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Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanUnited CEO Scott Kirby, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Rep. Mike McCaulThis week on Face the Nation, the papal conclave comes to a surprise ending. After recent air traffic control blackouts at Newark airport, are our skies safe? Will travelers see more airline delays or higher ticket prices this summer? We talk to United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby. Plus, surprise and jubilation here in the U.S. and at the Vatican on the selection of a new pope, the first-ever American in Church history. What kind of impact will Pope Leo XIV, with his American roots and Peruvian ties, have on the Catholic Church? We talk to Chicago’s Cardinal Blase...2025-05-1154 min
Rounding Up The RoundhouseEp. 18 - The bills that got signed and vetoedFollowing up on the recent deadline for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to sign bills into law, Journal staff writers Dan Boyd and Megan Gleason are back for another legislative update. They talk about bill vetoes that included a lobbying reporting measure and making the tortilla the state bread, which the governor tied into her frustration that more public safety measures didn't get passed instead. They also discuss measures that Lujan Grisham did chapter, like the budget and capital outlay package, with line-item vetoes, as well as the potential for special sessions this year.If you enjoy our podcasts, please...2025-04-1517 min
No Doubt About ItEpisode 183: Governor Sends National Guard To Albuquerque To Fight Crime. But Mayor Says Crime Going Down. So What Gives?🔍 In This Episode:🚔 Crime Down… or National Guard Needed?Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller is making the rounds claiming crime is down, even as Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham just announced she’s sending in the National Guard to help restore order.So what’s the truth? Why didn’t the Governor send in help during years of record-breaking homicides, but now does so when Keller says the city is improving?We dig into the political rift between Keller and Lujan Grisham—and ask if this is a quiet civil war inside New Mexico’s Democratic Party.🐎 Sam B...2025-04-1159 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Michelle Lujan GrishamThis week on New Mexico in Focus, politics correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to discuss her top agenda items during this year's legislative session. In the first half of their discussion, the governor is asked how she plans to shield state programs that might be put on the financial chopping block by President Donald Trump. Gwyneth also asks the governor how she plans to make progress on several public safety bills that have found her at odds with leaders in her own Democratic Party.
Host: Lou Di...2025-02-0135 min
Albuquerque Local PulseABQ Crazy Liquidation Expands, Winter Weather Hits, and Grisham Talks AgendaGood morning, this is Albuquerque Local Pulse for Friday, January 31, 2025. We're starting the day with some exciting business news. ABQ Crazy Liquidation is expanding into central Albuquerque, signing a lease for a 13,500-square-foot space in the Daskalos Center at 5339 Menaul Blvd. NE. This new location is expected to create around 15 to 20 new jobs, both full-time and part-time positions. The retailer, known for buying overstock and returns from over 30 retailers and selling them at decreasing prices daily, plans to open in the first quarter and is already looking to add another location in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque.Moving on...2025-01-3103 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Return to the RoundhouseLou DiVizio starts out the podcast with headlines from around New Mexico, including news of a plea deal in the federal investigation of alleged corruption in APD's DWI unit.
Politics correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with former state senator Dede Feldman and former state representative Justine Fox-Young about Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s State of the State address. Gwyneth asks whether this year's push from the governor for tougher laws on crime will succeed. Then, the pair of former lawmakers consider what Lujan Grisham's choice to leave President Donald Trump out of he...2025-01-2745 min
Conversations Different with Inez Russell GomezGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Sen. Majority Leader Peter Wirth outline priorities ahead of the 2025 sessionThis week's episode of "Conversations Different" focuses on the start of New Mexico's legislative session and features separate interviews with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth. Both discussions revolve largely around public safety and behavioral health priorities. Lujan Grisham talks about the state's issues with re-offenders and stresses the need for criminal competency reform. She also expresses her frustrations with the struggle of getting police data and her concerns with an escalation in juvenile crime. Lujan Grisham said that many New Mexicans don't feel safe, and shares an anecdote about a time she d...2025-01-201h 02
The Rich Zeoli ShowTrump Picks Pam Bondi After Matt Gaetz Withdraws from AG ConsiderationThe Rich Zeoli Show- Full Episode (11/21/2024):
3:05pm- On Thursday, former Congressman Matt Gaetz announced he is withdrawing as Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as U.S. Attorney General. According to reports, Gaetz concluded he had no pathway towards confirmation after meeting with Senators earlier in the week and determining that at least four—Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, Mitch McConnell, and John Curtis—would not support him. Republicans will hold a 53 to 47 advantage in the Senate, consequently cabinet nominees cannot afford to lose the support of more than four Republicans.
