Episodes

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Restaurant Dynamics, Covering PFAS Contamination & Drunk Driving Liability

July 22, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion roundtable offers reactions and insight…

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Branson Blasts Off, Dow Enters Gov Race and Education on the Navajo Nation

July 15, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the state is aflutter with news of the first…

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Photographing the Border, Reflecting on New Mexican Colonialism, Protecting Forests Against Wildfires

July 7, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, an inside look at the faces and stories…

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What’s Next for Legal Cannabis, CYFD Troubles and Historical Astronomy

June 30, 2021

This week, New Mexico in Focus continues its in-depth look at the state’s newly legal recreational cannabis…

Pandemic Reopening, New Cannabis Law and Living on ‘Chile Street’

June 23, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel assembles virtually to discuss the…

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Stansbury Takes Office, PFAS Accountability, and Blazing Spring Heat

June 16, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, after testifying at a congressional hearing on PFAS last…

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Future of our Forests, Growers’ Markets Adapt to COVID-19 and the Truth about UFOs

June 9, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Our Land returns to mark the ten-year anniversary…

Melanie Stansbury sits down for an interview.

CD-1 Blowout, Vax Sweepstakes & ABQ’s Home for Life

June 3, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel talks takeaways from the special…

The Public’s Money, Native Mental Health and Rio Grande Monitoring Cuts

May 27, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel looks at recent outcomes for…

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Tribes Sue Over Water Rule, Ben Ray Lujan

May 19, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Sen. Ben Ray Lujan joins the program from…

CD1 Candidate Conversation and NM Republicans Head to Texas

May 14, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Libertarian congressional candidate Chris Manning speaks with producer Matt…

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MMIW Crisis Elevated, Key CD1 Candidates

May 6, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales talks with two local advocates about…

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Biden’s Tribal Affairs Adviser, NM’s population problems, and Civil Rights After Chauvin

April 29, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with President Biden’s top tribal affairs…

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Governors on Cannabis Legalization, Earth Day & 2022 Gov’s Race

April 22, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the co-hosts of the NMPBS podcast Growing Forward speak with…

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COVID returns to school, a congressional special election and wrapping environmental legislation

April 15, 2021

On New Mexico in Focus… The once lively theaters of New Mexico have been quiet since last…

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Governor signs bills, NM vaccination plan, the changing Rio Grande

April 8, 2021

On New Mexico in Focus… The Line opinion panel zeroes in on the bills being signed (and…

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Rise of Asian American Violence, UNMH Stroke Center & Media Diversity

April 1, 2021

On New Mexico in Focus… The Asian American community held a rally in downtown Albuquerque this week in response to…

Legislative Analysis & APD Leadership

March 25, 2021

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the clock struck midnight on legislation that would…

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