{"id":5359,"date":"2015-03-25T14:20:24","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T21:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=5359"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:25:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:25:28","slug":"march-27-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/march-27-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Legislative Session Outcomes, Gun Policies, Cancer Treatment in New Mexico, Dr. George Fischbeck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL0QUHGaLftJg8zPCKjJ99wqdBLQNYIxIm\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant discusses the outcomes of the recent legislative session with a special panel of former state lawmakers. This year&#8217;s sixty day session was a contentious one. What does that mean for politics this year and in 2016?  <\/p>\n<p>Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with two experts on state and national gun policies. The rate of gun-related deaths in New Mexico is higher than the national average. What steps could state leaders take to address this issue?<\/p>\n<p>Producer Sarah Gustavus speaks with Dr. Angela Wandinger-Ness from the UNM Cancer Center about innovations in cancer treatment in New Mexico and encouraging local students to consider a career in medicine and cancer treatment. NMPBS will air the Ken Burns documentary Cancer: Emperor of All Maladies this weekend. Viewers can post their own stories about cancer on a special <a href=\"http:\/\/cancerfilms.org\/story-wall\/\">online wall<\/a> available through the film&#8217;s website.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. George Fischbeck, a popular television meteorologist who got his start in New Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><em>GUESTS:<\/em><br \/>\nJosh Horwitz, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.efsgv.org\/\">Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (EFSGV)<\/a><br \/>\nDr. Beth McGinty, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jhsph.edu\/research\/centers-and-institutes\/johns-hopkins-center-for-gun-policy-and-research\/about_us\/faculty_staff.html\">Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health<\/a><br \/>\nDr. Angela Wandinger-Ness, <a href=\"http:\/\/cancer.unm.edu\/\">UNM Cancer Center<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>LINE PANELISTS:<\/em><br \/>\nJanice Arnold-Jones, Former NM State Representative<br \/>\nDede Feldman, Former NM State Senator<br \/>\nDan Foley, Former NM House Minority Whip<br \/>\nEric Griego, Former NM State Senator<\/p>\n<p><em>CORRESPONDENTS:<\/em><br \/>\nGwyneth Doland, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GwynethDoland\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@GwynethDoland<\/a><br \/>\nSarah Gustavus, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahgustavus\">@SarahGustavus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Host<\/em>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dredlockflaneur\">Gene Grant<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Producer of NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahgustavus\">Sarah Gustavus<\/a>. Associate Producer is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nmpbskwimmer\">Kathy Wimmer<\/a>. Funding for this program was provided in part by the McCune Foundation Communications Fund, Santa Fe Community Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><em>Episode 837 for air March 27, 2015<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant discusses the outcomes of the recent legislative session with a special panel of former state lawmakers. This year&#8217;s sixty day session was a contentious one. What does that mean for politics this year and in 2016? 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