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Radon Daughter Art Exhibit Reflects New Mexico’s Uranium Legacy

De Haven Solimon Chaffins poses with Laura Paskus for a picture on set with her artwork displayed on a screen behind them.

11.25.2022 – De Haven Solimon Chaffins grew up living with her grandparents on the Laguna Pueblo. The landscape there shaped her view of the world, the natural landscape and the Jackpile-Paguate Uranium Mine. This week, Chaffins sits down with Our Land Correspondent Laura Paskus to explain how her artwork explores the story of the mine…

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Uncertainty Remains Despite Proposed Settlement in Interstate Water Lawsuit

Elephant Butte during sunset.

11.18.22 – Our Land Senior Producer Laura Paskus speaks with an attorney from the Elephant Butte Irrigation District about a proposed settlement in a major water lawsuit. If approved, it could have serious implications for water distribution in Colorado, Texas and New Mexico. Correspondent: Laura Paskus Guest: Samantha Barncastle, attorney, Elephant Butte Irrigation District For…

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