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List of budget items vetoed by New Mexico governor (Assoc. Press)

List of budget items vetoed by New Mexico governor

By The Associated Press Published 3:27 pm, Tuesday, March 11, 2014

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Here is some of the spending vetoed by Gov. Susana Martinez on Tuesday in a $6 billion budget bill.

—$500,000 for home visiting services for pregnant women and families of needy children under age 2.

—$461,000 for higher payroll contributions by courts for a retirement plan for judges. A new state law requires government employers as well as judges to pay more into the retirement system.

Read more here: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/List-of-budget-items-vetoed-by-New-Mexico-governor-5308296.php