Following a concerted advocacy effort by the New Mexico Business Coalition and local residents, the proposed McKinley County Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) increase has been officially withdrawn. This significant victory protects local small businesses and families from additional financial burdens, ensuring the region remains economically competitive.

Stop the McKinley County tax hike! As one of the highest GRT districts in the state, McKinley County cannot afford further tax increases. Join us in urging the County Commissioners to protect local businesses and residents by voting NO.

For 35 years, Weck’s has been a New Mexico staple, famous for its "Full Belly" tradition and legendary papas. From its Albuquerque roots to becoming a statewide favorite, learn how this beloved breakfast and lunch destination continues to build hometown pride through genuine hospitality and made-from-scratch comfort food.

New Mexico is currently the only state where legislators do not receive a base salary—but that could change in 2026. HJR 5 proposes a $67,800 annual salary on top of existing per diem and pension benefits. Read our full breakdown of the regional data and see where the New Mexico Business Coalition stands on this constitutional amendment.

More than 1,000 Albuquerque residents responded to NMBC’s call to action, sending letters to city councilors opposing the proposed Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) increase. As a result of this strong…

Yvette Herrell, a former state legislator, was appointed by the president in June to be an assistant secretary for congressional relations in the U.S. Department of Agriculture.She has not yet…

America's Top States for Business 2025: The full rankings To rank America’s Top States for Business in 2025, CNBC scored all 50 states on 135 metrics in 10 broad categories of competitiveness. The…