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The Hidden Tax, Part 5: The Infrastructure Trap—Why Gas Tax Holidays Are a Dangerous Fix

The Hidden Tax, Part 5: The Infrastructure Trap—Why Gas Tax Holidays Are a Dangerous Fix

Lucas Herndon | August 7, 2026
This is the fifth and final post in a five-part series on “The Hidden Tax: New Mexico’s Energy Crisis &…
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IPRA Under Threat: Speak Up for Open Government in New Mexico

IPRA Under Threat: Speak Up for Open Government in New Mexico

ProgressNow NM | August 4, 2026
In New Mexico, we believe in looking out for each other. We show up for our families, our neighbors, and…
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Privacy First: Here’s how NM can set guardrails on Flock cameras and surveillance tech (UPDATED)

Privacy First: Here’s how NM can set guardrails on Flock cameras and surveillance tech (UPDATED)

Joe Cardillo | August 3, 2026
You’ve probably been hearing more about license plate readers and Flock Safety over the last few months.  With resistance against…
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The Hidden Tax, Part 4: Renewables vs. Revenue Dependence

The Hidden Tax, Part 4: Renewables vs. Revenue Dependence

Lucas Herndon | July 29, 2026
This is the fourth post in a five-part series on “The Hidden Tax: New Mexico’s Energy Crisis & Path Forward.”…
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The Hidden Tax, Part 3: Who Really Benefits from Extraction?

The Hidden Tax, Part 3: Who Really Benefits from Extraction?

Lucas Herndon | July 20, 2026
This is the third post in a five-part series on “The Hidden Tax: New Mexico’s Energy Crisis & Path Forward.”…
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