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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich on Major Cuts to AmeriCorps

May 15, 2025
A man in a blue suit appears on a large video screen during a virtual interview, while another man in a suit sits at a table facing the screen.

5.16.25 – This week, we turn our attention to federal cuts made to AmeriCorps, the government agency that’s trained generations of Americans to help others. Until recently, AmeriCorps employed thousands to help others statewide — from Taos to Ruidoso, and in cities and pueblos in between. Now, the federal agency is a shadow of what…

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AmeriCorps Axed; Shooting Survivor Sues Rio Arriba

May 15, 2025
Close-up of a red jacket featuring an AmeriCorps 20 Years patch.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we turn our attention to federal cuts made to AmeriCorps, the government agency that’s trained generations of Americans to help others. Until recently, AmeriCorps employed thousands to help others statewide — from Taos to Ruidoso, and in cities and pueblos in between. Now, the federal agency is a…

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