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Labor Day & The Labor Movement Today in NM

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This week on New Mexico in Focus, we explore the history of Labor Day and the state of labor in New Mexico in 2024. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio sits down with University of New Mexico professor Dr. Jason Scott Smith as he explains the roots of the holiday and considers how Americans should measure economic…

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Immigration & NM’s Place in Presidential Race

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8.30.2024 – Senior producer Lou DiVizio, Democratic former state senator Dede Feldman and Source New Mexico Editor Shaun Griswold look ahead to the presidential election after both major political parties complete their conventions. In the first of two segments, Lou asks the group about each party’s immigration policies and how they could impact New Mexico …

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