Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
VISTA Members Play A Role In Addressing Poverty In New Mexico
October 16, 2015 – New Mexico is a poor state. The latest figures from the US Census estimate that 20 percent of New Mexicans are currently living in poverty. There are many ways to address poverty and we often sit down with local leaders to talk about programs that are working to support young people…
Read MoreAllen Sanchez and Katha Pollitt discuss abortion, filmmaker Kathryn Ferguson, AmeriCorps VISTA
On the next New Mexico in Focus, we feature local interviews on some of the top issues in the national news. Gwyneth Doland sits down with two guests who have different perspectives on the current debate over abortion. Allen Sanchez from the New Mexico Conference of Catholic Bishops talks about Pope Francis’ recent visit to…
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