{
  "id": 17996672,
  "title": "State lawmaker pay in 20 states, from New York's $142,000 to New Mexico's $0",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/state-lawmaker-pay-in-20-states-from-new-yorks-142-000-to-new-mexicos",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T17:14:30.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Quartz",
    "slug": "quartz",
    "url": "https://qz.com/state-legislator-salaries-20-states"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "State legislator salaries run from $142,000 in New York to $0 in New Mexico, and these 20 states show the range in base pay and per diems",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}