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Lawmaker Disclosure Proposal

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January 7, 2022 – The State Ethics Commission is calling for stricter disclosure rules when it comes to state lawmakers’ income and business interests. We detail the proposed changes and ask our panelists: is this a reasonable burden for unpaid, part-time legislators? And, is it time to reconsider our state’s citizen-legislature, or is there no…

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Your NM Government: Roundhouse Update | 3.10.21

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And then there were 2 — cannabis legalization bills. At least that’s the way things seem to be shaping up in this 2021 Legislative Session.  Yesterday, the Senate Tax, Business and Transportation Committee moved ahead both HB 12 and SB 288, although with changes to both measures.  Those changes actually bring the two bills closer in…

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