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    Shaking Up Your Rattlesnakes

    Fifty years ago, Washington’s plans for ‘peaceful nuclear explosions’ ended in Colorado.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  May 18, 2023

  • White Paper No. 3

    They Lobby — You Pay

    Why and How to Stop Taxpayer-Funded Advocacy

    D. Dowd Muska and Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 17, 2023

  • Litigation

    SPPI Files Lawsuit to Compel Mesa Public Schools to Provide Public Records

    The Southwest Public Policy Institute has filed a lawsuit against Mesa Public Schools in Arizona to compel the release of public records in compliance with Arizona Public Records Law.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  May 16, 2023

  • Policy Brief

    New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Due Process in PNM-Avangrid Merger

    New Mexico’s Supreme Court denies a request to remand the PNM-Avangrid merger case back to the Public Regulation Commission, prolonging the legal battle and raising concerns about the state’s energy crisis.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 16, 2023

  • SPPI-TV

    Small Reactors, Big Potential – Unleashing the Power of Nuclear Energy

    In this week's episode of SPPI-TV, host D. Dowd Muska welcomes two esteemed guests to discuss the future of energy production and how nuclear energy fits into the picture. Gareth Thomas, Senior International Program Manager at…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 12, 2023

  • Op-Ed

    Embracing the American Southwest’s Energy Future

    A crucial opportunity exists to shape the American Southwest’s energy landscape and achieve economic growth while overcoming misguided opposition.

    Originally published inLas Cruces Sun-News

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 11, 2023

  • Policy Brief

    Paying for Your Golden Years, and Theirs

    Local- and state-government employees need a dose of reality.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  May 11, 2023

  • Litigation

    SPPI Claims New Mexico Department of Health Failed to Respond to Lawsuit

    An improper response to the public records request was followed by an improper response to the lawsuit.

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  May 8, 2023

  • Policy Brief

    The Importance of Intellectual Property Protections in Fighting Pandemics

    The proposal to extend the IP waiver under the TRIPS Agreement for COVID-19 diagnostics and therapeutics would worsen the burden on innovators and have disastrous consequences for the American Southwest and the nation.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 8, 2023

  • SPPI-TV

    Corporate Welfare – Make it Stop!

    In the latest episode of SPPI-TV, Dowd Muska and John Mozena take center stage to discuss the controversial topic of corporate welfare. John, the President of the Center for Economic Accountability, has been on both sides…

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  May 5, 2023

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