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U.S. Attorney Sheds Light on Process of APD DWI Corruption Case

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2024

12.27.24 – In this interview that first ran in March, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor speaks with U.S. Attorney Alexander Uballez about the federal investigation into…

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Celebrating Juneteenth in NM

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2024

12.27.24 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio speaks with a group of New Mexico Black community leaders and elders, who tell us about the importance of…

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How Juneteenth Brings Generations of Black New Mexicans Together

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2024

12.27.24 – In the third part of a conversation that first aired in June about celebrating Juneteenth, Ron Wallace talks about his work covering Black…

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The Benefits of Hemp & Hemp Farming in New Mexico

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2024

12.27.24 – Correspondent Andy Lyman interviews documentarian Doug Fine about his film, “American Hemp Farmer.” In this segment that first aired in June, Fine tells…

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Protecting NM Civil Liberties for the Last Two Decades

By Myah Wilmarth | December 20, 2024

12.20.24 – In the first of a two-part interview, Peter Simonson sits down with Executive Producer Jeff Proctor to discuss how civil rights and liberties…

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Descendent & Advocate Respond to Boarding School Apology

By Myah Wilmarth | December 20, 2024

12.20.24 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with two New Mexicans about their thoughts and emotions after President Joe Biden’s formal apology for the harm caused…

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Two Decades of Change at the ACLU of New Mexico

By Myah Wilmarth | December 20, 2024

12.20.24 – In the second of a two-part interview, Peter Simonson talks with Executive Producer Jeff Proctor about how his organization has changed since he…

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Sixth Grader Protests School’s Slashed Library Time

By Myah Wilmarth | December 20, 2024

12.20.24 – Sixth grade student Rainier Long is an avid reader. When his school, Carlos Gilbert Elementary in Santa Fe, cut library time to make…

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Poetry As a Way To ‘Build Empathy’

By Myah Wilmarth | December 4, 2024

12.6.24 – For New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp, poetry is a way to “build empathy.” In conversation with Our Land Senior Producer Laura Paskus,…

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Without Rights, NM’s Rivers Can Come Up Empty

By Myah Wilmarth | December 4, 2024

12.6.24 – In New Mexico, rivers lack rights to their own waters, which means that when dry times strike — or people are unwilling to…

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Living in Shelters and the Streets of ABQ

By Myah Wilmarth | December 4, 2024

12.6.24 – KUNM’s Megan Kamerick speaks with HopeWorks director James Freeman about his experience living on the streets of Albuquerque. Freeman also shares his thoughts…

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Immigrant Rights in NM Under a New Trump Administration

By Myah Wilmarth | December 4, 2024

12.6.24 – Executive Producer Jeff Proctor sits down with Sophia Genovese, an attorney with the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center. Genovese tells us how advocates and…