By Denise Tessier To follow up on yesterday’s post, student loan debt is another topic the Albuquerque Journal editorial board has dealt with incompletely. And it has squandered opportunities to advocate for action that might help put the state and nation on firmer economic ground. First, some background: While the Journal seems to have had […]
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An Unlikely (But Worthy) Journal Editorial Topic: Forgiveness of Student Loan Debt
August 1st, 2014 · No Comments · budget policy, economy, Education, journalism, tax policy
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Media Complicit in Allowing 60-Vote Threshold To Become Routine
April 22nd, 2013 · 3 Comments · journalism, Uncategorized
By Denise Tessier Senate Defeats Gun Proposals WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected broader background checks for gun buyers and limits on the capacity of firearm magazines – proposals that had the support of both of New Mexico’s senators. Let’s set aside one’s individual preferences on gun control measures (although polls show that […]
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