Budget Shortfall /tags/budget-shortfall Budget Shortfall en-US Copyright Fri, 19 Jun 2020 03:22:49 GMT YNMG & COVID: Emergency Session, Day One /local-news/2020-06-18/ynmg-covid-emergency-session-day-one In episode 77 we dive into the state’s special legislative session that started today. The primary reason for the emergency meeting is to address the… Fri, 19 Jun 2020 03:22:49 GMT /local-news/2020-06-18/ynmg-covid-emergency-session-day-one Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona Budget Crisis Hits New Mexico Classrooms /local-news/2017-02-20/budget-crisis-hits-new-mexico-classrooms In January, Governor Susana Martinez signed off on a plan to use $46 million from public schools' cash reserves to fill part of this year’s budget… Tue, 21 Feb 2017 03:13:04 GMT /local-news/2017-02-20/budget-crisis-hits-new-mexico-classrooms Hannah Colton New Mexicans Wary Of Both Budget Cuts And Tax Increases /local-news/2017-02-03/new-mexicans-wary-of-both-budget-cuts-and-tax-increases State lawmakers in Santa Fe are wrestling with a fiscal crisis. And the debate is familiar: cut spending or raise taxes in order to balance the budget.… Fri, 03 Feb 2017 05:49:06 GMT /local-news/2017-02-03/new-mexicans-wary-of-both-budget-cuts-and-tax-increases Governor's Proposed Pension Shift Cuts Public Employees' Take Home Pay /local-news/2017-01-11/governors-proposed-pension-shift-cuts-public-employees-take-home-pay Governor Susana Martinez designed a budget plan to close the state's funding shortfall, while sticking by her vow to avoid tax increases. The plan was… Thu, 12 Jan 2017 01:07:39 GMT /local-news/2017-01-11/governors-proposed-pension-shift-cuts-public-employees-take-home-pay Group Pushes Alcohol Tax Hike /public-health-new-mexico/2016-09-12/group-pushes-alcohol-tax-hike An organization based in Santa Fe is hoping lawmakers will consider a plan in an upcoming special session that would raise taxes on all alcoholic… Tue, 13 Sep 2016 03:23:53 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2016-09-12/group-pushes-alcohol-tax-hike Ed Williams UNM Students To Pay New Online Fees /local-news/2016-08-29/unm-students-to-pay-new-online-fees Students at the University of New Mexico who pay their tuition online are going to have reach deeper into their pockets this semester. A 2.75 percent… Mon, 29 Aug 2016 21:26:38 GMT /local-news/2016-08-29/unm-students-to-pay-new-online-fees