Paul Gessing
@pgessing
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President of New Mexico's free market think tank, concerned citizen, husband, and father of three girls.
Albuquerque, NM
Joined May 2009
RT @LoganDobson: Occasional reminder that Democrats' defeat of George Bush's Social Security reform caused taxpayers to miss out on a 337%….
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RT @NM_SSA: "Eighty-one percent of New Mexicans say the Second Amendment helps protect their families. It’s a reminder that in New Mexico,….
abqjournal.com
In New Mexico, owning a firearm isn’t just a right — it’s a way of life. Whether it’s hunting in the Gila Wilderness, competing at the local range or protecting
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I understand APS has to comply with state requirements in terms of hours in the classroom, but by simply starting the school year later and eliminating a few "fluff" days off throughout the year they could move the start date back by a week or so:
abqjournal.com
On the second day of the new school year, there were nearly 500 work orders to fix cooling systems across Albuquerque Public Schools’ almost 150 campuses as an August heat
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A recent LFC report says NM is on track to generate $13.466 billion general fund revenue in FY 2025 (which ended June 30). Even after increasing spending by 10% that left a $3 billion surplus. But the State chose to keep nearly all of it: @bobkkob.
errorsofenchantment.com
The Rio Grande Foundation has repeatedly called for reductions to New Mexico’s tax burden with eliminating the personal income tax and reform to the harmful gross receipts tax being our top priorit...
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Time to get some sponsors or donors like the rest of us!.
The day the music dies on public radio stations could be in January, and children’s programming might be out of luck after federal funding cuts.
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RT @NMHouseGOP: The Governor’s big special session plan?.Not crime. Not public safety. She wants to shut down ICE centers and take away hun….
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Had a great conversation with @bobkkob this morning about back to school, Deb Haaland, New Mexico as an “emerging” economy, and a number of other topics. Check it out!
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News Podcast · Updated Daily · Every day on 96.3 News Radio KKOB, Bob & Kandy say good morning Albuquerque and WAKE UP! We discuss the important stories about our community that greet us at sunrise...
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On the latest Tipping Point NM I have an indepth conversation w/ @BernCounty economic development chief Marcos Gonzales. We discuss how economic development works in the County, unique aspects of local governance, and challenges in supporting business:
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The outrage of these trees is hilarious to me. Shows what really gets the well-off folks in Santa Fe going. Siberian elms are an invasive species. Their removal is completely reasonable Zozobra or no.
A makeshift memorial at the Santa Fe park where 12 Siberian Elms were cut down to make more space for Zozobra.
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Going on w/ @bobkkob this morning on @KKOBradio 96.3FM and 770KKOB. Discussing back to school and a number of other issues from now until 10am. Tune in!
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But did she do a good job? May have a future in New Mexico given our health care provider shortage.
Florida woman posed as nurse, treated thousands without license, deputies say | Click on the image to read the full story
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RT @larrybehrens: If solar is so affordable, why did it need a $7 billion handout? Every time the green agenda clamors for more taxpayer ca….
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Attn: @GovMLG Deb Haaland says you are "careless." Whoever writes Deb's posts ALSO doesn't know how to write correctly (laying bare) or actually articulate an argument or coherent point. @PinonPost.
For years our state has been at the whims of careless leaders and single industries and now Trump’s cruel cuts are lying that bare. I’m running for governor to bring my experience challenging the status quo, to change the game and build prosperity for families in every corner of.
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MLG's (and the Legislature's) "Clean Fuel Standard" will definitely increase gas prices for average New Mexicans, but as a recent @ABQJournal story points out some environmentalists believe it could actually increase pollution: @PinonPost @tjwilham
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lol. My dogs lay around all day sleeping. They probably do this.
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