Proposed tax increase on alcohol stirs debate at Roundhouse

By Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican State Rep. Joanne Ferrary choked back tears Friday while advocating for a bill to increase New Mexico’s liquor excise tax to a flat 25 cents per serving, part of an effort to reduce consumption in a state with a serious drinking problem. “It’s important to know […]

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