, chief economist for the New Mexico Legislature's budget and accountability agency, helps deliver a new forecast for state government revenue, Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, alongside state Finance and Administration Secretary Wayne Propst, left. A windfall in government income from petroleum production is slowing down but far from over in New Mexico as the nation's No. 2 oil production state grapples with how much it can effectively spend and save for an uncertain financial future. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)
