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History, Trauma And The Trump Protest
Mary 27, 2016 – New Mexico in Focus recently spoke with voters outside rallies for presidential candidates Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. We…
CHASING THE DREAM: Building Family Assets
May 20, 2016 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we learn how some individuals and families in New Mexico are using Individual Development Accounts,…
Food Stamp Assistance
May 20, 2016 – In recent weeks, a group of current and former employees who processed food assistance applications for the Human Services Department testified in…
New Mexico Faces Shortage Of Child Psychiatrists
May 13, 2016 – This week producer Sarah Gustavus sits down with Dr. Scott Carroll from UNMH to discuss the need for more child psychiatrists…
Formerly Incarcerated Women Face Unique Challenges When They Return Home
May 13, 2016 – A larger number of women are serving time in prison than ever before. What does that mean for families? What about…
Amy Goodman Discusses The 2016 Elections And Independent Media
May 6, 2016 – Independent journalist Amy Goodman was recently in New Mexico on a tour for her new book “Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering…
Local Teen Poet Focuses On Syria In Latest Book
May 6, 2016 – Ludella Awad has watched the crisis in Syria unfold on television from her home in Albuquerque, but she has a personal…
School-Based Health Clinics Meet Variety Of Needs
April 29, 2016 – This week we examine the relationship between school-based health clinics and teachers, parents and school staff. Producer Sarah Gustavus visits the…
Home Visiting Offers Families Support, May Help Reduce Abuse & Neglect
April 29, 2016 – The number of reported cases of child abuse and neglect has risen in recent years, according to reports from the New…
Journalist Sam Quinones Chronicles Opiate Addiction Across The United States
April 22, 2016 – Correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down this week with journalist Sam Quinones, author of “Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic,” to…
Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
April 15, 2016 – This week New Mexico In Focus looks at safety concerns for bicyclists and pedestrians. We bring you the new documentary “Hikers, Bikers and Automobiles” from…
First Time Voters In New Mexico React To Presidential Candidates
April 8, 2016 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Stan Wilson sits down with two young voters to talk about the candidates for president…