Crime and Justice
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Policy Brief
The CFPB Attacks SoLo Funds
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has attacked SoLo Funds, the nation’s largest consumer-facing Black-led and owned fintech.
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Op-Ed
The Supreme Court has emboldened the CFPB, threatening American consumers
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling will only embolden CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, who has increasingly instituted overly broad regulatory actions.
Originally published inThe Hill
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Policy Brief
New Mexico’s Upcoming Special Session: Safety or Statism?
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s recent announcement of yet another special legislative session in New Mexico, set to commence on July 18, 2024, ostensibly aims to enhance public safety—an objective no reasonable person would oppose. However, the…
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Press Release
SPPI Condemns CFPB for Alleged Discrimination Against Black and Hispanic Employees
Rio Rancho, NM – The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) strongly condemns the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for alleged racial discrimination against at least 85 Black and Hispanic employees. This follows news that the U.S.…
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Policy Brief
A Victory for Constitutional Constraint
A special prosecutor concedes to the separation of powers
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Policy Brief
Alec Baldwin Is Right!
Well, his lawyers are — at least about one thing
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Policy Brief
A Balancing Act between Patient Rights and Healthcare Provider Needs
New Mexico is facing a healthcare provider shortage, exacerbated by challenges in medical malpractice payouts and high malpractice caps.
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Policy Brief
Can We Tackle Crime Now?
The recent shooting on the University of New Mexico campus should encourage crackdowns on criminals.
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TV & Radio
Podcast: the Bonds and Amendments on New Mexico’s 2022 Ballot
Early childhood education, exploiting the Land Grant Permanent Fund, and judicial reform are topics found on New Mexico’s ballots.
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