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Life in the Oil Fields

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1.26.24 – In this first segment, guests talk about what it’s like to live in the oil-producing regions of New Mexico.     Correspondent: Laura Paskus  Guests: Gail Evans, senior attorney, Climate Law Institute at the Center for Biological Diversity  Jozee Zuniga, Youth United for Climate Crisis Action  Daniel Tso, former tribal council delegate, Navajo Nation  For More Information:  Lawsuit: State…

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Pretrial Detention

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October 15, 2021 – NMiF senior producer Matt Grubs talks about New Mexico’s pretrial detention conundrum with the director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, Artie Pepin. The office recently asked UNM social researchers to evaluate the 2nd Judicial District Court’s (Bernalillo County) effectiveness at keeping the right people free until trial, an innocence-before-guilt…

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