Posts Tagged ‘city council’
The Line: “Immigrant Friendly” Status In Albuquerque
April 20, 2018 – The Albuquerque city council recently voted to affirm an “immigrant friendly” measure that outlines how local law enforcement will interact with federal immigration officials. Gene Grant and the Line discuss the measure and what it means for the state’s largest city. Line Panelists:Mark Boitano, former NM state senatorViki Harrison, Common Cause New…
Read MoreThe Line: Albuquerque City Council Votes To Increase Gross Receipts Tax
March 9, 2018 – This week the Albuquerque City Council voted to increase the gross receipts tax by three-eighths of one percent in order to address a $40 million dollar deficit in the city’s budget and tackle the public safety crisis. One of Mayor Tim Keller’s campaign promises was that he would only raise taxes…
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