Posts Tagged ‘budget shortfall’
Previewing the Legislature’s Special Session
June 12, 2020 – The stunning sweep of COVID-19 is evident in the financial picture that spreads out before lawmakers as they’re set to return to the Capitol next Thursday for the special session. The most recent estimate by a team of state economists is that New Mexico faces a $2 billion shortfall in the…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Causing Budget Upheavals | The Line
May 1, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at school, city, and state budgets that are in trouble as a result of the pandemic. Lawmakers may meet in June to redo next year’s state budget, but is that soon enough? The Line debates the best way forward. Host:Gene Grant Line Panelists:Merritt…
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