Gov., Legislature should act on high-interest loans
OPINION | Capping rates at 36% will help end cruel cycle of debt in NM
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OPINION | Capping rates at 36% will help end cruel cycle of debt in NM
In the first week of the 2022 Legislature, lawmakers introduced several bills that would lower New Mexico's unconscionable 175% interest rate cap on small loans to 36%. But the Legislature won't even be able to discuss such measures in the current 30-day session without an official "message" from Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
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