Terrell: Some Lawmakers Decide Against Hawaiian Trip

Steve Terrell

Roundhouse Roundup - Last week, I reported that Gov. Susana Martinez's vetoes of parts of the Legislature's budget led lawmakers to talk seriously about cutting back on their own travel spending. I noted that these cutbacks could even affect our legislators' attendance at the annual meeting of the Council of State Governments --West in Honolulu this summer. State-paid travel to the Aloha State, of course, is a proven political hot potato. Such trips have come back to smack at least a couple of legislators in the form of campaign attack ads by opponents. Read full story here: News New Mexico

Terrell: Some Lawmakers Decide Against Hawaiian Trip