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By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 27, 2015

March 27, 2015 – The rate of gun-related deaths in New Mexico is higher than the national average. What steps could state leaders take to address…

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Remembering Dr. George Fischbeck

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 25, 2015

Today we honor the life and legacy of Dr. George Fischbeck. Local media in Los Angeles report that the former TV weatherman has died at the age…

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Atrisco Land Grant Legacy

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 22, 2015

NMiF Correspondent Floyd Vasquez sits down with Peter Sanchez, CEO of the Atrisco Companies, to learn about the history of the Atrisco Land Grant and the…

Legislature 2015: Ethics

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 22, 2015

The resignation of Senator Phil Griego has many people talking again about ethics and ethics oversight of state lawmakers. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland focuses on ethics…

Skandera Responds to Student Protests and Talks About Education Priorities

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 15, 2015

New Mexico Secretary of Education Hanna Skandera sits down with New Mexico in Focus producer Sarah Gustavus to talk about recent student protests in New Mexico…

Police Oversight

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 15, 2015

The new Albuquerque Police Oversight Board met recently met for the first time. The board will hear complaints about APD officers. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus…

2015 Legislature: Right To Work

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 15, 2015

Right to work legislation has received a lot of attention in the 2015 legislative session. Governor Susana Martinez supports the proposal but it appears unlikely that the bill…

Student Protests

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 9, 2015

  Students in New Mexico made local and national headlines this week when they walked out of their schools to protest new testing requirements. NMiF…

Gila River Diversion Project

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 8, 2015

State lawmakers recently considered a handful of bills that dealt with the Gila River. The future of the river is an ongoing debate outside of the legislative session.…

Rep. Lujan Grisham Wants Special Prosecutors for Police-Involved Shootings

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 2, 2015

US Representative Michelle Lujan Grisham is backing legislation in Congress that would require special prosecutors in shootings involving police officers across the country. Our producer…

2015 Legislature: Transparency in Government

By Ashley Rammelsberg | March 2, 2015

This week, NMiF correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks lawmakers and advocates at the Roundhouse about proposals to increase transparency in campaign contributions and state government. Legislation: SB 537 – Sunshine Portal State…

Black History Month: Ed Lewis

By Ashley Rammelsberg | February 27, 2015

Host Gene Grant sat down with Ed Lewis last year, the man behind “Essence” and “Latina” magazines last fall. The graduate of the University of…