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Everyone Must Be Engaged

By Megan Kamerick May 4, 2024

Homelessness is one of those issues that now seems insurmountable to many people. We have watched the housing crisis grow like a virus around the country, exacerbated by the pandemic,…

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The Shifting Landscape of NM Politics Coverage in 2024

By Jeff Proctor April 26, 2024

This week, I was pleased to host a roundtable discussion with Source New Mexico Editor Shaun Griswold and freelance reporter Justin Horwath. They’re both old friends, and I was eager…

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What Do You Want to Read?

By Jeff Proctor April 19, 2024

I’m still trying to figure out exactly how to use this space, and I could use some help from readers. So, contrary to the more positioned portions of my nature,…

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Food Waste and Justice

By Laura Paskus April 12, 2024

We all see it, and we all do it. In Albuquerque alone, people waste more than 112,000 tons of food each year. Nationally, 40 percent of all food in the…

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No Replacement for Hard Data

By Lou DiVizio April 5, 2024

“We have a lot of public safety issues that in my view still require immediate and dramatic attention.” That quote from Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham during my interview with her…