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Preparing Veterans For The Civilian Workforce
June 17, 2016 – According to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions the unemployment rate among veterans in New Mexico is at 7.3 percent. Over 160 thousand veterans currently live in our state. We wanted to hear what community leaders and local organizations are doing to help address unemployment among the veterans. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus…
Read MoreFuture Of Deferred Action For Young Immigrants Is Unclear This Election Year
June 10, 2016 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Stan Wilson sits down with Cindy Nava, a UNM graduate student, and Eva Eitzen from the New Mexico Immigrant Law Center to discuss the federal DACA program. DACA (Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) allows some people who were brought into the U.S.…
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