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    Albuquerque Journal Covers SPPI’s Legal Victory in Public Records Lawsuit

    The victory guarantees access to public vehicle data to investigate the impact of EV mandates on vulnerable communities.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  May 16, 2025

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    New Mexico Agency Ordered to Pay $30K After Losing Transparency Lawsuit

    SPPI won against New Mexico’s Taxation and Revenue Department for violating public records law.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  April 30, 2025

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    SPPI Announces Trial Date in Legal Battle Against New Mexico Department of Taxation and Revenue

    Albuquerque, NM—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) announces a significant update in its ongoing legal battle with the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department (NMTRD) regarding violations of the state’s Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA).…

    Liam Gray  |  October 15, 2024

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    SPPI Prepares for Trial Against New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

    The Southwest Public Policy Institute is gearing up for trial against the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department’s Motor Vehicle Division under the Inspection of Public Records Act to uphold open government and ensure transparency.

    Liam Gray  |  August 19, 2024

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    New Mexico Department of Taxation and Revenue Fabricates Documents

    “How many other fake records are they creating?”

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  January 30, 2023

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    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.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  September 19, 2022

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