793 Albuquerque City Council Rejects Gross Receipts Tax increase, Free Childcare Running a Deficit and more
17 March 2026

793 Albuquerque City Council Rejects Gross Receipts Tax increase, Free Childcare Running a Deficit and more

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Last night the City Council in Albuquerque rejected a massive gross receipts tax proposal that RGF worked very hard to stop. Paul and Wally discuss that, the latest on ranked choice voting, and the passage of a bill to make ABQ a sanctuary city.  

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