Charles Sullivan News
Albuquerque is New Mexico's crime hub
By Charles Sullivan | Aug 22, 2023
The FBI has not yet completed its uniform crime reporting statistics for 2021 but has done so for 2020.
Is it always financially worthwhile to attend one of New Mexico’s four-year public universities?
By Charles Sullivan | Feb 20, 2023
The majority of students go to college to get a better job and to make more money. How good a job have New Mexico’s seven, four-year public universities, done in accomplishing these goals?
Are New Mexico’s public sector pension plans giant Ponzi schemes?
By Charles Sullivan | Jan 26, 2023
In October last year, Truth in Accounting published its annual Financial State of the States, study.
Can anything be done about New Mexico’s severe healthcare worker shortage?
By Charles Sullivan | Dec 22, 2022
At the end of 2021, New Mexico was short three hundred thirty-four (334) primary care physicians and five thousand eight hundred sixty- three (5863) nurses. Why do these shortages exist and can anything be done to alleviate them?
How do New Mexico hospital prices compare?
By Charles Sullivan | Dec 9, 2022
In an effort to assist patients in understanding the cost of hospital services, the Hospital Price Transparency rule at 45 C.F.R. § 180.10 et. seq., effective January 1, 2021, requires all hospitals to make public their discounted cash prices. I wanted to see if select New Mexico hospitals were complying with the law and review their prices.
Do New Mexico’s Election Records Comply with the Civil Rights Act of 1960?
By Charles Sullivan | Oct 25, 2022
Did the number of ballots cast in the NM general election of November 3, 2020 equal the number of voters?
New Mexico legislators’ golden parachute
By Charles Sullivan | Sep 21, 2022
Although NM legislators are the only state legislators in the country not to receive a salary (they do receive a per diem living expense), if they serve at least 10 years, they receive a golden parachute retirement.