{"id":47990,"date":"2025-10-03T14:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T21:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=47990"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T21:59:51","slug":"special-session-in-santa-fe-moves-swiftly-as-five-bills-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/special-session-in-santa-fe-moves-swiftly-as-five-bills-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Session in Santa Fe Moves Swiftly as Five Bills Pass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-small-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin?v=001l-FZeZKC-P-_cN0mWJIwcUNEANPnuxGIspqvR31EN9SyVGE2t9bzi03f7TgYayYJpmHgbm6RIOKuTtDFXTx-xdvss8seoI0tzas0DnUY4WA%3D\">Subscribe to NMiF Enews<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image.jpg\" alt=\"The exterior of a government building with the New Mexico state seal above the entrance and a statue in front.\" class=\"wp-image-47959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Lawmakers passed a handful of bills favored by Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in a two-day special legislative session that concluded Thursday in Santa Fe. The idea was to backfill federal funding cuts, primarily aimed at health care systems, insurance and public television and radio stations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The outcome stands in stark contrast to last year\u2019s special session, which ended in a matter of hours without consideration of a single Lujan Grisham-backed measure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This week, we take you to the Roundhouse for some on-the-ground reporting from the special session. And we\u2019ll be back next week with some additional analysis of what got passed and what it means for New Mexicans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Jeff Proctor, Senior Producer<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author has-medium-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f1cd5de0c6c05c2791916f9bf1a93ac9ee7bccb3c1b7bc3be8af4cd4a7d683a?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0f1cd5de0c6c05c2791916f9bf1a93ac9ee7bccb3c1b7bc3be8af4cd4a7d683a?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__byline\">Read more from<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/author\/jproctor09796\/\" target=\"_self\">Jeff Proctor<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47990 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-enews tag-nmif-enews\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/special-session-in-santa-fe-moves-swiftly-as-five-bills-pass\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Special Session in Santa Fe Moves Swiftly as Five Bills Pass\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1914-Episode-Image-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/special-session-in-santa-fe-moves-swiftly-as-five-bills-pass\/\" target=\"_self\" >Special Session in Santa Fe Moves Swiftly as Five Bills Pass<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Lawmakers passed a handful of bills favored by Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in a two-day special legislative session that&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47987 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-segments\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/nm-legislature-backfills-some-federal-funding-cuts-for-public-media\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"NM Legislature Backfills Some Federal Funding Cuts for Public Media\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-8-Public-Media-Funding-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/nm-legislature-backfills-some-federal-funding-cuts-for-public-media\/\" target=\"_self\" >NM Legislature Backfills Some Federal Funding Cuts for Public Media<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">10.3.2025 \u2013 After Congress in July, 2025, clawed back more than $1 billion in federal funding for PBS, NPR and&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47984 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-segments\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/funding-to-study-interstate-medical-compacts-passes\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Funding to Study Interstate Medical Compacts Passes\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-7-Medical-Compact-Intv-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/funding-to-study-interstate-medical-compacts-passes\/\" target=\"_self\" >Funding to Study Interstate Medical Compacts Passes<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">10.3.2025 \u2013 Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Republican lawmakers agree that the state joining an interstate medical&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47981 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-segments\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/health-care-authority-sec-breaks-down-funding-for-rural-nm\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Health Care Authority Sec. Breaks Down Funding for Rural NM\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-6-NM-Health-Care-Authority-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/health-care-authority-sec-breaks-down-funding-for-rural-nm\/\" target=\"_self\" >Health Care Authority Sec. Breaks Down Funding for Rural NM<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">10.3.2025 \u2013 New Mexico Health Care Authority Sec. Kari Armijo breaks down the various proposals from the October 2025 special&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47978 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-segments\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/republican-opposition-to-covid-vax-bill\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Republican Opposition to COVID Vax Bill\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-5-COVID-Vax-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/republican-opposition-to-covid-vax-bill\/\" target=\"_self\" >Republican Opposition to COVID Vax Bill<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">10.3.2025 \u2013 Amid confusing changes to federal COVID vaccine recommendations, one of five bills New Mexico lawmakers passed in the&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-47975 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nmif-segments\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/santa-fe-mayoral-candidate-makes-her-case-for-the-job\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Santa Fe Mayoral Candidate Makes Her Case for the Job\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-24x14.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Segment-4-Tarin-Nix-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image__overlay has-background-dim has-background-dim-40 has-fl-accent-hover-background-color\" style=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/santa-fe-mayoral-candidate-makes-her-case-for-the-job\/\" target=\"_self\" >Santa Fe Mayoral Candidate Makes Her Case for the Job<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">10.3.2025 \u2013 NMiF Reporter Cailley Chella takes us to Santa Fe, where she spoke with one of the city&#8217;s eight&hellip; 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