Ted Alcorn
Writer at Freelance
Reporting on health + justice in @NYtimes, @NMinDepth, more. Teaching @columbiamsph & @NYUWagner. Ex-@Everytown, @NYCMayorsOffice. Bi-Nuevo: New Mexican in NYC.
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2 weeks ago |
thecity.nyc | Ted Alcorn
Felisa Geddis got her first look at Dondre Richardson as police officers led him, handcuffed, from the 88th precinct house in Brooklyn on a Wednesday night in January 2020. Her 55-year-old cousin, L. Antonio Litman, had been stabbed to death nine days earlier, and the officers had arrested Richardson for the crime. She remembered her relief that a suspect had been caught. “It seemed like the case was so cut and dry,” Geddis told THE CITY.
After House legislators with alcohol-ties snuff out tax hike, Senators sub an industry-approved bill
1 month ago |
sourcenm.com | Ted Alcorn
by Ted Alcorn, Source New Mexico March 24, 2025 New Mexico’s alcohol industry is raising a glass to a proposed liquor tax hike — because it’s so slight, most drinkers won’t even feel it. A multi-year effort to meaningfully raise alcohol taxes hit a roadblock earlier this month, when two lawmakers with ties to the alcohol industry helped kill a bill in a House committee.
After House legislators with alcohol-ties snuff out tax hike, Senators sub an industry-approved bill
1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Ted Alcorn
Photo by Marjorie Childress/New Mexico In DepthNew Mexico’s alcohol industry is raising a glass to a proposed liquor tax hike — because it’s so slight, most drinkers won’t even feel it. A multi-year effort to meaningfully raise alcohol taxes hit a roadblock earlier this month, when two lawmakers with ties to the alcohol industry helped kill a bill in a House committee.
After House legislators with alcohol-ties snuff out tax hike, Senators sub an industry-approved bill
1 month ago |
nmindepth.com | Ted Alcorn
New Mexico’s alcohol industry is raising a glass to a proposed liquor tax hike — because it’s so slight, most drinkers won’t even feel it. A multi-year effort to meaningfully raise alcohol taxes hit a roadblock earlier this month, when two lawmakers with ties to the alcohol industry helped kill the bill in a House committee.
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1 month ago |
nmindepth.com | Ted Alcorn
On Monday, state lawmakers on the House Taxation and Revenue Committee advanced a bill to raise taxes on alcohol. Cheered by public health advocates and tribes, and criticized by alcohol makers and sellers who have successfully fought off all tax hikes for 30 years, the bill could receive a vote by the full House as early as this week.
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