Posts by Lou DiVizio

We’re off and running on another year here at New Mexico in Focus. For our first show of 2026 we’re going to spend some time looking ahead to the upcoming regular legislative session where, because it is an even-numbered year, lawmakers will spend the majority of their time focused on budget issues. Democratic Speaker of the House Javier Martínez visits our studio this week for a…

Election Day is romanticized in newsrooms across the country: the privilege to cover the events of a day where individuals wield influence over a political system that more often makes participation feel futile. Well, lucky us — we get to do it all again Dec. 9 in Albuquerque.   That’s because incumbent Mayor Tim Keller failed…