'It was a huge historic win': New Mexico votes to have a paid legislature

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For the first time in state history, New Mexico will have a paid legislature. On Tuesday, voters passed a constitutional amendment that will pay lawmakers a full-time salary, but how will this go into effect? New Mexico is the last state in the country to pay its lawmakers a salary. Democratic [...]

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