A Health Impact Assessment of a Food Tax in New Mexico
An analysis of the taxation of grocery purchases and its impacts on the health of the state’s children, families, and communities Download this executive summary (Nov. 2015; 12 pages; pdf) Download the...
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Download this policy brief (Jan. 2016; 8 pages; pdf) New Mexico is a poor state with high rates of food insecurity and with too many adults and children suffering from nutrition-related chronic...
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Produced in conjunction with the NM Center on Law and Poverty Download this fact sheet (Mar. 2016; 4 pages; pdf) Years out of compliance For 25 years—since 1991—New Mexico’s Human Services Department...
View ArticleCuts to Medicaid will make New Mexico’s budget problems worse
Download this fact sheet (May 2016; 4 pages; pdf) The Problem The recession was particularly hard on New Mexico, and the state made deep cuts in spending on health care, education, and other essential...
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A Children’s Agenda for Making KIDS COUNT with Candidates Download this children’s agenda (March 2018; 4 pages; pdf) There’s a reason we call it the Land of Enchantment—everything from our colorful...
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