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Roundhouse Reporting – Then and Now

By Gwyneth Doland • March 28, 2025

When I started covering the Legislature more than 15 years ago, I was totally intimidated by the state’s Capitol press corps. Back then political reporting was dominated by the same…

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Final Week at the Roundhouse 2025

By Lou DiVizio • March 21, 2025

The clock on this year’s 60-day legislative session runs out Saturday at noon in Santa Fe. This week on the show, we take the temperature of key lawmakers from both…

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Indigenously Positive: Diné-Led Nonprofit Immerses Children in Their Native Language

By Bella Davis • March 14, 2025

Posted on the door leading into the learning space in northeast Albuquerque is a sign that reads, “Bilagáana bizaad dooda.”   Underneath is a translation: “No English beyond this point.”  This…

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Racing Through the Roundhouse with Gwyneth Doland

By Lou DiVizio • March 7, 2025

Anyone familiar with the New Mexico Legislature knows the session’s last couple of weeks are always a mad dash to the final gavel. And anyone wandering the halls of the…

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Two Perspectives as Legislature Rolls on

By Jeff Proctor • February 28, 2025

I am old enough to remember what it was like to watch two smart, service-minded people disagree on nearly every aspect of how government should function without unsheathing shiny, edged…