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New Mexicans share their fears about threats to Social Security

By Leah Romero, Source New Mexico | April 25, 2025

Source interviews respondents to a survey from U.S. Rep. Vasquez This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a…

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Alternative licensed teachers pose as a possible solution for NM teacher vacancies

By Leah Romero, Source New Mexico | April 22, 2025

Educators say more professional development hours are needed for all teachers This story was originally published at Source New Mexico,…

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For Spring, NMiF Pauses, Looks Back 

By Jeff Proctor | April 18, 2025

Wake up, check your phone, catch up with the news. Rinse. Repeat.  The news cycle in 2025 has been a…

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A teenager takes his life in foster care

By Ed Williams, Searchlight New Mexico | April 18, 2025

Those who knew the boy described him as a caring young man who was supportive of the other foster youth…

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Our Land Senior Producer Laura Paskus sits down with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for an exclusive interview covering the critical environmental concerns impacting New Mexico.

Governor OKs most of NM lawmakers’ record budget, vetoes other hard-fought bills

By Nash Jones | April 17, 2025

By Nash Jones Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has approved the largest budget in New Mexico history, with much of the…

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NM Governor nixes new license plates, state bread, lobbying disclosure

By Source New Mexico Staff Writers | April 14, 2025

This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. By Julia Goldberg and Danielle Prokop So much…

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Daily Lobo Turns on the Lights

By Lily Alexander | April 11, 2025

Government transparency is a funny thing.     Not really. It’s deeply serious, and often, the struggle for it makes me…

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Two Indigenous climate organizers on the importance of building community

By Bella Davis | April 9, 2025

By Bella Davis On a warm March afternoon in Albuquerque, Reyes DeVore (Jemez Pueblo), standing in front of a mural…

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In Democratic New Mexico, Oil and Gas Legislation Doesn’t Pass

By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main | April 7, 2025

This story was originally published at Capital & Main, a NMPBS partner. By Jerry Redfern And poof — it’s gone.…

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New Mexico in Focus Has a New Host!

By Jeff Proctor | April 4, 2025

Award-winning journalist Nash Jones has joined our show as the new host and reporter. Since 2021, Nash has worked as the…

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New Mexico milk tests for bird flu reveal scientific mystery

By Danielle Prokop | April 3, 2025

This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. By Danielle Prokop Veterinary experts nationwide have a…

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New Mexico legally protects the trans community — but fear persists

By Lily Alexander | March 31, 2025

This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. By Lily Alexander Kylie Pucella, 21, a trans…

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