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Trust fund to support tribal education in New Mexico is dead, as legislative sponsor pulls bill

ALBUQUERQUE, NM The sponsor of a proposal to create a trust fund that would’ve given tribes in New Mexico millions of dollars to build education programs said Feb. 14 that he is pulling the bill from the Senate, meaning it is effectively dead.

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With hours to go, the tribal education trust fund bill appears to have stalled on the Senate floor.

If the bill s sponsor has indeed pulled back on the bill, it would mark the second year in a row he’s done so.