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Originally published at santafenewmexican.com on April 26, 2025. America may finally be turning a corner in the opioid crisis. For the first time in years, overdose deaths are declining. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported a 17% decrease in opioid-related fatalities between July 2023 and July 2024: a promising sign that prevention and […]
Stacy Washington from Stacy on the Right hosts guest Patrick M. Brenner. SPPI's groundbreaking investigative report "No Loan For You!" is getting even more national attention! Patrick joined Stacy to talk about personal finance, credit access, unicorn loans, and the Seinfeld episode that inspired it all. SiriusXM Patriot Conservative Talk Channel 125 SiriusXM Patriot is […]
Why and How to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Advocacy
We tested the prediction that banks will step in when payday lenders face restrictions. They didn’t want our business.
How the war on specialized emergency loans has hurt New Mexicans.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s decision to redo New Mexico’s Medicaid contracts has sparked criticism and raised concerns about potential campaign finance influences from Centene Corporation and Western Sky Community Care.
But standing in the way is the worst kind of NIMBY opportunism.
On the Arizona-California border, the Colorado River below the Palo Verde Dam is running at 110 percent of its median flow. Utah is “having an astounding winter,” and “in certain watersheds, it’s breaking records.” In New Mexico, the Pecos River near Lake Arthur is flowing at 108 percent of its median. Flagstaff’s “received 84.5 inches […]
The Southwest Public Policy Institute is pleased to announce today that Dowd Muska has joined as a senior fellow.
Contrary to New Mexico Public Education Department Secretary Dr. Kurt Steinhaus, education is not in “a good place”.
