Governor Lujan Grisham's state budget plan was released yesterday and includes additional support for covid relief, but as usual, more state spending increases. The governor’s budget is a 3.3 percent…
The results from Larry Barker's recent investigation into state spending at the National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) will have taxpayers asking "where was the accountability?" In 2004 state legislators approved…
The special legislative session, which officially ended Monday evening, 6/22/20, was called to address significant budget issues as well as some needs by businesses hurt by the economic shutdown.Unsustainable budget…
This week state legislators will return to the capital for a special (closed door) legislative session to address pressing issues facing the New Mexico, namely the massive $2 billion hole…
On Wednesday the office of the Governor and State Legislative Finance Committee unveiled thier proposals for fixing the the $2 billion deficit in New Mexico’s budget. Both plans offered solutions…
With an eye on the state's budget shortfalls and widespread business woes from COVID-19, legislators are working on solutions, but seem to be unsure about what they'll be aside from…
While state legislators prepare to meet in Santa Fe to address the massive state budget shortfall caused by the response to COVID-19 emergency funding is drawing attention for skirting the…
In a new conference held shortly after the end of the 2020 legislative session, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham sounded interested in the possibility of paying legislators a standard salary for…
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…