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Gene’s First Appearance on NMPBS (May 2005)

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – Gene Grant’s first appearance on NMPBS, back when the show was called “In Focus,” came in 2005 as a guest. During that interview,…

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Gene’s Early Years on NMPBS

By Myah Wilmarth | August 11, 2023

8.11.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we say goodbye to a mainstay at NMPBS, Gene Grant. Gene’s thoughtful and balanced approach to…

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UNM Hospital Begins Medical Services at Bernalillo County’s Metropolitan Detention Center

By Myah Wilmarth | August 3, 2023

8.4.23 – UNM Hospital is one week into a new partnership with the Metropolitan Detention Center. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor sits down with retired attorney…

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Inside Perspective: Actors & Writers Strike

By Myah Wilmarth | July 27, 2023

7.28.23 – Kirk Ellis has decades of experience in the film industry, working as a writer and producer and now, running his own production company.…

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New Mexico Downwinders Push for National Recognition Correspondent

By Myah Wilmarth | July 27, 2023

7.28.23 – Tina Cordova is the founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and has been working for years to earn recognition and compensation from…

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Redistricting Lawsuits Move Forward After NM Supreme Court Decision

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – A recent ruling from the New Mexico Supreme Court could set the stage for changes to political redistricting in the state. The justices…

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Former UNM Athletic Director on Trial

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio catches up with Daniel Libit, an investigative and enterprise reporter for Sportico, who’s been following the criminal case against…

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$485M Foster Care Abuse Jury Award

By Myah Wilmarth | July 21, 2023

7.21.23 – Gene Grant discusses the recent $485 million jury award on behalf of an 8-year-old girl. The lawsuit, first filed in 2019, alleges a…

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News Consumers Assess Journalism in NM

By Myah Wilmarth | July 13, 2023

7.14.23 – Gene Grant sits down with three non-journalists to get their perspective on the news media in our state. Gene asks the group about…

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Black Journalists in New Mexico

By Myah Wilmarth | July 13, 2023

7.14.23 – Gene Grant catches up with two prominent Black journalists in New Mexico to learn more about their contributions to the state’s news environment.…

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Pat Davis: Politician and Newspaper Magnate Pt. 2

By Myah Wilmarth | July 13, 2023

7.14.23 – In his second one-on-one interview, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor talks with Albuquerque City Council President Pat Davis, who also now owns four newspapers…

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One-on-One with the Albuquerque Journal’s New Executive Editor Pt. 2

By Myah Wilmarth | July 13, 2023

7.14.23 – Executive Producer Jeff Proctor opens the show with the second piece of a conversation you’ll only see on NMPBS — a one-on-one interview…