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“News for the People: Local Journalism in the 1970s”

By Myah Wilmarth | November 9, 2023

11.10.23 – The 1970s were a time of change in New Mexico’s newsrooms. The decade was so full of turmoil and innovation that the Albuquerque…

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NM’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage

By Myah Wilmarth | November 9, 2023

11.10.23 – New Mexico is grappling with a shortage of medical professionals, especially nurses. Recent reporting from New Mexico In Depth’s Marjorie Childress highlights the…

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Analyzing Santa Fe’s 2023 Election Results

By Myah Wilmarth | November 9, 2023

11.10.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor chats with Santa Fe Reporter Editor and Publisher Julie Ann Grimm about…

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New ‘Period Pods’ Aim to Limit Period Poverty in Santa Fe

By Myah Wilmarth | November 3, 2023

11.3.23 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales visits the director of Free Flow New Mexico, and three other people who have been vital in getting a new…

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Blackdom, New Mexico: The Significance of the Afro-Frontier, 1900-1930

By Myah Wilmarth | November 3, 2023

11.3.23 – Founded at the turn of the 20th century, Blackdom was a freedom colony in southern New Mexico formed by Black settlers hoping to…

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New Mexico’s Water Solutions are Possible—but not Easy

By Myah Wilmarth | November 3, 2023

11.3.23 – Over the past decade, former New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission director Norman Gaume has urged lawmakers to fund state water agencies and protect…

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Policing the Police

By Myah Wilmarth | November 2, 2023

11.3.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor interviews outgoing Albuquerque City Council President Pat Davis about delays in council’s…

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Listening to the Gila

By Myah Wilmarth | October 27, 2023

10.27.23 – Rarely in the United States do we remember that rivers are living beings themselves—and they have something to teach us. With funding from…

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Daily Lobo Journalists Uncover Clery Act Violations at UNM

By Myah Wilmarth | October 27, 2023

10.27.23 – Earlier this month, the Daily Lobo student newspaper broke a story documenting the University of New Mexico’s violations of a federal transparency act.…

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Police Shootings in New Mexico: The Prosecutions

By Myah Wilmarth | October 27, 2023

10.27.23 – In the second part of a two-part discussion on police shootings, Jeff asks the group why legislators are advocating for the creation of…

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Police Shootings in New Mexico: The Investigations

By Myah Wilmarth | October 27, 2023

10.27.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we have an in-depth two-part conversation about police shootings in New Mexico. According to an analysis…

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School Counselors Assess the Student Experience in 2023

By Myah Wilmarth | October 19, 2023

10.20.23 – COVID, remote learning, returning to school and concerns about safety are all major challenges that have snowballed for students in recent years. Executive…