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Gene Grant sits down with Martha Burk, political psychologist, author and host of the podcast,…
Read MoreUpdating 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…
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Read MoreMark Lautman – The Jobs New Mexico Needs Now
July 31, 2015 – Economic recovery following the Great Recession has been slow in New Mexico.…
Read MoreOutgoing Publisher Reflects on Changes in Media and Business Trends
July 31, 2015 – Albuquerque Business First publisher Ian Anderson is leaving New Mexico. Anderson…
Read MoreShould Fracking Continue in New Mexico?
Communities across the country are debating whether hydraulic fracturing, which is commonly known as fracking,…
Read MoreCommunity Groups Object to Proposed SNAP Work Requirement
The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) has proposed a new work requirement for people seeking…
Read MorePromoting Equal pay in Albuquerque
National research shows that women, on average, make 77 cents for every dollar earned by…
Read MoreWhat’s Next After the Same-Sex Marriage Ruling?
Amber Royster from Equality New Mexico sat down this week with producer Sarah Gustavus to talk about the…
Read MoreSome Parents say Childcare Assistance is Difficult to Access
This week correspondent Megan Kamerick speaks with two mothers about the challenges they faced when…
Read MoreEncore: Holly Holm Talks About Her Fighting Career
Boxer and MMA fighter Holly Holm, who grew up in Albuquerque, is now a top…
Read MoreEncore: Cartoonist Stephan Pastis
Cartoonist Stephan Pastis, creator of “Pearls Before Swine,” spoke with Megan Kamerick last year about…
Read MoreEncore: Local Journalists Cover Legacy of Bombings in Laos
It’s been 40 years since the US government withdrew all American troops in Vietnam. Do you know…
Read MoreEncore: Hank Shaw Proposes Hunting and Foraging Traditions
Many people want a better connect to the source of their food. Would you be…
Read MoreLocal Reaction to Church Shooting In Charleston
This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant sits down with Reverend John D.…
Read MoreRepairing New Mexico’s Roads and Highways
A national report released last month on the conditions of roads and highways around the…
Read MoreMentor 2.0 – Freshman Year Through Graduation
According to the New Mexico Public Education Department, the current high school graduation rate in…
Read MoreWhat’s on Your Plate?
Chef and author Dan Barber says if you care about local farms and the farm…
Read MoreSanta Clara Pueblo Prepares For Flooding
This week, we get an update from Santa Clara Pueblo officials about the latest efforts to…
Read MoreAddressing Suicide Among Female Veterans
This week, the LA Times covered a new report on the suicide rate among female…
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