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DA Sam Bregman on APD Corruption Investigation

By Myah Wilmarth | January 26, 2024

1.26.24 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we discuss the ongoing FBI investigation of possible corruption at the Albuquerque Police Department. Bernalillo County…

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How Lawmakers Might Address NM Public Safety and Education Concerns

By Myah Wilmarth | January 19, 2024

1.19.2024 – In the third and final virtual roundtable, correspondent Gwyneth Doland wraps up the studio discussions with a look at Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s…

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Environment and Economic Priorities in the Roundhouse

By Myah Wilmarth | January 19, 2024

1.19.24 – Continuing our discussion previewing the 2024 legislative session, correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks the virtual roundtable to zero in on a few specific areas…

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New Mexico Republican Minority Leaders on 2024 Legislative Session

By Myah Wilmarth | January 19, 2024

1.19.24 – Correspondent Gwyneth Doland takes us inside the Roundhouse to ask state Republican minority party leadership, Sen. Gregory Baca and Rep. T. Ryan Lane,…

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Analyzing the 2024 State of the State Address

By Myah Wilmarth | January 19, 2024

1.19.24 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we discuss the opening days of the 2024 legislative session. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with…

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State Parks Division Forfeits Millions in Federal Funds Due to Missed Deadlines

By Myah Wilmarth | January 11, 2024

1.12.24 – New Mexico’s Parks Division has missed a series of deadlines and must forfeit millions of dollars in federal funding intended for outdoor recreation…

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Concerned Neighbors Appeal Against Building New Mexico United Stadium

By Myah Wilmarth | January 11, 2024

1.12.24 – Last November, the Albuquerque City Council approved a lease at Balloon Fiesta Park for a new stadium for the New Mexico United professional…

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Searching for Solutions to NM’s Alcohol Problems

By Myah Wilmarth | January 11, 2024

1.12.24 – In this second roundtable discussion, Senior Producer Lou DiVizio asks the panelists for conclusions and recommendations to course-correct the state’s worrying alcohol-related death…

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History and Lobbying on NM Alcohol Legislation

By Myah Wilmarth | January 11, 2024

1.12.24 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we open our show with an issue we’ve been following over the past couple years —…

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Writer Nick Pappas Remembers NM Ghost Town with New Book, “Crosses of Iron”

By Myah Wilmarth | December 7, 2023

12.8.23 – We look back on the lasting impact of a historic mining town in the northeast corner of the state. Correspondent Russell Contreras interviews…

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How NM’s Redrawn Congressional Map Could Affect Future Elections

By Myah Wilmarth | December 7, 2023

12.8.23 – In the last of a two-part discussion on New Mexico’s redrawn congressional map, KUNM reporter Nash Jones asks the special roundtable how 2024’s…

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NM Supreme Court Upholds Redrawn Congressional Map

By Myah Wilmarth | December 7, 2023

12.8.23 – Last month, the New Mexico Supreme Court handed Republicans a defeat when the justices ruled that the state’s redrawn congressional map was constitutional. …