The First Session of the 58th Legislature

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January 19: Opening day (noon)
February 18: Deadline for introduction
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New Mexico legislature will take up Navajo gambling agreement

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The Washington Post

By Reid Wilson –

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez (R) negotiated the compact with the Navajo Nation last year (Jeffrey MacMillan/The Washington Post)

New Mexico state lawmakers will debate a proposed agreement between the state and the Navajo Nation later this year that could allow the tribe to operate as many as five casinos around the state for the next two decades.

 

Read more here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/01/02/new-mexico-legislature-will-take-up-navajo-gambling-agreement/