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SCOTUS Upholds Indian Child Welfare Act, Fmr. Pueblo Gov. Reacts to Chaco Park Withdrawal & Juneteenth in NM

June 22, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel react to the 7-2 U.S. Supreme Court decision preserving a system that gives…

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Chaco Park Withdrawal, APS Enrollment Proposal & Santa Fe Pride

June 14, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel discuss the recent developments in the U.S. Interior Department’s decision to…

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Federalizing State Crimes, Red River Mass Shooting & New NMPBS Executive Producer Jeff Proctor

June 8, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel discuss gun violence in New Mexico and how local, state and federal officials are…

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Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller: Economic Development, Stadiums & City Council’s Looming Vote to Restructure Leadership

June 2, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, senior producer Lou DiVizio sits down with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller for part two of our exclusive, in-depth interview. The mayor…

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Assessing Homelessness, Housing & Public Safety Under Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller

May 26, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, senior producer Lou DiVizio sits down with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller for an exclusive, in-depth interview. The mayor…

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Title 42 and New Mexico, Criminal Justice Reform & Farmington Mass Shooting Response

May 18, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and a trio of special panelists discuss the end of Title 42. First, our panelists consider how officials around…

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CYFD Advisory Council, PNM-Avangrid Merger Update & Management Challenges at Valles Caldera National Preserve

May 11, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel take up three stories developing around the state. First, Gene asks…

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Reproductive Healthcare in New Mexico & Hobbs Mayor on Anti-Abortion Ordinance

May 4, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel discuss the ongoing fight to restrict access to reproductive healthcare in New…

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Guns in Schools, ‘Rust’ Charge Dropped & Turning Climate Concern into Action

April 26, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel unpack the recent arrest of an Albuquerque teenager police say brought two firearms…

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NM’s Cannabis Anniversary, Nuclear Disposal Decision Nears & Breaking the Cycle of Dependency

April 20, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel assess the first year of recreational cannabis sales in our state.…

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The Governor’s Signing Day Decisions, Public Safety Priorities with the Bernalillo County DA & Improving the Health and Safety of Indigenous Mothers and Infants

April 13, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel react to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s decisions on last week’s bill-signing deadline.…

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Permian Development Fueling Climate Change, Martha Burk and Augusta National & Ukrainian Americans of NM Reflect on Ongoing Invasion

April 6, 2023

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel react to Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller’s announcement that the city’s police…

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