On this final edition of Eye on Government, Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on a Las Cruces city council work session about spending $24.8 Million in funds from the federal American Recovery Plan Act and he talked to House Majority Whip Doreen Gallegos about some of the new laws taking effect in New Mexico.
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Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on the city council coming up with an ordinance to restrict fireworks and he talked to School Board Member Teresa Tenorio about naming a new superintendent, the new equity policy, and a year of distanced learning.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on the difficulties county commissioners are having changing their mask mandate and he talked to City Sustainability Officer Lisa LaRocque about the city's plastic bag ban proposal.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on city council deliberations on coming cannabis sales and he talked to Doña Ana County Commissioner Shannon Reynolds about the county tax that funds the Spaceport.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on a new city effort to reduce the cat population and he talked to Doña Ana County Manager Fernando Macias about some of the new projects he's overseeing and vaccinations.
 On this week's Eye on Government, Walt Rubel talked to Las Cruces City Councilor Johana Bencomo about police reform, public safety and having a city budget that reflects our values. KTAL is excerpting that interview separately in hopes that it will spark informed conversations and, ultimately, better outcomes in these areas.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on the City Council presentation by its new independent police auditor, and he talked to Las Cruces City Councilor Johana Bencomo about her vision of public safety and how the city budget should reflect that.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, reported on what happened during the most recent Doña Ana County Commission regarding how the county was going to spend $42 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, and he talked to State Senator Carrie Hamblen about the recent legislative session.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, summarized what happened during the most recent city council work session, and talked to District 3 Councilor Gabe Vasquez about the Villa Mora park project and other issues.
Walt Rubel makes his return, reviewing the week's top news stories, summarizing what happened during the most recent city council meeting, and talks to Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories, the city council decides to fund a new bus maintenance and operations facility, and Patrick Peck and Suzanne Michaels talk about recycling and trash collection.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories plus he reported on the discussion about El Paseo improvements during this week's Las Cruces City Council meeting. He also talked with Doña Ana County Manager Fernando Macias about the county triage center.
Walt Rubel reviewed the week's top news stories plus he reported on the latest from the state legislature and what happened during the most recent city council meeting. This week's feature interview was about La Clinica de Familia's new clinic and the future of mental health services in Doña Ana County with Jaime Olivas, the clinic's Chief Behavioral Health Officer, and Jose Valdiviezo, its Clinical Director of Behavioral Health.
On this week's show, the Las Cruces City Council talks trash, Dona County Sheriff Kim Stewart talks about her start in her new job and her thinking on marijuana legalization plus Walt Rubel’s run-down of the week’s top news stories.
On this week's show, Walt Rubel reported what happened during this week's city council meeting and takes an in-depth look on what's been happening during this year's legislative session in Santa Fe. As always, he began the show with a run-down of the week's top news stories from the Las Cruces Sun-News and Las Cruces Bulletin.
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