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NM State Senator on Leaving Fair Election Maps Task Force

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8.29.25 – Host Nash Jones spoke with Democratic state Sen. Harold Pope, one of two lawmakers who stepped down from the New Mexico Redistricting Task Force. Pope tells Nash why Republican gerrymandering in other states led him to quit the nonpartisan group that’s focused on crafting fair districts.  Host/Correspondent: Nash Jones  Guest: NM State Sen. Harold Pope,…

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Water Debts and Climate Change Are Drying NM Rivers, Reservoirs

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8.29.25 – Correspondent Elizabeth Miller takes us to the Rio Grande and the Elephant Butte Reservoir, where the state’s water woes can be felt the hardest. Miller speaks with two experts to learn about the water management realities that brought us to this point, and how the bosque is trying to hang on through the…

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