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State Treasurer Advocates for Baby Bonds Project

October 3, 2024
Two people are seated in a studio setting for an interview. The backdrop features a screen with the text "New Mexico in Focus.

10.4.24 – State Treasurer Laura Montoya tells correspondent Russell Contreras why she supports a pilot “baby bonds” project, and how a similar statewide program could improve the financial literacy of future generations.  Correspondent: Russell Contreras  Guest: Laura Montoya, New Mexico State Treasurer  For More Information:  New Mexico Treasurer Laura M. Montoya Announces Groundbreaking Baby Bonds Pilot Initiative…

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Tularosa Downwinders Try Again

June 6, 2024
Three women are standing, holding signs that advocate for justice for those affected by the July 16, 1945 Trinity Test. The signs mention cancer and compensation for downwinders of the test.

6.7.24 – In an interview we first aired in 2021, correspondent Russell Contreras speaks with Tina Cordova about the roadblocks she’s had to navigate in the push to get her community — and everyone in New Mexico exposed to radiation — the recognition and compensation she says they deserve.  Correspondent: Russell Contreras  Guest: Tina Cordova, Tularosa Basin…

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