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A Victory for Constitutional Constraint

A special prosecutor concedes to the separation of powers

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Greg Brooks Joins SPPI Board Of Directors With Nevada Expansion

Greg Brooks, a veteran public policy and public affairs professional with over 30 years of experience, has joined the Institute’s Board of Directors.

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Alec Baldwin Is Right!

Well, his lawyers are — at least about one thing

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Diversity, Economics, and Income

What states are best-positioned to face the challenges to come?

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Food, Folks, and Fiscal Policy

Is taxing groceries ‘regressive’?

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The Efficiency Dilemma: Examining Energy Sector Jobs and Electricity Generation in the US

Solar energy is the least efficient utility-scale electric generation source in terms of electricity produced per employee.

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Austin, We Have a Problem

Space is booming in Texas — it doesn’t ‘need’ corporate welfare

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Hail to the American Southwest

The presidency and our region

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Southwest Public Policy Institute Joins Atlas Network

“We’re looking forward to working closely with the Atlas Network team as we expand the scope of our work.”

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Draining the Swamp, from a Distance

What states are doing to combat D.C.’s dysfunction