Report: Thousands of New Mexicans Lifted Out of Poverty by Federal Stimulus Relief act kept 252,000 more from sliding deeper into poverty
(Dec. 21, 2009; pdf)
D.C. Tax Expert Rebuts New Mexico Corporate Lobbyist on Tax Law At issue is legislation to require multi–state corporations pay income tax on their NM profits
(Nov. 30, 2009; pdf)
Report: New Mexico Shows Slight Improvement on Tax Burden of Poor Highest-income New Mexicans still pay lowest percentage of their income in taxes
(Nov. 18, 2009; pdf)
NM's $3.4 Billion in Federal Stimulus Being Used Exactly as Intended ARRA money meant to shore up sagging state budgets
(Sept. 28, 2009; pdf)
Congress Must Act Before New Mexicans Exhaust Jobless Benefits Unemployment benefits boosting NM economy (Sept. 7, 2009; pdf)
Report: Federal Stimulus Having Positive Impact on State Economy (Aug. 26, 2009; pdf)
Fact Sheet Lays Out Options for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall (Aug. 13, 2009; pdf)
Balanced Approach to Budget Shortfall Would Do More Economic Good (Aug. 11, 2009; pdf)
Report: Health Care Reform Proposals Would Not Harm New Mexico Families (July 8, 2009; pdf)
Job Watch: State's Unemployment Continues Climb New Mexico's employment base is shrinking; expert says third stimulus needed (May 14, 2009; pdf)
NM's Native Community Loses $12 Million to Predatory Tax Preparers President Obama urged to address refund anticipation loans at NM town hall (May 12, 2009; pdf)
Benefits of Economic Incentives Unknown New study encourages more thorough review (April 30, 2009; pdf)
Job Watch: State's Unemployment Up, Employment Falls New Mexico's employment base shrinking (April 24, 2009; pdf)
Advocates Stage Tax Day Rally to Call for More Tax Fairness, Transparency (April 15, 2009; pdf)
Report: NM Behind the Curve on Tax Reporting, Transparency New Mexico is one of nine states that lack a tax expenditure report (April 15, 2009; pdf)
NM's Capital Gains Tax Break Costs State $51 Million a Year Repeal of the tax break would ease budget woes and improve tax fairness (Mar. 23, 2009; pdf)
Child Advocates Call on Governor and Legislature to Target Federal Recovery Act Funds to Those Hurt Most by Recession Openness and accountability should also guide new spending (Mar. 5, 2009; pdf)
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2010
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2009 NM KIDS COUNT Report: NM Must Make Kids Its Top Priority to Improve State's Economic Outlook (Jan. 21, 2010; pdf)
2009
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2009 KIDS COUNT Shows Some Improvements in NM Child Well-Being State ranks 43rd, but many children still suffering the effects of poverty; Hispanic and Native-American children fare poorly across nation (July 28, 2009; pdf)
Child Well-Being Improved Nationally; Decreased in New Mexico New KIDS COUNT Report ranks NM in bottom 10 from 2000-2005 (April 6, 2009; pdf)
2008 NM KIDS COUNT Data Book: Poverty Measure Severely Outdated Basic Family Budgets offer a more realistic definition of poverty for NM families (Feb. 9, 2009; pdf)
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MTV Celeb Jeff Yalden to Speak at Statewide Youth Conference NM youth to learn leadership, advocacy to educate about harmful effects of tobacco (Feb. 1, 2010; pdf)
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Youth Kicking Tobacco's Butt Advocates of the Year Winners Named Fame & Shame Awards expose Big Tobacco's influence in Hollywood (May 8, 2009; pdf)
NM Youth Deserve a "HIFY" High-Five for Training Efforts (April 23, 2009; pdf)
New Mexico Youth to Focus on the "Brain" in Leadership Workshops (Mar. 3, 2009; pdf)
NM Youth Learn Art of Advocacy at Santa Fe Retreat (Feb. 5, 2009; pdf)
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NM Voices for Children Receives 3-Year $1.4 M Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation Award to support work on public policy surrounding education (Feb. 25, 2010; pdf)
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Supreme Court Justice and PB&J Founder Honored with Awards (Oct. 24, 2009; pdf)
Four New Mexico Youth Honored for Community Service Work (Oct. 14, 2009; pdf)
Nominations Sought for Awards Honoring Alice King, Patty Jennings Child advocates to be honored at Spirit of Hope Celebration
(July 23, 2009; pdf)
Annual Gala Honors Youth, Community Service, and Advocacy Two new awards honor memory of Alice King and Patty Jennings
(June 16, 2009; pdf)
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