New Mexico Business Coalition
Recent News About New Mexico Business Coalition
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Public Regulation Commission accused of 'egregiously' violating New Mexico Open Meetings Act
The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) has recently filed two complaints against the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) for what it calls "egregious" violations of the New Mexico Open Meetings Act.
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Elections watchdog calls proposed New Mexico Voting Rights Act 'an invitation to fraud and chaos'
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver recently introduced Senate Bill 8 (SB 8), which would expand and protect New Mexico voting rights by increasing online voter registration, creating a permanent voluntary absentee ballot request list and offering protections to native voters.
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Critics charge proposal to create New Mexico electric utilities is losing juice
The New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission has been asked to conduct a “formal, unbiased study” on the concept of creating state-controlled utilities following a request from 16 Democratic legislators, eight senators and eight representatives.
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Laffer-ALEC report ranks Lujan Grisham last among governors in economic freedom
New Mexico governor placed at bottom of most categories for economic freedom and opportunity
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Lujan Grisham ranked worst governor in the nation according to the 2021 Laffer-ALEC report
New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC), a nonpartisan organization focusing on improving the business environment and quality of life for all New Mexicans, announced Jan. 11 another unfortunate "worst in the nation" designation for New Mexico.
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The New Mexico doughnut hole
Many have advocated for changes in New Mexico tax and business regulation policies, including Rep. Jason Harper, Paul Gessing, Rio Grande Foundation CEO and and Carla Sonntag, New Mexico Business Coalition CEO.
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New Mexico's blossoming cannabis industry could bring its share of societal woes
With marijuana use legal for adults in New Mexico since June 29, supporters and detractors continue to debate whether the new law is good for the state.
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Opponents insist New Mexico's cannabis legislation could 'permanently damage' rural farming, food security
Recent cannabis legalization could have a substantial negative impact on New Mexico's water supply, food security and quality of life, according to opponents.
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'It depends on the mandate': Keller, Gonzales debate city business legislation during 'interview' for Albuquerque mayor's job
Local pro-business nonprofit organization New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) hosted a Business and Social Hour (BASH) last month, during which a job interview-style discussion was held with Albuquerque mayoral candidates Tim Keller and Manny Gonzales, who face off in the Nov. 2 election.
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'People are not happy about this': New Mexico Business Coalition claims sick leave law will harm small businesses
The New Mexico Healthy Workplaces Act is making many business owners sick, according to one business leader.
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'I need another four years' – Keller, Gonzales 'interview' for Albuquerque mayor's job
On July 15, local pro-business nonprofit organization New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) hosted a Business and Social Hour (BASH), during which they held "job interview" style discussions with mayoral candidates Tim Keller and Manny Gonzales for the upcoming November 2 election.
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Twitter user vexed that New Mexico schools budgeting little in federal pandemic learning loss funds while COVID lotteries give away millions
Someone who goes by "Lindari" on Twitter apparently isn't happy that New Mexico schools have budgeted less than 10% of promised funding to address learning loss during the still ongoing pandemic.
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'What is your plan to reduce the homeless population in Albuquerque?': Mayoral candidates Keller, Gonzales engage in mock interviews
On July 15, the New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) hosted a Business and Social Hour (BASH) and asked Albuquerque mayoral candidates, Tim Keller and Manny Gonzales, how they would address the issue of homelessness in the city.
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New Mexico Business Coalition announces Business and Social Hour event
The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) has announced its BASH (Business and Social Hour) in Albuquerque, NM on July 15, 2021 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.