The Nation’s Report Card was released this week – which tracks fourth- and eighth-grade student performance in reading and math, by state, every two years – and New Mexico sadly ranks last of all 50 states in every category, with math and reading proficiency declining substantially over the past decade. Results from the gold-standard NAEP […]
On Jan. 24, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce held its monthly board of directors meeting in Downtown Albuquerque. The Chamber released its Legislative Agenda after the board approved it. The meeting also featured David Abbey, former director of the Legislative Finance Council, who discussed the state’s fiscal conditions and performance. In his presentation, Abbey
CRIME-FIGHTING LEGISLATION ADVANCES Today the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee worked way past dinner time, debating three crime bills. The Chamber was there, testifying in favor of the public safety measures, which all made it to their next committee assignment. Here’s how it shook out: INCREASED PENALTY FOR SHOOTING THREATS House Bill 31,
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