Blowing an opportunity in New Mexico

Another legislative session, more missed opportunities by our elected officials who consider themselves to be leaders. There was one promising development, when the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-controlled House came together to pass an under-the-radar but economically important bill related to industrial hemp. Despite the bipartisan support for the measure, the governor inexplicably vetoed the bill – and scuttled a promising new addition to the state’s economic portfolio.

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