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Shaking Up Your Rattlesnakes

Fifty years ago, Washington’s plans for ‘peaceful nuclear explosions’ ended in Colorado.

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Report: They Lobby — You Pay

Why and How to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Advocacy

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The Importance of Intellectual Property Protections in Fighting Pandemics

The proposal to extend the IP waiver under the TRIPS Agreement for COVID-19 diagnostics and therapeutics would worsen the burden on innovators and have disastrous consequences for the American Southwest and the nation.

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SPPI Takes Vegas: A High-Stakes Discussion on Emergency Lending

Patrick Brenner and Brett Kokinadis attend the American Financial Services Association 2023 Independents Conference and Expo
Patrick Brenner and Brett Kokinadis attend the American Financial Services Association 2023 Independents Conference and Expo

SPPI shares insights on the impact of the war on specialized emergency lending at AFSA’s conference in Las Vegas.

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SPPI Employment Index: October-March

The American Southwest’s jobs boom continues.

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SPPI-TV: Breaking Barriers with Occupational Licensing Reform

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We’re No. 17.5! We’re No. 17.5!

The latest research from the American Legislative Exchange Council offers more cause for optimism.

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SPPI-TV: Saving the Electoral College

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The Anti-College Try

The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is bad for America, but deadly for the American Southwest.

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Hollywood Handouts! Part Deux

Why are states ignoring New Mexico’s debacle, and reviving studio subsidies?