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Special: Policing in 2020 and Beyond

Composite of siren lights, a do-not-cross tape, and insignia for Albuquerque Police.

New Mexico is dealing with difficult times, from economic struggles, to a worldwide pandemic and civil and political unrest. The COVID-19 outbreak has laid bare many systemic failures here in New Mexico, often revolving around the issue of racial inequality. This week on a New Mexico in Focus special, we lean into these challenges with…

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Reverend William Barber II, Birds Dying Mystery & Students Return to the Classroom

Two birds lie underneath a rocky awning.

This week on New Mexico in Focus: Correspondent and environmental journalist Laura Paskus follows up on a story by Algernon D’Ammassa of the Las Cruces Sun-News that reported people were finding dead migratory birds across the state of New Mexico. Paskus talks to New Mexico State University ornithologist Martha Desmond and Audubon New Mexico’s Jonathan…

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