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Your NM Government: Legislative Session Overview

Side view of the Santa Fe Roundhouse.

February 21, 2020 – Correspondent Gwyneth Doland travels to the Roundhouse to get a feel for how lawmakers think the session went. The focus in the last days of the session was on money, and how much of it is safe to spend. (This segment is part of our #YourNMGov project, in collaboration with KUNM…

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House Passes Budget, Opportunity Scholarship Future | The Line

Close-up of a scattering of $1 dollar bills.

February 7, 2020 – The budget – the main focus of a 30-day session – passed the House as the Legislature hit its halfway mark this week. The $7.6 billion spending package does not include the governor’s Opportunity Scholarship plan to make tuition at state colleges and universities free for all eligible New Mexicans, but…

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