3:30pm- Dr. Martin Kulldorff—An Epidemiologist, Biostatistician, and a Founding Fellow a...2024-11-223h 03The Rich Zeoli ShowWar Between Russia & Ukraine Continues to EscalateThe Rich Zeoli Show- Hour 3:
5:05pm- For the first time, Ukraine used long-range missiles to attack Russian territory earlier this week. In response, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a revision in policy, signing a doctrine ultimately lowering the threshold for a nuclear strike—and on Thursday, Russia struck a military facility in Dnipro, Ukraine with an intercontinental ballistic missile. According to Putin, the ICBM reached speeds 10x the speed of sound—and he bragged that modern defense systems are incapable of intercepting these specific missiles.
5:20pm- Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced a resolution that would prevent biological males from using wome...2024-11-2249 minNo Doubt About ItEpisode 148 Political Storm: Immigration Policy and a Trump Face-Off With An Old FoeWe’re back with another can't-miss episode of the No Doubt About It Podcast, and we’re diving into some of the hottest topics shaping the national conversation. If you’ve been keeping an eye on the border crisis and the shifting political tides, this episode is for you!Here’s what we cover this week:Trump’s Plan to Deport Violent CriminalsAs Trump gears up to fulfill his promise to deport violent criminals in the U.S. illegally, we explore how much the country has changed over the past four years...2024-11-2147 min
The Latino MajorityGovernor Michelle Lujan Grisham Pursues a Brighter Future Being a political trailblazer is in Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s DNA. Her grandfather Eugene D. Lujan was one of the first Hispanic justices of the New Mexico Supreme Court. In 2019, she made history as the first Democratic Latina elected governor in the United States. Lujan Grisham’s successes for New Mexicans—investing in high-quality education from early childhood through college, reaching historic economic growth, setting ambitious climate goals—come from the relationships she’s built during her forty-year career. She is honest about the challenges that lie ahead and the conversations that need to happen.2024-10-2337 min
Tipping Point New MexicoLujan Grisham's Democrat Convention Speech, NM Shouldn't be Sitting on Dollars, ABQ Crime, A "Free" Product Unwanted by Many and moreI was in Phoenix last week and got to meet with former Gov. Doug Ducey and others. Michelle Lujan Grisham's speaking on behalf of Kamala Harris Democrat convention should disqualify Harris. Meanwhile, NM's oil and gas gravy train keeps rolling along. New Mexico shouldn't be sitting on billions of dollars (contrary to an opinion piece by two legislators). Mayor Keller defends his disastrous management of ABQ's crime problems in op-ed. Merchants in Old Town beg for one patrol a night. New Mexico's education system: a "free" product unwanted by many. Smoke stacks come down at San Juan Generating...2024-08-2845 min
PivotAll Things DNC, Election Updates, and Guest Gov. Michelle Lujan GrishamLaura Coates joins Kara as co-host to discuss all things DNC! Top speakers, funny moments, and better vibes than the RNC. And of course, Tim Walz’s pep talk for the country. Plus, the latest on the race: RFK Jr. plans to drop out and endorse former President Trump. Then we’re joined by Friend of Pivot and Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham.Watch Kara and Scott’s interviews with Congressman Maxwell Frost, and Senators Michael Bennet, Mark Kelly and Amy Klobuchar on our YouTube channel here.You can follow Laura on X at @th...2024-08-231h 03
Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanLeader Schumer, Sen. Graham, Chair McCaul, Sen. Van Hollen, Gov. Lujan Grisham
This week on Face the Nation, with 100 days to go until the election, where do the Democrats stand now that they have a new candidate? We ask Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, in a rare Sunday interview, about President Biden’s exit from the race and his upcoming Supreme Court reform plans. Next, we ask Sen. Lindsay Graham the latest inside the Republican Party as the campaign goes into full swing. As Israel fires off retaliatory strikes in Lebanon, escalating tensions in the Middle East, House Foreign Affairs Chair Michael McCaul shares the latest intelligence on the deadly attack in...2024-07-2853 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Questions Remain for July’s Special SessionLou DiVizio opens the podcast this week with headlines from around the state including how a Supreme Court decision on homeless encampments might impact New Mexico.
