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Examining New Mexico’s Complicated Colonial History

By Myah Wilmarth | July 7, 2021

July 9, 2021 – Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez is a New Mexico native and an assistant professor at Arizona State University. She is also co-editor of the…

A group of demonstrators give speeches and hold signs in front of the Albuquerque Police Department during the day.

Black Lives Matter and the Power of Peaceful Protests

By Myah Wilmarth | July 7, 2021

July 9, 2021 – Santa Fe’s Rachel Kleinfeld is a Senior Fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the founder of The Truman Security…

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Dean Hanson’s Career in Photos

By Myah Wilmarth | July 7, 2021

July 9, 2021 – Albuquerque Journal photojournalist and photo editor Dean Hanson recently called it a career after 35 years at the paper. Senior producer…

People from Mexico and U.S. sides joined together for a binational peace demonstration at the Sunland Park-Anapra border fence.

Photojournalist Covers the Border Crisis

By Myah Wilmarth | July 7, 2021

July 9, 2021 – Roberto Rosales is a photographer with the Albuquerque Journal and whether he’s shooting college sports, crime scenes, or dropping reservoir levels,…

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Looking to History and the Skies for Understanding

By Myah Wilmarth | July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021 – William Donahue of St. John’s College in Santa Fe sits down with NMiF senior producer Matt Grubs to talk about receiving the LeRoy Doggett Prize for his…

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What New Mexico Can Learn About Creating a Cannabis Industry 

By Myah Wilmarth | July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021 – Growing Forward podcast hosts Megan Kamerick and Andy Lyman speak with Adam Levin of the Pew Charitable Trusts, who has studied states that roll out…

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Legal Cannabis and Law Enforcement

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Growing Forward podcast hosts Megan Kamerick and Andy Lyman talk to Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart about how her deputies will deal with…

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NM’s Coming Oil and Gas Regulations

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Laura Paskus speaks with New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney about the development of new regulations for the oil and gas industry,…

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“Chile Street” Newsletter

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Former Albuquerque Journal and Washington Post reporter Marie C. Baca has started a newsletter based on New Mexico’s social media scene. Gwyneth Doland chats with her about the new…

New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney.

The Struggle for PFAS Pollution Accountability

By Myah Wilmarth | June 18, 2021

June 18, 2021 – After testifying at a congressional hearing on PFAS last week, New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney joins the show to talk about…

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Conversing with Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury

By Myah Wilmarth | June 18, 2021

June 18, 2021 – Gene Grant speaks with Rep. Melanie Stansbury, whose victory in the special election for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District was watched closely by…

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Housing and Economic Development

By Myah Wilmarth | June 11, 2021

June 11, 2021 – A 30-year veteran of the battle for affordable housing, Mike Loftin of Homewise talks with senior producer Matt Grubs about the ABQ Home for…