
(Deming) - Deming-Luna Economic Development along with the Silver Spikes met at noon Tuesday March 4, at La Fonda Restaurant. Senator John Arthur Smith spoke to the crowd about the New Mexico budget. He informed the group, the State General Fund is 6.2 billion dollars. 2.7 billion of those funds will go toward education. This makes an increase of 6.6 percent.
From Left: Representative Dona G. Irwin, Senator John Arthur Smith and Executive Director of Economic Development Linda Smrkovsky.