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Should Ranked-Choice Voting Come to Albuquerque?

By Ashley Rammelsberg | June 7, 2019

June 7, 2019 – There’s a move afoot to streamline Albuquerque’s city elections. It’s been tried successfully in big cities like San Francisco and Minneapolis,…

Training Locals for Film Careers

Training Locals for Film Careers

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 31, 2019

New Mexico’s incentives for film and television were specifically structured to build local jobs. Productions get tax rebates for using and training local crew members.…

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Alicia Keyes Tells of New Era for Film and Media Production

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 31, 2019

May 31, 2019 – Among the many pieces of legislation signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham after the legislative session is one designed to boost…

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Upcoming Census Presents Challenges for New Mexico

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 31, 2019

May 31, 2019 – Correspondent Gwyneth Doland heads to Los Lunas to follow U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham as he tours part of the…

Dan Hicks, CEO of Spaceport America

Spaceport America CEO Dan Hicks

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 24, 2019

May 24, 2019 – Gene Grant sits down with the CEO of Spaceport America to discuss the future of commercial space flight in New Mexico now…

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Economics of Winemaking in New Mexico

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 24, 2019

May 24, 2019 – As Albuquerque rolls out its annual wine festival this weekend, NMiF photojournalist Robert McDermott travels to Sheehan Winery in the South Valley to get some answers about…

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Spaceport America CEO Dan Hicks Answers Viewer Questions

By Myah Wilmarth | May 23, 2019

Host Gene Grant spends a few extra minutes with Spaceport America CEO Dan Hicks to answer some viewer questions about the impact of Virgin Galactic…

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Reducing Substance Abuse in Indian Country

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 17, 2019

May 17, 2019 – Tribal leaders, community members and public health workers are seeking to reduce opioid and substance abuse among Native Americans. Increased use…

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Sections of Albuquerque Have Been “In the Dark”

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 17, 2019

May 17, 2019 – Unlit streetlights can be a big problem—with fatal consequences.  KUNM’s Marisa Demarco has been tracking problems in Albuquerque for years and…

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New York Times National Correspondent Simón Romero

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 10, 2019

May 10, 2019 – New Mexico-born Simon Romero is a national correspondent with The New York Times who has traveled all over Latin America. A…

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Public Education Secretary Karen Trujillo

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 3, 2019

May 2, 2019 – Executive Producer Kevin McDonald sits down for New Mexico in Focus’ first one-on-one with the state’s new secretary of the Public…

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NM Economy Overview with Secretary Alicia Keyes

By Ashley Rammelsberg | May 3, 2019

May 2, 2019 – Beyond mineral extraction and film production, how can New Mexico grow its economy? Correspondent Megan Kamerick talks to Economic Development Secretary…