The state s Finance secretary says, "I think we ll get there," of reconciling disparities between Gov. Lujan Grisham s $10.5 billion proposal and lawmakers $10.1 billion plan.
By Daniel J. Chacón, The Santa Fe New Mexican New Mexico's capital city will be buzzing with political activity for the next four weeks starting Tuesday, when the Legislature convenes for a 30-day session sure to be punctuated with intense and fiery debate over how to spend billions of dollars in new revenue and whether
While lawmakers will introduce a slew of proposed laws, the focus of the session will be on passing a budget amid record revenue projections for New Mexico — but with
Despite investing billions of dollars in income support programs such as food stamps and Medicaid, New Mexico hasn’t moved the needle on poverty rates, consistently ranking among the poorest states