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Welcome to the Rio Grande Foundation

The mission of the Rio Grande Foundation is to increase liberty and prosperity for all of New Mexico by informing citizens of the importance of individual freedom, limited government, and economic opportunity.

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We are building a New Mexico where liberty, opportunity, and prosperity flourish.

RGF in National Review: New Mexico’s ‘Free’ Child Care an Attempt to Cover for Past Failures

The following appeared at National Review on November 11, 2025. Child care isn’t cheap, especially…

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756 Jonathan Lesser – Proposed PNM Purchase, Energy Transition and Electricity Demand

On this week's interview Paul talks to Jonathan Lesser, PhD. Jonathan is President of Continental…

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