Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
Restaurants Sound Warning About Proposed Minimum Wage Bill
February 22, 2019 – Lawmakers continue to debate increasing the state’s minimum wage. One plan also includes doing away with another wage level designed for employees like restaurant wait staff and bartenders, who currently earn tips as well. New Mexico in Focus Producer Matt Grubs talks to people in the industry about whether they support…
Read MoreThe Line: Funding The Education “Moonshot”
February 22, 2019 – The Legislature has been working on proposals to fund K-12 public schools in light of a district court decision that said the state has been underfunding schools for years. The judge has given a deadline of April 15 to come up with a plan that meets all mandates. While lawmakers are…
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