New Mexico in Focus
State Budget, Benefits Expire & Afghan Resettlement
S15 • E10 Sep 3, 2021
Searching for perspective on the end of the war in Afghanistan and the resulting humanitarian crisis as tens of thousands of Afghans look to flee Taliban rule. The Line opinion panel takes a closer look at the implications of a predicted $1.4 billion surplus in the state's next budget year. The group also discusses the looming end to COVID unemployment benefits and a new state education strategy.
