• Press Release

    SPPI Achieves Candid’s Platinum Seal of Transparency

    Albuquerque, NM – The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI), a leading think tank dedicated to advancing public policy solutions that promote economic freedom and individual liberty in the American Southwest, is proud to announce that it…

  • Press Release

    SPPI Welcomes Shawn Peterson to the Board and Elects Becky Ingoglia as New Chairwoman

    Phoenix, AZ—The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI), a leading think tank dedicated to shaping policy and advancing public debate on key issues in the American Southwest, is pleased to announce the appointment of Shawn M. Peterson…

  • Press Release

    Becky Ingoglia Joins SPPI’s Board of Directors

    Phoenix, AZ – The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) is thrilled to announce the recent addition of Becky Ingoglia, a distinguished Certified Public Accountant, to its Board of Directors. Becky brings over two decades of in-depth…

  • Press Release

    SPPI Announces Support for Nonpartisan Impeachment Efforts

    The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) has announced its support for the impeachment efforts against Governor Lujan Grisham led by Representative Stefani Lord. This nonpartisan movement of Republicans, Democrats, and New Mexicans across the state is…

  • Op-Ed

    Santa Fe elites forcing California clean car rules on NM

    In 1986, Ronald Reagan quipped that the “nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.’” Well, New Mexico’s government is “helping” again. In July, Gov. Michelle…

    Originally published inAlbuquerque Journal

  • Policy Brief

    What’s Up in Colorado?

    Employment growth slows to nearly nothing in the Centennial State.

  • Litigation

    SPPI Expresses Concern Over Delays in Settlement Agreement Finalization

    Albuquerque, NM — The Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI) today expressed its disappointment with the New Mexico Secretary of State’s office over the unexpected delay in finalizing a previously announced settlement agreement. Despite receiving verbal confirmation of a…

  • Press Release

    Competitiveness Coalition Announces Southwest Public Policy Institute as Newest Member

    Washington, DC – Today the Competitiveness Coalition announced the addition of Southwest Public Policy Institute as its newest member, bringing the total of organizations and individuals to 23. The addition arrives amid the Federal Trade Commission’s…

  • Policy Brief

    In Denver, They Lobbied, and You Paid

    Don’t say we didn’t warn you.

  • Policy Brief

    Yeah, Um, About Those ‘Green’ Jobs…

    A gusher of opportunity in the Permian Basin, as Kern County faces a frightening future.