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Downwinders Added to RECA

July 18, 2025
A group of people stand around an outdoor historical marker for the Trinity Downwinders of New Mexico as a man in a suit gestures toward the sign.

7.18.25 – Tina Cordova, president and co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders, has advocated for decades for those who were exposed to radiation during and after the Trinity Test — the first-ever detonation of a nuclear bomb. Host Nash Jones speaks with Cordova about her life’s work: pushing for reparations for New Mexico victims, and…

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How Trump’s Spending Bill Could Reshape NM

July 17, 2025
The New Mexico state flag in the shape of the state is shown next to the U.S. Capitol building at dusk.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we discuss President Trump’s massive tax and spending bill and dig into a few key changes coming to our state.   Tina Cordova, the president and co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders, has advocated for decades for those who were exposed to radiation during and after the Trinity…

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