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Rio Grande Sun’s Impact and Challenges
5.6.22 – Host Gene Grant continues his conversation with the now former editor and publisher…
Read MoreGrowing Up in the Sun Newsroom
5.6.22 – A lot of talented reporters have started their careers in the Rio Grande…
Read MoreBehind the Rio Grande Sun’s History and Sale
5.6.22 – The Rio Grande Sun was established in October of 1956. It was started…
Read MoreNM Natural Resources Trustee on Ft. Wingate Settlement
4.29.2022 – The U.S. Army has reached a settlement of $1.5M that will go towards…
Read MoreFighting More Than Fire
4.22.2022 – As the nation’s wildlands burn with increasing intensity, fires are taking a bigger…
Read MoreWildland Firefighters Update
4.22.2022 –Environment reporter Laura Paskus catches up with former wildland firefighter Jonathan Golden to talk…
Read MorePreparing for Fire Season
4.22.2022 –Tree ring scientist Tom Swetnam, professor emeritus at the University of Arizona, has studied…
Read MoreWildfire Notifications & Resources
4.22.2022 –Eytan Krasilovsky is the deputy director of the Forest Stewards Guild. He explains the…
Read MoreAnalyzing Latinx Voting Trends
4.15.2022 – Correspondent Russell Contreras sits down with an expert on Latinx voting trends to…
Read MoreSustaining Journalism in New Mexico
4.1.2022 – Times are tough for many news outlets in New Mexico and that means…
Read MoreDuke City Diaries
3.18.2022 – Visual artist Frank Blazquez shares insights into his process creating the documentary series…
Read MoreRussian-American in New Mexico Organizes Rally for Peace
3.18.2022 – Concerned citizens around the globe are speaking out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine,…
Read MoreTransparency in NM Government
3.11.2022 – Days ahead of Sunshine Week, correspondent Gwyneth Doland talks with the executive director…
Read MoreNM Infrastructure Priorities with Martin Chávez
3.11.2022 – Former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chávez explains how he’s approaching his new position as…
Read MoreUkrainian Americans of New Mexico
3.4.2022 – A group of Ukrainian Americans here in New Mexico is trying to raise…
Read MoreUNM’s New Director of Africana Studies
2.24.2022 – After more than 20 years at the University of New Mexico, Dr. Kirsten…
Read MoreWrapping up the 2022 Regular Session
2.24.2022 – Political Science Professor Timothy Krebs explains some of the inner workings of the…
Read MorePastoral Letter Calls For Nuclear Disarmament
2.24.2022 – Correspondent Megan Kamerick speaks with the Archbishop of Santa Fe about his recent…
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Updating the Response to the Yazzie Martinez Ruling
02.10.23 – NMiF Correspondent Russell Contreras sits down with Thomas Saenz, the president and general…
Read MoreIndustry Insider Reacts to ‘Rust’ Manslaughter Charges
02.03.23 – Gene Maddaus, senior media reporter for Variety, and Gene Grant discuss the recent…
Read MoreBorder Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands
01.13.2023 – New Mexico in Focus correspondent Russell Contreras speaks with UNM Professor and Author…
Read MoreMayor Tim Keller Pt. 2: Homelessness & Safe Outdoor Spaces
01.06.23- Gene Grant continues his interview with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and asks about the…
Read MoreMayor Tim Keller Pt. 1: Solving Albuquerque’s Housing Crisis
01.06.23- In an exclusive interview with New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant speaks with Albuquerque…
Read MoreUnderstanding Political Polarization and Gridlock on Capitol Hill
12.15.22 – Former U.S. Senator sits down with Senior Producer Lou DiVizio to talk about…
Read MoreUnderstanding and Preventing Domestic Violence
12.02.22 – Senior producer Lou DiVizio speaks with a former family court judge and a…
Read MoreFirst Native American Woman in Space
11.25.2022 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with astronaut Nicole Mann before she launched on her…
Read MoreTackling the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons
11.25.2022 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio sits down with New Mexico Secretary of Indian Affairs…
Read MoreMiss Indian New Mexico 2022
11.25.2022 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales catches up with the newly crowned Miss Indian New Mexico.…
Read MoreAssessing New Mexico’s Rental Market
11.18.22 – Gene dives into the debate surrounding the New Mexico rental market in a…
Read MoreCandidate Conversations: Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez
10.21.2022 – Correspondent Antonia Gonzales begins NMiF’s series of Candidate Conversations ahead of the 2022…
Read MoreCandidate Conversations: Navajo Nation Presidential Candidate Dr. Buu Nygren
10.21.2022 –Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with the challenger for Navajo Nation President, Dr. Buu Nygren.…
Read MoreIncentivizing Bipartisan Collaboration in Government
10.14.22 –Senior Producer Lou DiVizio talks to representatives from two organizations who are part of…
Read MoreDomestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Month
10.14.22 –Two New Mexico residents who’ve dedicated their careers to preventing domestic violence share their…
Read MoreBlack Voters Collaborative
09.30.22 –Gene Grant speaks with several leaders at the Black Voters Collaborative about their efforts…
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