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SPPI Employment Index: September-February

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 29, 2023
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Recession? Not here!

Tags Employment, Jobs

Arizona Renewable Energy Technology Top Issues Transportation

A Mother Lode of Obstructionism

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 27, 2023
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What does it take to get a copper mine approved in Arizona?

Tags Copper, EVs, Mining

Arizona Budget and Spending California Colorado Debt Government Spending Medicare Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Poverty & Welfare Poverty and Inequality Social Security Texas Top Issues Utah Welfare

Surviving D.C.’s Debt Disaster

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 20, 2023
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Utah’s chances are good — but New Mexico…

Tags Entitlements, National Debt

Arizona California Coal, Oil, Natural Gas Colorado Data Economy Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Top Issues Utah

SPPI Employment Index: August-January

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 17, 2023
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Cause for optimism — at least for now

Courts Crime and Justice Legal and Judicial Nevada New Mexico Political Thought The Constitution

A Victory for Constitutional Constraint

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 16, 2023
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A special prosecutor concedes to the separation of powers

Tags Alec Baldwin

Nevada Press Top Issues Updates

Greg Brooks Joins SPPI Board Of Directors With Nevada Expansion

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date March 13, 2023
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Greg Brooks, a veteran public policy and public affairs professional with over 30 years of experience, has joined the Institute’s Board of Directors.

Tags Better Cities Project, Goldwater Institute, Greg Brooks, Reason Foundation

Courts Crime and Justice Legal and Judicial Nevada New Mexico Political Thought The Constitution Top Issues

Alec Baldwin Is Right!

Well, his lawyers are — at least about one thing

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Arizona California Colorado Data Economy Government Spending Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Poverty and Inequality Texas Top Issues Utah

Diversity, Economics, and Income

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date March 8, 2023
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What states are best-positioned to face the challenges to come?

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Culture Political Thought

Hail to the American Southwest

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date February 20, 2023
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Air Force One, a VC-25A aircraft, lands at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Aug. 21, 2012. The VC-25A was a modified version of the Boeing 747 aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Hughes/Released)

The presidency and our region

Tags American History, Presidents

Conservatism Domestic Policy Energy & Environment Government Regulation Infrastructure & Technology New Mexico Nuclear Energy Political Thought Progressivism Public Opinion Renewable Energy Texas Top Issues

Santa Fe New Mexican: Spent Nuclear Fuel Provides an Opportunity

Post author By D. Dowd Muska
Post date February 12, 2023
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But standing in the way is the worst kind of NIMBY opportunism.

Tags Green Energy, Holtec International, Interim Storage Partners, NIMBY Opportunism, Nuclear Energy, Spent Nuclear Fuel