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NM PBS Election 2024 Candidate Conversations logo featuring a blue star, three red stars, and text on a dark background.

A Quadruple Dose of Candidate Conversations

By Jeff Proctor November 1, 2024

Consider this week’s episode of New Mexico in Focus something of a mad dash to the finish line of what has been a truly deranged election cycle. We’ve got four…

Book cover titled "Mandate for Leadership: The Conservative Promise," with "20" and "25" in large blue and red numbers. Foreword by Kevin Roberts, PhD. Edited by Paul Dans and Steven Groves.

Whose Plan Is it, Anyway?

By Jeff Proctor October 25, 2024

It’s election season, which means I’ve seen enough political yard signs around town the last several weeks to have taken down the Titanic faster than that iceberg ever could have.…

Two people converse in front of a sign at an outdoor gathering. One wears a scarf, and others are visible in the background amid trees and structures.

Gaza Looms Over Election for some Native People

By Bella Davis October 18, 2024

Nicole Pelt (Diné) says she’s voting for Kamala Harris, partly because she’s worried a second Donald Trump presidency will lead to lost reproductive and LGBTQ rights. She mentions Project 2025,…

Close-up of the Great Seal of the State of New Mexico, featuring an eagle and the motto "Crescit Eundo," with assorted coins in the background.

Money Can’t Buy You Love, but it Buys Political Access

By Lou DiVizio October 11, 2024

We’re officially in the homestretch of election season. Early voting has begun, and we’re all being forced to wade through the floodwaters of campaign advertising. But who’s behind all of…

Sign reading "ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL" covered in ivy, surrounded by grass and trees.

An Inflection Point for NM’s Largest Newspaper

By Jeff Proctor October 4, 2024

A Rio Rancho municipal court judge on Thursday, Oct. 3, ordered Albuquerque Journal Executive Editor Patrick Ethridge released from the Sandoval County Detention Center, where the 47-year-old newspaperman had been jailed…