Albuquerque mayor pushes “return to work” legislation

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Albuquerque’s mayor is once again pushing the controversial idea of letting retired police officers come back to work while collecting their pension. He calls the practice known as “double-dipping”, “return to work”.
New Mexico did have “return to work” for 23 years but in 2010 lawmakers voted it away.
The mayor says it needs to come back to help fill his understaffed police department.
In a packed conference room Thursday, May