Episodes
National Efforts Fighting NM Wildfires, Primary Election Preview & Missing and Murdered Investigations in The Navajo Nation
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel dives into the key…
Read MoreNM’s Yazzie Martinez Draft Plan, Mapping Wildfires & Upending the West’s Water Narratives
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel reviews the state’s new…
Read MoreThe Science of NM’s Extreme Winds, Wildfire Emergency & Coping with Climate Anxiety
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel takes on the issue…
Read MoreReflecting on the Legacy of the Rio Grande Sun
This week on New Mexico in Focus, a reflection on a historic small-town paper, the…
Read MoreWildfires Spreading, Attorney General’s Race & Public Lands Open to Oil and Gas Leases
This week on New Mexico in Focus, a wildfire state of emergency. Our Line Opinion…
Read MoreThe Longest Season: An Our Land Wildfire Special
This week on New Mexico in Focus, fire season has started early in our state.…
Read MoreWildfire Danger, Latinx Voting Analysis & Early Election Preview
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel addresses the startling number…
Read MoreAssessing the Impact of Tax Rebate Checks, Recreational Cannabis Legalization & Spring Runoff Forecast
This week on New Mexico in Focus, our Line Opinion panelists assess the fast-moving special…
Read MoreNuclear Waste Storage Proposal, Reconciling Climate Change Through Faith & Sustaining Journalism in New Mexico
This week on New Mexico in Focus, a look behind the push to make New…
Read MoreSpecial Session Announcement, Legal Recreational Cannabis Sales & New Mexico’s New State Engineer
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the state legislature is heading back to the…
Read MoreNM Governor Approves Historic Budget, Executive Action on Hydrogen & Weather Modification
This week on New Mexico in Focus, a Russian-American living here in New Mexico is…
Read MoreNM Infrastructure Priorities, Controversial Child Welfare Bill & Transparency in State Government
This week on New Mexico in Focus, our state is wrestling with how to spend…
Read MoreGOP Convention Fallout, Local Response to Ukraine
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Ukrainian Americans here in New Mexico are rallying…
Read MoreMask Mandate Ends, PNM Warns of Potential Blackouts & Understanding the End of the Regular Session
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Albuquerque’s ban on plastic bags is facing some…
Read MoreLegislative Session Concludes & Albuquerque’s Indian Boarding School History
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the 2022 Legislative Session wraps up on Thursday,…
Read MoreHydrogen Bill Stalls, Voting Proposal Changes & Staffing Crisis at MDC
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Governor’s agenda takes a hit in the…
Read MoreAnti-Crime Initiatives, the Scientific Realities of Hydrogen & Education Equity
This week on New Mexico in Focus, behind-the-scenes perspective on some of the key legislation…
Read MoreVoting Reform Proposals, the Governor’s Push for Hydrogen & Tax Laws Explained
This week on New Mexico in Focus, we take a critical look at two major…
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Working the Fire Lines, Cannabis Industry Equality, and Policing Changes
This week on New Mexico in Focus, as the nation’s wildlands burn with increasing intensity, fires…
Read MoreDownwinders, Down Time for Virgin Galactic, and Our Land’s Dark Skies
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium has been trying for…
Read MoreSunny Budget Forecast as Unemployment Boost Expires, and Afghanistan Perspectives
This week, New Mexico in Focus searches for perspective on the end of the war in Afghanistan…
Read MoreMore Pandemic Pushback for MLG and Afghans Come to New Mexico
This week on New Mexico in Focus, fleeing Taliban rule, Afghans who were able to…
Read MoreMask Mandate Redux, Crime Trends, and Local Weathercasters Tackle Climate Change
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the nearly unrestrained rise in COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated…
Read MoreDelta Pinches Hospitals, CYFD Shakeup, and Climate Change & Extreme Weather
This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Delta variant of the novel coronavirus is…
Read MoreDelta Blues, Toxins and Firefighters, Congressional Update
This week on New Mexico in Focus, environmental correspondent Laura Paskus speaks with a former U.S. Air…
Read MoreMasks are Back, Albuquerque’s Soccer Pitch, Native Boarding Schools
This week on New Mexico in Focus, extended coverage of the federal government’s effort to…
Read MoreRestaurant Dynamics, Covering PFAS Contamination & Drunk Driving Liability
This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion roundtable offers reactions and insight…
Read MoreBranson Blasts Off, Dow Enters Gov Race and Education on the Navajo Nation
This week on New Mexico in Focus, the state is aflutter with news of the first…
Read MorePhotographing the Border, Reflecting on New Mexican Colonialism, Protecting Forests Against Wildfires
This week on New Mexico in Focus, an inside look at the faces and stories…
Read MoreWhat’s Next for Legal Cannabis, CYFD Troubles and Historical Astronomy
This week, New Mexico in Focus continues its in-depth look at the state’s newly legal recreational cannabis…
Read MorePandemic Reopening, New Cannabis Law and Living on ‘Chile Street’
This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel assembles virtually to discuss the…
Read MoreStansbury Takes Office, PFAS Accountability, and Blazing Spring Heat
This week on New Mexico in Focus, after testifying at a congressional hearing on PFAS last…
Read MoreFuture of our Forests, Growers’ Markets Adapt to COVID-19 and the Truth about UFOs
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Our Land returns to mark the ten-year anniversary…
Read MoreCD-1 Blowout, Vax Sweepstakes & ABQ’s Home for Life
This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel talks takeaways from the special…
Read MoreThe Public’s Money, Native Mental Health and Rio Grande Monitoring Cuts
This week on New Mexico in Focus, The Line opinion panel looks at recent outcomes for…
Read MoreTribes Sue Over Water Rule, Ben Ray Lujan
This week on New Mexico in Focus, Sen. Ben Ray Lujan joins the program from…
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