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)
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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