Top Issues
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Press Release
Megan De La Rosa Joins Southwest Public Policy Institute Board Of Directors
The Southwest Public Policy Institute is pleased to announce today that Megan De La Rosa has joined the organization’s board of directors.
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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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Policy Brief
Direct Democracy: Two Wins, Four Losses
The red wave turned out to be more of a red trickle.
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Litigation
SPPI Files Lawsuit Against Secretary of State of New Mexico
A failure by a government body to acknowledge a request to inspect public records is equivalent to an improper denial.
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Litigation
SPPI Files Hatch Act Complaint Against Secretary Deb Haaland
Today, a complaint was filed against Deb Haaland, United States Secretary of the Interior, for alleged violations of the Hatch Act.
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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.
OnCommon Ground
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Policy Brief
SPPI Job Index: Dark Clouds Are Gathering
Today’s fresh employment numbers from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics are concerning.
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Policy Brief
COVID Recovery: How is the American Southwest Doing?
States throughout the region boast a wide disparity of economic recovery in the aftermath of the pandemic.