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Working Remotely in Rural New Mexico, Record Low Snowpack, The Line

Rural Workers

This week, New Mexico in Focus looks at why some rural communities are encouraging remote work that doesn’t require a commute. But there are challenges, including learning how to manage customers by phone and getting the right internet connection to meet employer requirements. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus visits the SoloWorks program in Cibola County to…

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The Line: Cases of Alzheimer’s Disease Expected to Rise in New Mexico

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April 6, 2018 – Expect to see a nearly 36 percent increase in New Mexico of Alzheimer’s disease in the next seven years, according to a recent report from the Alzheimer’s Association. Gene Grant leads the Line panel in a discussion about how the state might prepare for rising cases of dementia, particularly in rural…

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