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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: Redistricting Decisions, Hospitals at the Brink, and Cake and Culture with Baker Liz Howdy | 12.17.21
Description: With redistricting decisions very much in flux, the Line Opinion Panel explores the issues standing in the way of New Mexico lawmakers. Will legislators truly consider the input of Tribal Nations, and if not, what could the legal ramifications be? Panelists give their take on that, and the possibility of Albuquerque being split into three separate congressional districts.
Correspondent Gwyneth Doland also updates the tension over redistricting in a conversation with two people deeply invested in the process. Kathleen Burke from Fair Districts New Mexico and Casey Douma from the All Pueblo Council of Governors share their...