New Mexico officials pursue language solutions for state services

Episode 30 February 14, 2022 00:03:00
New Mexico officials pursue language solutions for state services
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New Mexico officials pursue language solutions for state services

Feb 14 2022 | 00:03:00

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Eddie Arrieta

Show Notes

Source NM reports that non-English-speaking New Mexico residents are struggling to navigate housing, food, and healthcare systems in the state, resulting in delays for obtaining state aid. Following a lawsuit by the Center for Law and Poverty, public officials are working on potential solutions. 

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