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New Mexico moves to cut budget amid oil bust

SANTA FE – The state of New Mexico slashed revenue projections for this year and next by a quarter-billion dollars because of low oil and natural gas prices and took initial steps Saturday t...

DATE: Feb 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

$4.4B sits idle in N.M.

Auditor finds unused funds

DATE: Feb 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico state revenues plunge on low energy prices

SANTA FE – New Mexico slashed estimates for revenue growth during the coming year by $200 million based on sustained low oil and natural gas prices, upending spending plans as New Mexico’s L...

DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: New Mexico charter schools cost more, perform same

SANTA FE – Rapidly expanding charter schools in New Mexico are spending more per student with similar academic results to traditional public schools, state program analysts told lawmakers on...

DATE: Jan 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Libertarian Gary Johnson launches presidential bid

SANTA FE, N.M. – Libertarian politician Gary Johnson announced Wednesday that he’ll run for president a second time on promises of reining in the federal government, and with the hope of deb...

DATE: Jan 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

N.M. governor emphasizes policing, teachers in budget

SANTA FE – In the wake of a string of high-profile violent crimes and staffing concerns within the state’s prison system, Republican Gov. Susana Martinez called for putting more money toward...

DATE: Jan 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Recording suggests N.M. governor drunk at holiday party

SANTA FE – A recording from a police sergeant’s belt recorder suggests New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez was drunk the night officers responded to a noise complaint at a downtown hotel where s...

DATE: Dec 22, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico foresees limits on infrastructure spending

SANTA FE, N.M. – Falling state revenue from the energy sector will limit New Mexico’s efforts to improve public infrastructure next year, legislative analysts warned. New Mexico l...

DATE: Dec 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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