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Albuquerque Journal: The first of its kind? A tribally owned professional sports team

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date October 19, 2025
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Originally published at abqjournal.com on October 18, 2025. Jeff Tucker is right about one thing: New Mexico needs to think big. His recent call for a billion-dollar NBA arena in Albuquerque is exactly the kind of visionary thinking our state has lacked for decades. But where Tucker sees an opportunity for government to build a […]

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Betting on the Future: SPPI Tackling Lending Challenges at Vegas Conference

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date December 3, 2024
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Panel discussion on 'The Intersection of Policy and Data' at the 2023 Tribal Lending Conference. From left to right: Joe Lilly, Vice President of External Affairs at Caliber Financial Services; Patrick M. Brenner, President of the Southwest Public Policy Institute; and Dr. Tom Miller, Professor of Finance at Mississippi State University.

SPPI heads to Las Vegas for the Online Lenders Alliance’s annual Tribal Lending Conference to connect with industry leaders and tackle the future of financial services.