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Together for Brothers

By Myah Wilmarth | October 15, 2021

October 15, 2021 – New Mexicans love to get outside and hit the hiking or bike trails and explore our varied landscapes. But for people…

The cover of Dede Feldman's book "Ten More Doors"

Dede Feldman: Examining A Life in Politics

By Myah Wilmarth | October 1, 2021

October 1, 2021 – Former state senator and lifetime activist Dede Feldman gets personal in her latest book, “Ten More Doors.” While she and her husband…

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NM Ag Secretary Discusses Drought and Adaptation

By Myah Wilmarth | September 23, 2021

September 24, 2021 – It’s been another challenging year for New Mexico’s farmers and ranchers, who have experienced drought and, in some places, extreme precipitation events. New Mexico…

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Quannah Chasinghorse

By Myah Wilmarth | September 23, 2021

September 24, 2021 –Quannah Chasinghorse is having a moment. The Native model (Hän Gwich’in, Sicangu/Oglala Lakota) walked in several shows during New York Fashion Week and…

A group of firefighters with headlamps coordinate with each other next to a forest fire.

Fighting More Than Fire

By Myah Wilmarth | September 16, 2021

Facing bigger blazes, longer hours and low pay, wildland firefighters ask Congress and federal agencies for help By Laura Paskus The last 24 months have…

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Vietnamese Perspectives on the Afghan Crisis

By Myah Wilmarth | September 3, 2021

September 3, 2021 – New Mexico in Focus continues its examination of how different groups view the end of the war in Afghanistan. For many in…

Composite of the New Mexican flag, with part of the Afghanistan flag in the Zia symbol.

NM Afghans Prepare to Greet Refugees

By Myah Wilmarth | September 3, 2021

September 3, 2021 – New Mexico in Focus searches for perspective on the end of the war in Afghanistan and the resulting humanitarian crisis as…

Portrait of Kay Bounkeua.

New NM Rep, Kay Bounkeua

By Myah Wilmarth | August 27, 2021

August 27, 2021 – Organizer and activist Kay Bounkeua is taking over for former legislative powerhouse Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who resigned in the face…

A poster with the Earth and "ONE WORLD" painted on it.

Local Meteorologists Tackle Climate Change

By Myah Wilmarth | August 20, 2021

August 20, 2021 – Broadcast meteorologist Jorge Torres knows the weather of the American Southwest. He’s worked at television stations in El Paso and Albuquerque,…

A mason jar of cannabis spilled on a table.

Cannabis Industry Rules Update (Growing Forward)

By Myah Wilmarth | August 13, 2021

August 13, 2021 – Planning for the state’s newest industry, recreational cannabis, is speeding along in New Mexico.This week, we excerpt part of a recent…

An overhead shot of the Rio Grande dried up.

Drought, Extreme Weather, and NM’s Hotter Climate

By Myah Wilmarth | August 13, 2021

August 13, 2021 – On this month’s episode of Our Land, correspondent Laura Paskus and meteorologist Daniel Porter talk about drought in New Mexico, this…