THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL HAS APPROVED A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING MEDICAL AID IN DYING. THE VOTE WAS 9 TO ZERO. BACKERS OF THE RESOLUTION WERE ON HAND FOR THE VOTE. ONE OF THOSE, MARIA OTERO, IS WITH A GROUP CALLED “NUESTRA SALUD.” SHE SAYS THIS IS SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BY THE LEGISLATURE.
THE CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION WAS CO-SPONSORED BY ISAAC BENTON AND DIANE GIBSON.