Posts Tagged ‘money in politics’
Lobbyist Spending in First Half of the Session
By Sandra Fish New Mexico In Depth Lobbyists and organizations have reported spending more than $231,000 trying to influence lawmakers in the first half of the 60-day session. Much of that money went toward wining and dining legislators. And that only includes expenditures of $500 or more that are required to be reported to…
Read MoreConsumer Advocates Demand Healthcare Transparency
Healthcare eats up 17 cents of every dollar New Mexicans earn and costs keep going up. Advocates in Santa Fe are pushing for a website that lists how much things cost at hospitals across the state as well as other transparency measures. By Gwyneth Doland New Mexico In Depth Whether they’re shopping for a…
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