state budgets
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Out West Roundup: Corruption case involving former state lawmaker heads to trial in New Mexico
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New Mexico New Mexico political corruption case heads to trial SANTA FE – A former New Mexico state senator goes on trial this week on corruption charges in a high-stakes showdown with state prosecutors. The case comes to a head as scandal-weary voters consider creating an independent state ethics commission to shore up oversight of…
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Wrestling to predict state budget priorities as Trump era launches
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Plans being pursued in Washington on major national policy areas such as health care, tax policy and infrastructure development will have enormous impact on state budgets. State officials and experts on state budgeting are wrestling with the uncertainty. State and local government news and policy site Route 50 reports that on Thursday the Urban Institute…
