Did New Mexico lawmakers protect themselves when redrawing political district maps making legislative elections less competitive?
Gwyneth Doland
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Gwyneth Doland is Professor of Practice in the Department of Communication and Journalism. She has been a journalist for 25 years and has taught at UNM since 2010. As publisher of the New Mexico News Port, she helps students get valuable experience writing and reporting for an online news site. As a Faculty Statehouse Champion, she has pioneered taking students to the Roundhouse to cover the legislative session. Gwyneth covered state government as an editor and reporter at The New Mexico Independent, New Mexico in Depth and KUNM Radio News. Her report on government accountability for the Center for Public Integrity was a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize from Harvard’s Kennedy School. Gwyneth's work has also been honored with awards from SPJ, the National Federation of Press Women, the Association for Alternative Newsweeklies, the International Regional Magazine Association and the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. She was previously the executive director of the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government and has been recognized with a First Amendment Award from ACLU-NM. She is secretary of the board at the Journalism and Women Symposium and is an active member of SPJ, NAHJ and IJA.