In scramble to spend federal money, lawmakers make million-dollar errors

New Mexico Game and Fish Director Michael Sloane left some members of the Senate Finance Committee speechless Thursday when he balked at $5 million coming his way to help his agency buy 50,000 acres of ranch land in Northern New Mexico.  “I guess I’d first like to begin by expressing my surprise at the inclusion … Continue reading In scramble to spend federal money, lawmakers make million-dollar errors