New Mexico lawmakers present budget proposal to the House floor for debate
Feb 04, 2026
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – State lawmakers entered the legislative session expecting a budget battle with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham over universal child care funding, but now budget leaders say they have an agreement over how much and where the state will spend. "We are making targeted
investments that help New Mexicans, expanding and safeguarding services," said Rep. Nathan Small (D-Las Cruces). Lawmakers called [...] ...read more read less