How your congressional delegates voted

HOW YOUR CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATES VOTED For the week ending February 7 OPPOSING BLOCK GRANTS FOR MEDICAID: The House on Feb. 6 voted, 223 for and 190 against, to condemn a…

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U.S. factories expand for first time since July

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. factories expanded unexpectedly last month, snapping a five-month losing streak.The Insitute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, said Monday that its manufacturing index rose…

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Legislative Heroes and Zeros

We’ve got some “Hero” type legislation being introduced in this legislative session as well as some real loser “Zero” benefit bills as well. NMBC has your back as we work…

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Read more about the article State budget progresses to House
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State budget progresses to House

On Monday the House Appropriations and finance committee advanced Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's $7.6 Billion budget plan for next year. While the plan does not include funding for the Governor's…

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Read more about the article NM Supreme Court sides with Governor and Energy Transition Act in PRC case
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NM Supreme Court sides with Governor and Energy Transition Act in PRC case

The state’s highest court has ruled that the controversial Energy Transition Act will apply to PNM as it seeks to recover investments made to the San Juan Generating station near…

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Las Cruces recruits new manufacturing start up “Big Tuna”

A new manufacturing firm with exclusive rights to produce and distribute high-density pipe products has elected to set up shop in Las Cruces. The company aims to support the oil…

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How your congressional delegates voted

For the week ending January 31EXPANDING CONSUMER RIGHTS IN CREDIT REPORTS: Voting 221 for and 189 against, the House on Jan. 29 passed a bill (HR 3621) that would require…

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$2 billion in GRT revenue to be returned to cities and counties

The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department reported that it will be distributing $2 billion in revenue from gross receipts tax from FY19 - an increase of 8% over last…

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Could NM’s power grid benefit from “Pumped Hydro Storage”?

Under Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's ambitious Energy Transition Act, NM will ideally rely on solely renewable energy sources by 2050. But the question on the minds of many New Mexicans…

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