Then, we look ahead to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's special session in July.
You’ll hear from the Governor’s public safety advisor as we ask about the specific problems the administration is hoping to solve with her proposals.
And, a special panel will analyze the potential effectiveness of those bills and the likelihood that they’ll make it thr...2024-07-0243 min
Face the Nation with Margaret BrennanGov. Lujan-Grisham, Robert O’Brien, Michael Morrell
This week on Face the Nation, excessive heat blankets the country as we begin a crucial week on the 2024 campaign trail. Donald Trump was on the campaign trail in Philadelphia Saturday, while President Biden is off the trail preparing for Thursday's debate at the Camp David presidential retreat. CBS News Elections and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto discusses his latest poll on young voters. Next, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham joins us as her state deals with ravaging wildfires and floods declaring a state of emergency. Plus, we ask former National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien what a second Trump pr...2024-06-2353 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Lujan Grisham Pushes for Special SessionThis week on the podcast, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham tells us why she wants to call a special session centered on public safety. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio asks the governor why she thinks a special session is necessary and whether she has the votes to get what she wants passed.
Correspondent Gwyneth Doland looks further at the proposed special session, as she hosts a roundtable discussion with UNM political science professor Timothy Krebs and ACLU-NM Policing Policy Advocate Daniel Williams. Gwyneth asks the two about the governor's plan and the politics o...2024-04-0944 minConversations Different with Inez Russell GomezGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on gun violence, public safety and New Mexico's energy futureNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham joins “Conversations Different” to share her thoughts on what was accomplished during the 30-day legislative session and talk about the possibility of calling a special session to address ongoing public safety issues in the state. Lujan Grisham also discusses her sense of urgency in tackling gun violence, talks about the ways the state is using oil and gas revenue with an eye toward the future, and looks ahead at the state’s energy future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-04-0233 min
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentUnsung heroes of the Trump era: Female governors who face down MAGA rageEarlier this week, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico signed a handful of gun control bills in the face of a terrible spate of gun violence in her state that has drawn national attention. Lujan Grisham is smack in the middle of some big trends in our politics right now: The transformation of the southwest, the success of Democrats in border states, and the rise of the female Democratic governor in the era of Donald Trump. We chatted with Lujan Grisham about all these things—and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad cho...2024-03-0627 min
The DSR NetworkThe Daily Blast - Unsung heroes of the Trump era: Female governors who face down MAGA rageEarlier this week, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico signed a handful of gun control bills in the face of a terrible spate of gun violence in her state that has drawn national attention. Lujan Grisham is smack in the middle of some big trends in our politics right now: The transformation of the southwest, the success of Democrats in border states, and the rise of the female Democratic governor in the era of Donald Trump. We chatted with Lujan Grisham about all these things—and a whole lot more. Learn more about your ad cho...2024-03-0627 min
Bearing Arms' Cam & CoCrunch Time for Grisham's Anti-Gun AgendaZach Fort from the New Mexico Shooting Sports Association joins Cam as the state legislature kicks off its final week of the 2024 session with a dozen or so gun control bills vying for lawmakers' attention, including a 7 day waiting period on gun sales, a new "gun-free zone", and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's ban on gas-operated semi-automatic long guns.2024-02-1220 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Gives Exclusive 2024 Session UpdateNMiF Senior Producer Lou DiVizio starts the week with a rundown of some of the top headlines in the state including state lawmakers advancing a bill to criminalize "fake electors" in future elections.
