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Volunteer programs halted across New Mexico with AmeriCorps ‘in shambles’

By Nash Jones May 16, 2025

This week New Mexico in Focus took on the dismantling of an agency that’s made service to others part of the nation’s fabric for over three decades: AmeriCorps. This continues…

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Powwow Class Gives Urban Native Families Space to Celebrate Culture

By Myah Wilmarth May 12, 2025

Niko DeRoin-Silva has been in the powwow arena since she could walk.   She was too young to remember that time, but relatives of hers speak about it fondly. Growing up…

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After 100 days, Trump’s impact on NM. And after nearly 2 years, NMiF welcomes a new host

By Nash Jones May 2, 2025

I’m incredibly proud that this week’s show is my first as host of New Mexico in Focus. It’s timely and important, aligns with my journalistic values, and I think you’ll…

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New Mexico in Focus — on Washington

By Jeff Proctor April 25, 2025

As is true with most odd-numbered years, the 2025 legislative session in Santa Fe took up a lot of our show’s oxygen in January, February and March. Reporting on and…

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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 firehose of broken glass — even more so than in…