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Gov. Signs State Budget; COVID Five Years Later

April 17, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we examine the state budget and some of the bills Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham vetoed.   Most of this…

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Transparency at UNMPD; Self-Care is Community Care

April 11, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits Hózhó Academy, a conservative charter school in…

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Las Cruces Shooting Context; New Lobo Hoops Coach

April 3, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Albuquerque Journal reporter Algernon D’Ammassa updates us on the investigation into last month’s mass shooting in Las Cruces…

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The 2025 Legislative Session in Perspective

March 27, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with two groups of journalists to discuss the ins and outs of…

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Final Week at the Roundhouse 2025

March 20, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we take one last trip to Santa Fe as the 60-day legislative session wraps up. Politics Correspondent Gwyneth…

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Last Climate Bill Standing; Diné Language Nest

March 14, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland interviews state Sen. Mimi Stewart about her bill that would fund future climate change…

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The Year for Paid Family Leave, Lawmaker Pay?

March 7, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland interviews state House Speaker Javier Martínez about all things Roundhouse-related: the state budget, a…

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Two Points of View as Legislature Rolls on

February 27, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks two former lawmakers how this year’s legislative session is shaping up. Former state…

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Legislature Hits Midpoint; NM’s Senior Boom

February 20, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with state representatives Nathan Small and Cathrynn Brown about the state budget as…

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Health Care Legislation and Aging in New Mexico

February 13, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland catches us up on several high-profile health care bills introduced at the Roundhouse. She…

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NM Immigrant Protections Tested Under Trump

February 7, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks state Democratic lawmakers about their efforts to protect undocumented immigrants from a Trump…

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Gov. Lujan Grisham on 2025 Legislative Session & Public Safety Perspectives

January 31, 2025

This week on New Mexico in Focus, politics correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to discuss her top agenda items during this…

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