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New Mexico seeks court's protection from business lawsuits

by Morgan Lee
| December 7, 2020 10:27 PM

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico's governor and top health officials are trying to fend off a flurry of lawsuits by businesses owners who say financial losses caused by the state's pandemic health orders amount to a regulatory taking and should be compensated.

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