新墨西哥州立法机关提出2027年11.1B, 在财政问题下, 削减州长育儿计划的150M元。 New Mexico’s legislature proposes $11.1B for 2027, cutting $150M from governor’s child care plan amid fiscal concerns.

新墨西哥州立法财政委员会公布了2027年111亿美元的预算提案,要求支出增加2.5% — — 2.68亿美元 — — 即米歇尔·卢詹·格里沙姆州长的5.03亿美元要求。 New Mexico’s Legislative Finance Committee released a $11.1 billion budget proposal for 2027, calling for a 2.5% spending increase—$268 million—short of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s $503 million request. 主要争端以其普遍免费儿童保育倡议为中心,立法机构仅用1 370万美元资助该倡议,远远低于她1.632亿美元的要求。 The main dispute centers on her universal free child care initiative, which the legislature would fund with just $13.7 million, far below her $163.2 million request. 立法者列举了经济不确定性和财政责任,警告如果没有足够的收入,该计划可能面临压力。 Lawmakers cite economic uncertainty and fiscal responsibility, warning the program may face strain without sufficient revenue. 双方都同意自2026年7月起提高1%的国家工人和教师工资,7 320万美元用于降低公立学校雇员的健康保险费用。 Both sides agree on a 1% state worker and teacher pay raise starting July 2026 and $73.2 million to reduce public school employees’ health insurance costs. 随着谈判在1月20日会议之前开始,对儿童保育方案的全额供资仍不确定。 The full funding of the child care program remains uncertain as negotiations begin ahead of the January 20 session.