Trip’s morning reading: Budget woes

In 10 days, New Mexico’s state lawmakers will converge in Santa Fe for a special legislative session to address a half-billion dollar budgetary shortfall. And as they say, misery loves company. States across the nation are struggling financially, which doesn’t make the situation here any easier. But it’s nice to know you’re not alone. So with that in mind, here’s a sampling of what’s going on elsewhere. Members of the largest public employee union in Rhode Island approved a million conce

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