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Hospitals on the brink
A court settlement revealed that a lobbying group opposing medical malpractice reform was funded by personal injury lawyers — but…
Trump’s Medicaid Surgery Could Paralyze NM
Here at New Mexico in Focus, we have the privilege and challenge of analyzing complex governmental systems and processes that…
Native Entrepreneurs are Changing Rez Life
Green fields and a basketball hoop line the road to Roddell Denetso’s sports apparel shop in Shiprock, a town on…
‘Forever chemicals’ detected in Clovis-area blood tests, New Mexico environmental officials say
by Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. Blood tests…
“Memories that do not heal”: the legacy of uranium mining at Laguna Pueblo
Following passage of the Radiation and Exposure and Compensation Act expansion, which includes post-1971 miners for the first time, Searchlight…
The Ant Under the Magnifying Glass
As the Trump administration rolls back regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency, we’re taking time on the show to understand…
Study explores how ABQ, Santa Fe could make dent in housing shortage with ‘dorm-style’ units
by Patrick Lohmann, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. Researchers with…
WNMU regents ax Joseph Shepard’s severance and teaching contract
The new board members who took this action acknowledge that the move leaves Shepard’s status “in limbo,” but the vote…
Immigration Enforcement in New Mexico: What Role (If Any) Should State and Local Governments Play?
You’ve likely seen videos from across the country of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, clad in masks, detaining people…
NMDOJ: Lawsuits have restored billions in federal funding to New Mexico
by Danielle Prokop, Source New Mexico This story was originally published at Source New Mexico, a NMPBS partner. Initial judgments…
Fact-checking miracles: inside the multiyear effort to canonize Sister Blandina Segale
The Vatican may grant sainthood to a nun who knew Billy the Kid, tended the sick, taught children and advocated…
Where Do the President’s Requests Leave New Mexico?
Editor’s note: NMiF Reporter Cailley Chella spent two days in Ruidoso last week, reporting on the aftermath of heavy flooding…