A bill to increase the tax on alcohol production and use the revenue to fund programs and utilities relating to alcohol related issues will not be moving forward after the House Taxation and Revenue Committee voted for it to be tabled on February 22nd.
OPINION: Everyone agrees being No. 52 is unacceptable for our kids; this session it s time we had the will to act like Mississippi and improve education in New Mexico.
By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican An effort to increase New Mexico’s alcohol excise tax for the first time in 30 years a measure intended to help the state rein in a problem that takes the lives of more than six people a day stumbled Monday when the House Taxation and […]
A bill that would prevent local governments from restricting the types of fuels provided to people in their boundaries narrowly passed the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Saturday. The bill passed on a 6-5 vote with Democrats Rep. Cynthia Borrego and Miguel Garcia, both of Albuquerque, voting with the Republicans to pass […]