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Navajo Nation President candidate Dr. Buu Nygren.

Candidate Conversations: Navajo Nation Presidential Candidate Dr. Buu Nygren

By Myah Wilmarth | October 20, 2022

10.21.2022 –Correspondent Antonia Gonzales speaks with the challenger for Navajo Nation President, Dr. Buu Nygren. Dr. Nygren is looking to make history as the youngest…

Chaco Landscape in the eastern Navajo nation.

‘Status Quo’ Reigns When it Comes to Chaco Protections

By Myah Wilmarth | October 20, 2022

10.21.2022 – On the eastern Navajo Nation, oil and gas development has affected the land, water, and air where Mario Atencio’s family lives near Counselor,…

A voting button sitting on the star portion of the American Flag.

Incentivizing Bipartisan Collaboration in Government

By Myah Wilmarth | October 13, 2022

10.14.22 –Senior Producer Lou DiVizio talks to representatives from two organizations who are part of a new initiative meant to encourage candidates, political parties, and…

A collection of letters and purple ribbons that spell out "Stop Violence."

Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Month

By Myah Wilmarth | October 13, 2022

10.14.22 –Two New Mexico residents who’ve dedicated their careers to preventing domestic violence share their expertise and insights on controlling that kind of abuse. They…

An overview of the dry Rio Grande.

Without Rights, NM’s Rivers Can Come Up Empty

By Myah Wilmarth | October 13, 2022

10.14.22 –In New Mexico, rivers lack rights to their own waters, which mean that when dry times strike—or people are unwilling to share—rivers run dry.…

A political map of New Mexico.

Redistricting Report Reveals Public Desire for Independent Commission

By Myah Wilmarth | October 6, 2022

10.07.22– New Mexico in Focus Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with the co-author of a new report assessing the effectiveness of our state’s recent redistricting…

Chaco Canyon right before sunset;

Protecting Chaco Requires Commitment From ‘All Levels’

By Myah Wilmarth | October 6, 2022

10.07.22 – For more than a decade, a coalition of indigenous and environmental groups, along with some archaeologists, have called for the federal government to…

Three people lined up along a brick wall at voting tables casting their votes.

Black Voters Collaborative

By Myah Wilmarth | September 29, 2022

09.30.22 –Gene Grant speaks with several leaders at the Black Voters Collaborative about their efforts boosting turnout in communities of color. Those leaders explain exactly…

An image of Erica Gies next to the cover over her new book "Water Always Wins."

Environmental Journalists newest book ‘Water Always Wins’

By Myah Wilmarth | September 22, 2022

09.23.22- In her new book, “Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge,” Erica Gies writes about how development choices and centralized…

High school science teacher, Sergio Torres, talks to Laura Paskus virtually through zoom.

New Mexico Science Teacher Receives Grant

By Myah Wilmarth | September 22, 2022

09.23.22- Our Land Senior Producer Laura Paskus speaks with a high school science teacher from Truth or Consequences who recently received a national grant. Sergio…

Albuquerque's newest Poet Laureate and Civil Rights Attorney, Anna C. Martinez.

ABQ Poet Laureate

By Myah Wilmarth | September 19, 2022

09.16.22 –Gene catches up with Anna C. Martinez, a civil rights attorney and Albuquerque’s newest Poet Laureate to talk about her background in writing and…

An orange sunset with a bird silhouette flying through the sky.

Heat Waves and Bird Deaths

By Myah Wilmarth | September 1, 2022

9.2.2022 –Worldwide, heat waves are increasing in severity and frequency. University of New Mexico Professor Blair Wolf studies how birds cope with the heat, directly…