Posts Tagged ‘state budget’
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 More2020 Legislative Session: It’s a Wrap!
The 2020 legislative session is over. Gene Grant, host of New Mexico In Focus, recaps the biggest moments and topics, like the red-flag law (which passed), recreational marijuana (which didn’t), free college tuition (partially funded) and more. Listen on Anchor This segment is part of the “Your New Mexico Government” Project (#YourNMgov), a collaboration between New…
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