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New Mexico budget crisis rears its head in courts, colleges

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s grinding budget crisis is taking a toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and a...

DATE: Dec 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado sees looming challenges with aging population

DENVER – Colorado needs to create a top executive-level position in state government to help public and private groups handle the needs of the state’s rapidly growing population of those 65 ...

DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Governor’s office unveils $28.5 billion budget request

Includes reductions in state services

DATE: Nov 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico budget woes drive up borrowing costs

SANTA FE – A major credit rating agency has downgraded New Mexico’s financial standing shortly after the adoption of new budget solvency measures by the Legislature and Gov. Susana Martinez,...

DATE: Oct 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

District 9-R requests $1.7 million mill levy override

At the end of a long ballot for the Nov. 8 election, voters residing within Durango School District 9-R’s boundaries will be asked to approve a tax increase for the district. A “Y...

DATE: Oct 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango schools seek support for school finance rewrite

Board members encourage other districts to join fight

DATE: Sep 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College enrollment down 3.3 percent

School raised admission standards in preparation for 2019 mandatory increase

DATE: Sep 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Lawmakers preparing to trim state services

Lackluster economy forces tough decisions in Denver

DATE: Sep 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango school board endorses La Plata County road, bridge tax

Board also will lobby for state education funding revision

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

State changes could be disastrous for Durango Transit

City officials and nonprofit groups lobby against CDOT proposal

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango School District OKs tax increase question for election

Approval would bring in $17M for district

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Martinez: tax hikes ‘make no sense’

SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez will not consider any tax increases as the state seeks to close a projected budget shortfall during an upcoming special session of the Legisl...

DATE: Aug 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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