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State of the State Pt. 1: Thinking Big on State Spending

By Myah Wilmarth | January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham lays out her spending priorities for the upcoming budget during her State of the State address. The Line…

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Faith in a Time of Climate Change

By Ashley Rammelsberg | January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022 –New Mexicans already face the impacts of climate change, including uncertain water supplies for irrigation, dry riverbeds, forest dieoffs, and wildfires. When…

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Inside the Roundhouse

By Ashley Rammelsberg | January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022 –Gene Grant catches up with former State Rep. Alonzo Baldonado after his recent resignation. Baldonado shares his thought process behind stepping down…

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Legislative Session Preview

By Ashley Rammelsberg | January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022 – Political correspondent Gwyneth Doland previews the upcoming legislative session with Senate President Pro Tem, Mimi Stewart. Senator Stewart lays out the…

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New Mexico’s Evolving Droughts & Wildfire Threats

By Ashley Rammelsberg | January 7, 2022

January 7, 2022 – Park Williams is a bioclimatologist who studies drought and wildfire in the western United States. He spoke with correspondent Laura Paskus…

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On the Environment: Valerie Rangel

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2021

December 31, 2021 –Valerie Rangel is the author of the 2019 book “Environmental Justice in New Mexico: Counting Coup.” In this essay, she talks about…

Sofia Jenkins-Nieto sits for an interview in front of a screen displaying the divest protest at UNM.

On the Environment: Sofia Jenkins-Nieto

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2021

December 31, 2021 –Sofia Jenkins-Nieto is an undergraduate student at the University of New Mexico. She’s also director of operations with UNM LEAF, or Leaders…

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On the Environment: Matthew Hurteau

By Myah Wilmarth | December 27, 2021

December 31, 2021 – Matthew Hurteau is a professor in the Department of Biology at the University of New Mexico. He’s an ecologist who studies…

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Food Insecurity Innovation

By Myah Wilmarth | December 20, 2021

December 24, 2021 – Food insecurity is a yearlong problem here in New Mexico, but we’re all even more aware of the need during this…

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Representation in Redistricting

By Myah Wilmarth | December 17, 2021

December 17, 2021 – Correspondent Gwenyth Doland updates the tension over redistricting in a conversation with two people deeply invested in the process. Kathleen Burke…

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Living in Harmony with Urban Wildlife

By Myah Wilmarth | December 10, 2021

December 10, 2021 – Wildlife doesn’t adhere to borders – that’s the message from an urban ecologist as Environment Reporter Laura Paskus explores the animal…

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Author Sam Quinones

By Myah Wilmarth | December 10, 2021

December 10, 2021 – Author Sam Quinones explores the increasingly deadly drug problem in the southwest as Meth and Fentanyl become more prevalent and more…