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Gene’s First Appearance on NMPBS (May 2005)
8.11.23 – Gene Grant’s first appearance on NMPBS, back when the show was called “In Focus,” came in 2005 as a guest. During that interview,…
Gene’s Early Years on NMPBS
8.11.23 – This week on New Mexico in Focus, we say goodbye to a mainstay at NMPBS, Gene Grant. Gene’s thoughtful and balanced approach to…
Is a Settlement on the Rio Grande Coming Soon?
8.4.23 – After the relatively wet years of the 1980s and ‘90s, New Mexico’s reservoirs started dropping in the 2000s. In cooperation with the U.S.…
UNM Hospital Begins Medical Services at Bernalillo County’s Metropolitan Detention Center
8.4.23 – UNM Hospital is one week into a new partnership with the Metropolitan Detention Center. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor sits down with retired attorney…
Inside Perspective: Actors & Writers Strike
7.28.23 – Kirk Ellis has decades of experience in the film industry, working as a writer and producer and now, running his own production company.…
New Mexico Downwinders Push for National Recognition Correspondent
7.28.23 – Tina Cordova is the founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium and has been working for years to earn recognition and compensation from…
New Mexico Journalists Detail Long-Lasting Dangers of Cluster Bombs
7.21.23 – In July, the Biden administration publicly announced its decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. In conversation with Our Land’s Laura Paskus, filmmakers…
Redistricting Lawsuits Move Forward After NM Supreme Court Decision
7.21.23 – A recent ruling from the New Mexico Supreme Court could set the stage for changes to political redistricting in the state. The justices…
Former UNM Athletic Director on Trial
7.21.23 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio catches up with Daniel Libit, an investigative and enterprise reporter for Sportico, who’s been following the criminal case against…
$485M Foster Care Abuse Jury Award
7.21.23 – Gene Grant discusses the recent $485 million jury award on behalf of an 8-year-old girl. The lawsuit, first filed in 2019, alleges a…
News Consumers Assess Journalism in NM
7.14.23 – Gene Grant sits down with three non-journalists to get their perspective on the news media in our state. Gene asks the group about…
Black Journalists in New Mexico
7.14.23 – Gene Grant catches up with two prominent Black journalists in New Mexico to learn more about their contributions to the state’s news environment.…