{"id":4822,"date":"2009-08-18T16:29:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T22:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/08\/guv-some-tax-credits-incentives-may-need-to-end\/"},"modified":"2009-08-22T15:07:15","modified_gmt":"2009-08-22T21:07:15","slug":"guv-some-tax-credits-incentives-may-need-to-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2009\/08\/guv-some-tax-credits-incentives-may-need-to-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Guv: Some tax credits, incentives may need to end"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SosrnJtkz5I\/AAAAAAAAMH0\/U1nSJKJVX-o\/s1600-h\/Richardson,+Bill.jpg\" onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5371434932191416210\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; width: 120px; float: left; height: 160px; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SosrnJtkz5I\/AAAAAAAAMH0\/U1nSJKJVX-o\/s200\/Richardson,+Bill.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Gov. <a href=\"http:\/\/governor.state.nm.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Richardson<\/a> said today that, while he doesn\u2019t want to scale back 2003 tax cuts or the film incentive program, he may be willing to put an end to some other tax credits and incentives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cWe need to take a look at them, to look to see if some may have outlived their usefulness,\u201d Richardson was quoted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/newmexicoindependent.com\/34344\/richardson-open-to-looking-at-some-tax-credits-incentives-to-close-budget-gap\" target=\"_blank\">New Mexico Independent<\/a> as saying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Richardson and lawmakers must agree on a way to plug a $433 million shortfall in the current budget. The governor has said he\u2019ll call lawmakers into special session for that purpose in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Richardson has said he wants a deal in place before the session begins, and he wants the session to last one day. To that end, he told the Independent that he has named members of his staff to a negotiating team, and he expects lawmakers to do the same.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">There will be some resistance to finalizing a fix before the session begins. Some rank-and-file lawmakers have told me they want to make sure they have a chance to represent their constituents in the process, and that the deliberations are open. That\u2019s exactly what the public legislative process is designed to do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Bill Richardson said today that, while he doesn\u2019t want to scale back 2003 tax cuts or the film incentive program, he may be willing to put an end to some other tax credits and incentives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}