New Mexico governor proposes $250 tax rebate from projected $825M oil windfall

Governor proposes $250 gas rebates as critics push for permanent tax cuts

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham considers a special session for a $300 million rebate plan as critics demand permanent tax cuts, like eliminating personal income tax.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham proposes $250 rebates amid rising inflation and gas prices

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As New Mexico faces rising costs and higher gas prices, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is proposing tax rebates for residents. She's calling on lawmakers to pass it, but will they be on board? "And rebates are great for instant cash, but they aren't really the longevity that people need," said Sen. George Muñoz [...]

MLG blames Trump, then asks for oil cash rebates

Democrat Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling on lawmakers to send New Mexicans at least $250 in energy relief checks after a spike in oil prices created what she described as an $825 million windfall for the state’s trust funds. In a new opinion column, Lujan Grisham argued that New Mexico’s latest oil-driven revenue surge...

New Mexico governor proposes $250 tax rebate from projected $825M oil windfall

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is proposing a $250 rebate from a projected $825 million oil windfall to the state. The governor proposed the rebate in an op-ed published Saturday in the Albuquerque Journal. “It’s no secret that New Mexico’s finances rise and fall with oil prices — and right now, prices are high. That’s good news for state coffers and it should be good news for New Mexicans, too,” she wrote. The govern…