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Saving a Dying Spanish Dialect in Northern New Mexico

By Myah Wilmarth | April 17, 2025

4.18.25 – “The Legacy Project” is an ongoing archival endeavor from the National Hispanic Cultural Center to preserve a dying Spanish dialect spoken in Northern…

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Report Examines Microplastics in the Human Brain

By Myah Wilmarth | April 17, 2025

4.18.25 – Recorded in February, Senior Producer Lou DiVizio speaks with a UNM researcher about a study that found high levels of microplastics in the…

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Providing Medical Access in a Pharmacy Desert

By Myah Wilmarth | April 17, 2025

4.18.25 – In a conversation that first ran last summer, City Councilor Nichole Rogers speaks with Senior Producer Lou DiVizio about the International District being…

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Long COVID in NM and the Pandemic’s Lasting Effects

By Myah Wilmarth | April 17, 2025

4.18.25 – Five years have passed since the COVID pandemic hit our state. In this interview that first aired last year, Executive Producer Jeff Proctor…

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Gov. Lujan Grisham Signs State Budget, Vetoes Several Bills

By Myah Wilmarth | April 17, 2025

4.18.25 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we examine the state budget and some of the bills Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham vetoed.  Correspondent: Jeff…

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Student Journalist Sues UNM for Public Records

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – Daily Lobo Editor in Chief Lily Alexander catches us up on the lawsuit she filed last year to try and pry loose UNMPD’s…

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Daily Lobo Spotlights Transparency Issues at UNMPD

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – Two student journalists from the Daily Lobo describe their work on transparency issues with the University of New Mexico Police Department. Executive Producer…

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UNM’s Project ECHO Helps Young Patients with Adverse Childhood Experiences

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – In an interview that first ran in February, Senior Producer Lou DiVizio sits down with Dr. Evelyn Plumb, a clinical psychologist with UNM’s…

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NM’s First Public Education Secretary on Improving Outcomes for Kids

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – Veronica Garcia, our state’s first public education secretary and current interim superintendent at Santa Fe Public Schools, talks to correspondent Russell Contreras about…

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Indigenously Positive: Building Community in a Climate Crisis

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – In collaboration with New Mexico In Depth, Indigenous affairs reporter Bella Davis talks to two Indigenous climate organizers about building community and the…

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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. Visits Gallup Charter School

By Myah Wilmarth | April 11, 2025

4.11.25 – This week, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visits Hózhó Academy, a conservative charter school in Gallup. Correspondent Antonia…

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Journalist Nash Jones Joins New Mexico in Focus

By Myah Wilmarth | April 4, 2025

4.4.25 – Journalist Nash Jones is coming to NMPBS after several years at KUNM radio, where they hosted “All Things Considered,” “Morning Edition,” “Let’s Talk…