New Mexico legislative leaders are recommending a 5.7% general fund spending increase for the coming fiscal year.

The Legislative Finance Committee released its budget recommendations for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. It calls for spending nearly $11 billion from the state’s general fund. That’s $577 million more than fiscal year 2025 planned spending.

With the legislative session just days away, a key committee of lawmakers shared how they hope to spend taxpayer dollars with a big focus on education, behavioral health, and infrastructure. The budget proposal from the legislative finance committee is nearly $11 billion,

The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) received federal approval to increase Medicaid rates for services provided to individuals with intellectual and developmental

Open enrollment with BeWell, New Mexico's health insurance marketplace, ends Wednesday. It's just too important, "said Alex Sanchez, BeWell's chief experience officer. *Be a New Mexico resident.