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NM Oil & Gas Revenues Booming

An oil rig silhoutted against a pink and orange sunset.

7.22.2022 – State coffers have earned an extra 1-point-7-billion-dollars in the last four months from oil and gas revenues. That’s the most ever in any four-month period. The Line Opinion Panel weighs in on a new boom in oil and gas revenues and the delicate process of trying to spend that money. Host: Gene Grant…

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The Line: Economists Urge Caution In Dealing With Budget Surplus

1224 Line Budget Surplus

December 14, 2018 – This week, legislators got an update on the state’s budget surplus, as well as a warning. Economists and analysts are urging a cautious approach to spending the roughly $1.1 billion in new revenues coming into the state coffers. Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss the warning and how the…

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New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.