Tipping Point NM Episode 847: poverty rate improves , fall’s biggest legislative race, Amendment 4 & childcare copays

On this week’s Tipping Point New Mexico conversation.

Paul and Wally discus how New Mexico’s slight poverty improvement is hardly an accomplishment.

The most interesting of New Mexico’s legislative races this fall is between trial attorney Lisa Curtis and Nicole Chavez.

RGF opinion piece in ABQ Journal: Amendment 4 is a cash grab, not reform. Guest column: gluttony thy name is NM pension plan.

Poll: New Mexicans overwhelmingly support school choice.

Free Childcare will soon require copays for some.

NM education department asks for a record $5.9 billion for fiscal year 2028, a 2.9% increase from the year prior (despite dropping enrollment). A federal film tax credit is a terrible idea. Deb

Haaland officially refuses to debate.

Sorry, no video on this episode due to technical issues.