Governor MLG Signs $7.6 Billion Budget With $149.5 Million In Vetoes; Nation And State Turn To Boosting Economy As Pandemic Gets Worse; Call Special Session: Repeal Enacted Budget, Enact “Zero” Growth Budget, Allocate More Money From Permanent Fund

On February 20, the New Mexico legislature within a few hours before adjourning enacted a $7.6 Billion dollar budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1. It raised annual spending by $536 million, or by nearly 8% over … Continue reading Governor MLG Signs $7.6 Billion Budget With $149.5 Million In Vetoes; Nation And State Turn To Boosting Economy As Pandemic Gets Worse; Call Special Session: Repeal Enacted Budget, Enact “Zero” Growth Budget, Allocate More Money From Permanent Fund