Industries resist tax change plan in New Mexico hearing
At Santa Fe the Stabilization Committee opened a two day session with oil and gas groups opposing tax changes. Utah International urged not to raise Navajo Mine taxes while officials outlined coal and uranium tax burdens and industry total payments.
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N.M
Daily Record
San Juan
Western Gasification Co
Utah International
New Mexico
Santa FE
Utah International, Inc
Fred L. O’chesky Jr
O’chesky
Peter Hanagan
The
New Mexico Oil and Gas Association
Hanagan
Richard Carpenter
Navajo
Four Corners
New Mexico votes on 25 million higher education bond
The state faces a November ballot on a 25 million general obligation bond to finance construction and instructional equipment for colleges and universities. Bonds would be repaid by a statewide property tax levy over five years 1977-81 with 3.4 million for new or renovated buildings and 1.6 million for equipment. The BEF would plan allocations, with Finance oversight and a promotional group led by Gov Apodaca.
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Bill Feather
Associated Press
Santa FE
New Mexico
State Board of Educational Finance
BEF
State Board of Finance
Jerry Apodaca
Harold Agnew
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Agnew
Action For Education Group
Jess Price
University of New Mexico
UNM
New Mexico State University
Eastern New Mexico University
Price
New Mexico Tech
Western New Mexico University
New Mexico Military Institute
Highlands University
Amendment 7 limits New Mexico Legislature size
Santa Fe AP. Amendment No. 7 on the November ballot would lock the legislature at its present size a 42 member Senate and 70 member House and require single member districts for all representatives The amendment would repeal the current size provisions and make reapportionment a constitutional mandate The measure aims to curb growth and align with one person one vote standards while sparking debate over districting and cost implications.
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New Mexico
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Senate
State Senate
Beauchamp
Campbell
State Legislative Council Service
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