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Legal Cannabis and Law Enforcement

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Growing Forward podcast hosts Megan Kamerick and Andy Lyman talk to Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart about how her deputies will deal with…

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NM’s Coming Oil and Gas Regulations

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Laura Paskus speaks with New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney about the development of new regulations for the oil and gas industry,…

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“Chile Street” Newsletter

By Myah Wilmarth | June 25, 2021

June 25, 2021 – Former Albuquerque Journal and Washington Post reporter Marie C. Baca has started a newsletter based on New Mexico’s social media scene. Gwyneth Doland chats with her about the new…

New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney.

The Struggle for PFAS Pollution Accountability

By Myah Wilmarth | June 18, 2021

June 18, 2021 – After testifying at a congressional hearing on PFAS last week, New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney joins the show to talk about…

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Conversing with Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury

By Myah Wilmarth | June 18, 2021

June 18, 2021 – Gene Grant speaks with Rep. Melanie Stansbury, whose victory in the special election for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District was watched closely by…

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Housing and Economic Development

By Myah Wilmarth | June 11, 2021

June 11, 2021 – A 30-year veteran of the battle for affordable housing, Mike Loftin of Homewise talks with senior producer Matt Grubs about the ABQ Home for…

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Albuquerque Expands ‘Home for Life’ Program

By Myah Wilmarth | June 4, 2021

June 4, 2021 – Looking to leverage what has traditionally been a low cost of living and affordable housing market, the City of Albuquerque is expanding…

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Albuquerque Journal Photo Editor Retires

By Myah Wilmarth | June 4, 2021

June 4, 2021 – Albuquerque Journal photojournalist and photo editor Dean Hanson calls it a career after 35 years at the paper. Senior producer Matt Grubs talks with Hanson as the self-described “camera guy” looks…

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Outdoor Science Lab Loses Funding

By Myah Wilmarth | May 28, 2021

May 28, 2021 – Since the 1990s, the Bosque Ecosystem Monitoring Program has brought tens of thousands of students to the Rio Grande each year.…

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Mental Health Awareness in Indian Country

By Myah Wilmarth | May 28, 2021

May 28, 2021 – Antonia Gonzales gathers a group of experts to talk about bringing tribal communities out of the pandemic with the right kind…

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Protecting Vulnerable Waterways

By Myah Wilmarth | May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021 – In March, the pueblos of Jemez and Laguna filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers over…

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Senator Ben Ray Luján

By Myah Wilmarth | May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021 – US Sen. Ben Ray Luján is the new freshman senator from New Mexico – and the first Hispanic senator from the state in a generation. He comes from a…