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Gas tax increase aims to help state’s subpar roads
New Mexico's roadways are in terrible shape, and they're costing the average driver $767 annually in additional vehicle operating costs, according to a new report.
Bill to end new contracts on private prisons passes House committee
A bill to impose a moratorium on new contracts for private prison facilities passed the House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee 3 to 2.
Community solar bill heads to the House
A bill that would allow communities to subscribe to local solar facilities passed the Senate floor Thursday. SB 84, sponsored by Democratic Senators Liz Stefanics of Cerrillos and Linda Lopez of Albuquerque, would direct the Public Regulation Commission to evaluate existing community solar programs and develop and adopt rules for a program in New Mexico by April 2022.

Patrick Davis is the executive director of ProgressNow NM, a public advocacy organization advocating for progressive causes in New Mexico.

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