Albuquerque ranks among 10 best places for new small businesses
New Mexico remains the worst state to raise a family
Ruling sends water dispute to arbitration
Progressive and liberal solutions bad for poverty
by Tom Wright, Adelante Now board member. Despite finishing near the bottom in nearly every economic category, New Mexico’s politicians never seem to pay the price at the polls. Whether it is economic well-being, food security or education outcomes, you will consistently find the Land of Enchantment at the bottom of the national list. While there are many factors to consider, one must start with those who make the policy and spend the money. With a two-year exception of House control, New Mexico Democrats have controlled the entire Legislature for six decades, and progressives are attempting to control the Democrats’ agenda. Misguided progressive solutions are the reason we never find solutions to our ills. A 2013 Cato Institute study showed a New Mexico family can qualify for $30,435 in state and federal anti-poverty programs. It ranked New Mexico 18th in the nation in total dollar value of available welfare benefits. These large benefits can and do remove the incentive to … [Read more...]
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