New Mexico considers move to offset gasoline prices

Light fades outside the New Mexico State Capitol on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, in Santa Fe, N.M., as the Legislature debates record-setting proposals for spending increases on everything from state police salaries to shelter for the homeless and election administration.

 

New Mexico legislators returned to the state capitol this week for a special legislative session to consider $500 direct payments and lower public transit tickets to residents to offset high gasoline prices.

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