Who is accountable when tax dollars are not used for the intended purpose?

Concerning millions in federal stimulus money intended for education programs targeting 'learning loss' that occurred during the pandemic closures, the Governor is accountable. The sad fact is that only about…

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Call To Action: Stop the tax attack on NM businesses!

Governor Lujan Grisham used her line item veto authority to remove $600 million in federal aid from the state budget. This money was earmarked specifically for replenishing the Unemployment Insurance…

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gbs021919p/STATE -- A care is stopped at the portable traffic light signal on New Mexico Highway 82 east of Artesia which is under construction on Tuesday, February 19, 2019.(Greg Sorber/Albuquerque Journal)

Legislators use of tax dollars now publicly disclosed

After years of secrecy, and obfuscated efforts to keep it that way, legislators capital outlay spending will now be publicly disclosed for New Mexicans to review. Representative Matthew McQueen of…

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$250K in wasted tax dollars with nothing to show and no one accountable

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…

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