Speak Up Las Cruces: Councilor Johana Bencomo on NM Safety Over Profit

"Las Cruces City Councilor Johana Bencomo discussed her new role as executive director of New Mexico Safety Over Profit, an advocacy organization representing people harmed by corporate misconduct, medical negligence, and unsafe systems. She described the group’s mission to elevate the voices of survivors, protect access to justice, and push for reforms that improve patient safety and hold powerful institutions accountable. Bencomo addressed misconceptions about the organization’s donors, explained how medical malpractice fits into broader social justice issues, and outlined concerns about private-equity-owned hospitals. She also briefly responded to city-related questions, including public concerns about nuisance abatement."

Listen to her interview here: https://bit.ly/4abtvK8