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Trump Eyes Public Lands in New Mexico

April 17, 2026
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4.17.26 – U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-NM, spoke with Nash Jones about the Trump administration’s plans to roll back protections for public lands in her district.  Host: Nash Jones  Guest: U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-N.M.     For More Information: New Mexico officials, tribal leaders vow to oppose slate of federal actions on public lands – Source New Mexico 

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Leger Fernandez on Iran; Cesar Chavez Reckoning

April 17, 2026
A mural on a concrete wall features a large grayscale portrait with black paint splattered over the face, surrounded by colorful scenes including corn plants and figures.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-NM, dropped by the studio before returning to Washington D.C. Host Nash Jones spoke with the congresswoman about the war in Iran and the position she and her Democratic colleagues are in as the minority party in a Congress that never formally authorized military action in the first…

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