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Covering COVID-19 in the Carlsbad Area

CG illustration of a coronavirus.

August 7, 2020 – As part of an ongoing series of conversations with journalists covering COVID-19 in their communities, correspondent Laura Paskus talks to Jessica Onsurez, editor of the Carlsbad Current-Argus. Onsurez and her reporters are covering the virus in southeastern New Mexico, a part of the state where case prevalence continues to rise amid resistance to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s…

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Young Activists and Black Lives Matter

Graffiti on a wall reading "BLACK LIVES MATTER!!!"

July 31, 2020 – Host Gene Grant talks to the new faces of the Black Lives Matter movement in New Mexico: young organizers and activists. Organizers and activists from Learning Alliance of New Mexico and Fight For Our Lives discuss the message behind the movement and what specific reforms and changes they are seeking.   Correspondent: Gene…

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