793 Albuquerque City Council Rejects Gross Receipts Tax increase, Free Childcare Running a Deficit and more

    Tipping Point New Mexico

    Tuesday, March 17, 2026 - 47 minutes

    Last night the City Council in Albuquerque rejected a massive gross receipts tax proposal that RGF worked very hard to stop. Paul and Wally discuss that, the latest on ranked choice voting, and the passage of a bill to make ABQ a sanctuary city.
    Does a UNM branch campus really make sense downtown?
    Here’s one California policy we can get behind.
    MLG’s free childcare is already running a big deficit.
    Washington State went ahead and passed an income tax. Guess what happened next?
    Should Medicaid cover obesity treatments? Some advocates want it to.
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