• NM Legislative Session 2013

 

Governor signs state budget, OKs raises

Gov. Susana Martinez has signed a $5.9 billion budget with few changes and giving state workers and teachers their first pay hike since 2008.

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    UNM in line for $1.67m for scoreboard UNM in line for $1.67m for scoreboard

    Lawmakers approved $1.67 million in capital outlay funding during the session for a new University Stadium video scoreboard.

     
    Lottery Scholarship still needs money Lottery Scholarship still needs money

    The state's lottery scholarship program may be stretched even more thin because of what didn't happen in this year's legislative session.

     
    Frenzied tax package wraps Legislature Frenzied tax package wraps Legislature

    The 60-day legislative session ended with a last-second compromise Saturday that can only be called a buzzer beater.

     
    Wild finish ends Legislature's session Wild finish ends Legislature's session

    New Mexico lawmakers wrapped up their work Saturday by rushing through a last-minute package of business tax cuts supported by Republican Gov. Susana Martinez …

     
    Lawmakers trying to keep e-mail private Lawmakers trying to keep e-mail private

    The House and Senate fast-tracked and passed a legislative rule claiming lawmaker e-mails are exempt from public records requests.

     
    Lawmakers approve big-ticket projects Lawmakers approve big-ticket projects

    State legislators have sent nearly $225 million worth of capital-outlay projects to the governor's desk.

     
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