Posts Tagged ‘lawmakers’
The Line: Special Session Wraps Up, What’s Next?
June 2, 2017 – The special legislative session wrapped up earlier this week with a budget deal that leaves less than 1% in the state’s reserves. Funding for higher education was restored but the economic future of the state still remains unclear. The Albuquerque Journal reported that Senator John Arthur Smith believes there’s a “50-50…
Read MoreThe Line: How We Got To A Special Session This Year
May 26, 2017 – Lawmakers were in Santa Fe this week for a special legislative session. Governor Martinez called on the legislature to re-visit the state budget and consider a tax reform package. This week host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists talk about the current political climate around the Roundhouse and the broader…
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