Posts Tagged ‘budget’
The Line: Legislators Look At Plugging “New Money” Into Budget
February 2, 2018 – Economists were happy to report to New Mexico lawmakers that there is almost $300 million in “new money” in the state’s budget this year. But what is the best way to spend those funds? Gene Grant and the Line debate the options. Line Panelists: Dan Foley, former House minority whip Mary…
Read MoreThe Line Top 10 Countdown: #3 Higher Education Budget Cuts
December 29, 2017 – Coming in at #3 on the list of the top ten stories of 2017 are the cuts in state funding for New Mexico’s colleges and universities, and how uncertainty over funding may have impacted higher education long-term. Line Panelists Dan Boyd, capitol bureau chief, Albuquerque Journal Matt Grubs, staff writer, Santa…
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