Posts by Myah Wilmarth
Special Session Relief Payments
4.8.2022 – Our Line Opinion Panelists react to the legislature’s decision to send $500 to all New Mexico taxpayers. Is this an efficient way to ease the burden of rising costs? Plus, what role did the upcoming election play in the decision-making process for lawmakers? Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Serge Martinez, professor, UNM Law…
Read MoreAssessing the Impact of Tax Rebate Checks, Recreational Cannabis Legalization & Spring Runoff Forecast
This week on New Mexico in Focus, our Line Opinion panelists assess the fast-moving special session that’s sending $500-$1500 to most New Mexican taxpayers. Plus, an economics professor from New Mexico State University explains whether these payments are the most efficient way to address the long-term impacts of inflation. The Panel also looks back on…
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