Episodes
Exploring Sheriff’s Office Oversight, Albuquerque Air Quality & Transit Equity
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor speaks with Matthew Reisen from the Albuquerque Journal about a recent indictment alleging a multi-state…
Read More...2023 Elections, NM’s Healthcare Workforce Shortage & Local Journalism in the 1970s
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor chats with Santa Fe Reporter Editor and Publisher Julie Ann Grimm about the capital…
Read More...Policing the Police, The Significance of the Afro-Frontier & Santa Fe Period Pods
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor interviews Albuquerque City Council President Pat Davis about delays in council’s handling of citizen…
Read More...Police Shootings in NM, UNM Clery Act Violations, Listening to the Gila River
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we have an in-depth, two-part conversation about police shootings in New Mexico. According to an analysis by Searchlight New Mexico,…
Read More...PED Secretary Talks Yazzie-Martinez Response, Chronic Absenteeism & School Counselors Assess the Student Experience
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we turn our attention to three education issues we’ve been following closely in recent weeks and months, beginning with…
Read More...City of Albuquerque Sued for Allegedly Violating the Constitutional Rights of the Unhoused & Special Immigrant Juvenile Status in NM
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Senior Producer Lou DiVizio speaks with two attorneys who are suing the City of Albuquerque on behalf of…
Read More...Public Employee Shortage in NM & Indigenous Leaders React to Española Shooting
This week on New Mexico in Focus, KUNM reporter and first-time In Focus correspondent Nash Jones sits down with a special roundtable to discuss why…
Read More...NM Attorney General Explains Desire to Take Over Yazzie-Martinez Case & Gallup-McKinley County Schools Investigation
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Attorney General Raúl Torrez explains two recent decisions involving education in our state. In partnership with New Mexico In Depth,…
Read More...The Future of Fire in New Mexico & Expanding STEAM Education
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Our Land Senior Producer Laura Paskus hosts a three-part roundtable conversation with U.S. Forest Service Southwestern Regional Forester Michiko Martin, Santa…
Read More...Fallout from the Governor’s Move Against Guns & Price Transparency at NM Hospitals
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we address Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order attempting to ban guns in public in Bernalillo County for 30 days.…
Read More...Remembering Gov. Bill Richardson, NM’s ‘Significant’ Water Challenges & Santa Fe Mansion Tax
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we remember Gov. Bill Richardson, who died last week. NMiF correspondent Russell Contreras hosts two special panel discussions about Richardson’s impact…
Read More...U.S. Attorney Alexander Uballez & Federal Complaint Filed over Torrance County Detention Facility
This week on New Mexico in Focus, U.S. Attorney Alexander Uballez speaks with correspondent Russell Contreras in his first interview on NMPBS. Russell asks about Uballez’s background,…
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