Enchantment State News

Gas tax hike bill fails in face of stiff opposition

By April Bamburg | Mar 9, 2020

A bill adding a 30-cent-per-gallon gasoline tax in New Mexico failed in the New Mexico House Appropriations and Finance Committee, in a 14-1 vote Feb. 10.

Public-sector collective bargaining bill fails

By April Bamburg | Mar 7, 2020

A bill focusing on public-sector collective bargaining was defeated in the New Mexico Legislature March 2.

State announces Jan. 25 as Military and Veterans Day

By April Bamburg | Dec 17, 2019

The New Mexico Legislature has designated Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020, as Military and Veterans Day to honor those individuals who are currently serving in the military and veterans of the U.S. military.