Rio Grande Foundation
@RioGrandeFndn
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An independent, non-partisan, tax-exempt research and educational organization based in Albuquerque. #rgfnm #nmpol #nmecon #liberty #opportunity #prosperity
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Joined February 2015
New Mexico is sitting on MASSIVE piles of cash. They believe that they are better stewards of these dollars than average New Mexicans. But, when it comes to the "NM portfolio" (EBON and Maxeon solar and Virgin Galactic), the stocks are absolute DOGS.
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On the latest Tipping Point NM: Super Bowl recap, expanding Medicaid, MLG education reformer?, tax dollars to pay UNM/NMSU athletes, NM's permanent fund, & more:
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The @RioGrandeFndn is pleased to be part of this effort! The Inflation Reduction Act is simply a Trojan Horse version of the Green New Deal.
The Green New Deal restricts freedom, pushes the country to unreliable electricity, and wastes taxpayer money. This coalition urges Congress to end the Inflation Reduction Act’s subsidies at the heart of the Green New Deal.
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HB 275 to eliminate NM's Personal Income Tax (& several other important taxation-related bills including an annual tax rebate plan and a tobacco tax hike and future cannabis tax change) to be heard tomorrow in committees: @NMHouseGOP @1housestrauss
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@KOB4 Hey @GriffinRushton I'd be happy to come on @KOB4 and discuss some real ways New Mexico Legislators can help New Mexico families. This is nickel and dime stuff when the state is sitting on $58 billion sovereign wealth fund and billions in annual surplus revenues.
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On the latest Tipping Point NM we discuss a judge's decision that rural school districts can’t be forced to adopt 5-day school weeks, NM is dead-last in @NAEP_NCES (released this week), and more
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In a recent discussion w/@ABQJournal & @koat7news @GovMLG claimed the mantle of education reform, blamed school boards for failures & lack of transparency, but also took NM's Democrat legislators to task for being tied to education bureaucracy:
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RT @AngryMomUSA: I love college sports, especially men’s basketball, but this NM Legislature bill to provide up to 5 million for NIL money…
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@simonateba I don't believe them and it doesn't really matter. This is kind of like going on a diet. Sucks at the beginning and lots of unhappiness (for some). Then the results come in and things look better.
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@SenatorLujan New Mexico's education is in shambles and ranked 52nd in all categories of @NAEP_NCES I think you should set this one out.
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RT @DanielTurnerPTF: Remember Obama's $570 million Solyndra scandal? That's nothing compared to the $2.2 billion California solar plant he…
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@Rep_Stansbury @usedgov Perhaps you are unaware that @GovMLG took New Mexico's already struggling government schools and fully destroyed them during her time in office?
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A judge has slapped down MLG's attempt to impose 5-day school weeks statewide despite legislative opposition and concerns expressed by school officials, unions, parents, and students:
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RT @KatiePavlich: The amount of hazardous waste and environmental damage this project has done cannot be understated. Destroying endless ac…
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Up tomorrow (Tuesday morning) in Senate Commerce Committee: SB 23 which would raise NM royalty rates (taxes) on oil and gas extraction on state lands. Help us again defeat this bad idea:
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