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“Memories that do not heal”: the legacy of uranium mining at Laguna Pueblo

By Aviva Nathan, Searchlight New Mexico | August 11, 2025

Following passage of the Radiation and Exposure and Compensation Act expansion, which includes post-1971 miners for the first time, Searchlight spoke with three tribal members whose lives were changed forever by a toxic industry. by…

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Architectural floor plan of a dormitory with two wings, each containing multiple rooms, shared living areas, laundries, showers, and central mechanical and elevator spaces.

Study explores how ABQ, Santa Fe could make dent in housing shortage with ‘dorm-style’ units

By Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico | August 8, 2025

by Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. Researchers with a national think tank on Tuesday published a report that offers a unique solution to…

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A small town with red-roofed buildings and tree-lined streets set against forested hills and mountains under a clear blue sky.

WNMU regents ax Joseph Shepard’s severance and teaching contract

By Joshua Bowling | August 4, 2025

The new board members who took this action acknowledge that the move leaves Shepard’s status “in limbo,” but the vote seems likely to affect an ongoing lawsuit from the New Mexico Attorney General by Joshua…

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The Ant Under the Magnifying Glass

By Lou DiVizio August 8, 2025

As the Trump administration rolls back regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency, we’re taking time on the show to understand what that means for our state and its ecosystems.   “What…

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