Jun 28, 2023
On this week's conversation Paul sits down with Judge Glock to discuss the homelessness crisis. Glock is a researcher and Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He was also in Albuquerque recently to speak at a Rio Grande Foundation luncheon.
Paul and Glock discuss homeless policy nationwide and especially in New...
Jun 27, 2023
Some interest groups are lobbying for a public bank in New Mexico. Others want a "green" bank. What's going on with these proposals?
Liability in the event of a disaster. The submarine loss raises questions for New Mexico about Spaceport and whether taxpayers could be on the hook in the event of a disaster. This is...
Jun 22, 2023
One of the very best things that happened during the 2023 legislative session was expansion of "529 plans" that can be used to save for education (now they can be used for both college and K-12). This week's show is an interview with Carolyn Fittipaldi, Marketing Director, and Natalie Cordova, Executive Director of The...
Jun 20, 2023
The new Voices for Children "Kids Count" report came out. New Mexico is dead last (again). Paul and Wally discuss the issue at length based on posts here and here.
NM has 3rd heaviest "sales" tax burden in US.
Jun 15, 2023
On this week's episode Paul interviews Dr. Howard Gogel of Southwest Gastroenterology to discuss the accomplishments of the 2023 legislative session when it comes to New Mexico's medical provider shortage. Yes, they passed medical malpractice reform and some reforms targeted at addressing gross receipts taxes for...