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On the Environment: Valerie Rangel

Valerie Rangel sits for an interview in front of a screen with a landscape displayed on it.

December 31, 2021 –Valerie Rangel is the author of the 2019 book “Environmental Justice in New Mexico: Counting Coup.” In this essay, she talks about the intersection of existing environmental justice issues in New Mexico with the COVID-19 pandemic and asks New Mexicans and their political leaders to come together in addressing inequity. Guest: Valerie…

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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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