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Top Stories of 2021 (#8 & #7)

A smiling Deb Haaland attends a gathering.

December 24, 2021 –The Line opinion panel continues our yearly countdown of the top stories of the year. Coming in at number 8 is the local impact of Texas’s controversial abortion ban. The panelists discuss the burden that law places on New Mexico providers, as well as the legal ramifications of a potential new showdown…

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Reconciling with the past through place and story

Aerial view of trees and snowy ground.

February 12, 2021 – Snap open a map and read the place names listed across the landscape. Those words—the place names on the map—are decided by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a federal agency created more than a century ago to standardize place names throughout the United States.   But the world outside is different…

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New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.