Top Issues
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Policy Brief
Fighting Fire Without Water: Solving New Mexico’s Water Crisis
State officials and New Mexico’s congressional delegation can do more to prevent future wildfires.
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Policy Brief
EXCLUSIVE: New Tesla Facility to Open on Santa Ana Pueblo
The largest all-electric vehicle manufacturer is prohibited from selling their vehicles in New Mexico. So Santa Ana Pueblo gets to capitalize on this.
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Policy Brief
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Quietly Rescinds Some Emergency Orders
While the emergency was originally instituted with much fanfare, the executive orders are being quietly rescinded.
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Testimony & Comments
A Letter to Secretary of Labor Martin Walsh Regarding Shared Savings Fees
We urge the Department of Labor (DOL) to require transparency and disclosure to employers with respect to so-called “shared savings fees” under employer-sponsored health plans to better ascertain their propriety and impact upon millions of Americans.
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Press Release
D. Dowd Muska Joins Southwest Public Policy Institute as Senior Fellow
The Southwest Public Policy Institute is pleased to announce today that Dowd Muska has joined as a senior fellow.
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Policy Brief
Poll: 3 of 4 Parents Want to Enroll Their Children in a Charter School
Parents of Albuquerque Public Schools are unsatisfied with the public school system and want an exit.
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Litigation
SPPI Files Lawsuit Against New Mexico Department of Taxation and Revenue
A failure to acknowledge a request to inspect records by a government body is equivalent to an improper denial.
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Press Release
Joshua Young Joins Southwest Public Policy Institute Board Of Directors With Texas Expansion
The Southwest Public Policy Institute is pleased to announce today that Joshua Young has joined the organization’s board of directors.
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Press Release
The Southwest Public Policy Institute Calls Out Better Business Bureau On Small-Dollar Lending Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rio Rancho, NM – Patrick Brenner, founder and president of the Southwest Public Policy Institute, called out the Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) misleading attack on small-dollar lending in a new report. “While the…