Then, Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham about the ongoing legislative session and asks how her favored bills are faring in the Roundhouse.
We turn our attention to a high-profile pretrial detention bill that died before reaching a full Senate or House vote. Lujan Grisham tells us...2024-02-0532 minNo Doubt About ItEpisode 56: The New Mexico EV Fiasco Is Coming Right To You with Paul GessingOur exclusive chat with Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation is an absolute must-listen for anyone curious about the inner workings of New Mexico's economic landscape. Gessing pulls no punches in laying bare the threats posed by current policies, while also illuminating pathways to improvement and growth. A significant segment of our discussion orbits around the dramatic push towards Electric Vehicles (EVs) in New Mexico, a move championed by Governor Lujan Grisham. The implications are vast and to be frank not good; from environmental impacts to the strain on the electricity grid, the fallout on car d...2023-11-3047 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Albuquerque Sued for Allegedly Violating the Constitutional Rights of the Unhoused & Special Immigrant Juvenile Status in NMSenior Producer Lou DiVizio opens the show with some headlines from around the state including a judge's recent decision on Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's adjusted executive order restricting firearms in Bernalillo County.
Then, Lou speaks with two attorneys who are suing the City of Albuquerque on behalf of several unhouse clients. The lawsuit accuses the city of violating the Fourth and Eighth Amendments and due process protections for unhoused people by shuffling them from place to place and destroying their property. A state District Court judge issued an injunction in the case last month...2023-10-1639 min
Pro Politics with Zac McCraryRemembering Governor Bill Richardson, with his former Campaign Manager & Chief of Staff Dave ContarinoSend us a textDave Contarino was Bill Richardson's 2002 gubernatorial campaign manager, his first term Chief of Staff, and manager of his 2008 presidential campaign. Very few are better equipped to remember the life and legacy of Governor Richardson than Dave. In this conversation we talk Dave's own path to politics and mine his expertise specifically about New Mexico, then go in depth about the inspiration, impact, and influence of Bill Richardson...from his unconventional lifestory, to his time as a rising star in the House, stint in the Clinton cabinet, two terms as Governor, groundbreaking presidential campaign...2023-09-261h 04
The Weekly Reload PodcastThe Second Amendment Foundation's Adam Kraut on Blocking New Mexico's Gun-Carry BanThe emergency gun-carry ban implemented by New Mexico's governor has been blocked by a federal judge. This week on the show, we have one of the men responsible for securing that order.
Adam Kraut is the Second Amendment Foundation's Executive Director. They were one of at least five groups to successfully challenge Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's (D.) order.
He said the case is simple. The order was clearly an unconstitutional violation of the Second Amendment, especially given the Supreme Court recently ruled that gun carry is specifically protected just last year. Governor Lujan Grisham pulled...2023-09-181h 03
American Outdoor News MagazineNM Gov Michelle Lujan Grisham Does Not have the PowerNM Gov Michelle Lujan Grisham found out rather quickly that she Does Not have the Power In an attempt to push the lines of gun control, NM Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham showed complete disregard of our constitution by suspending the right to bear arms. Stephen Willeford and the Gun Owners of America wasted no time in issuing a lawsuit to the governor.
The Governor found out quickly that the people will not stand for her clear executive overreach when the sheriff as well at the attorney general stated that they would not enforce her executive order banning th...2023-09-1515 min
American Outdoor NewsNM Gov Michelle Lujan Grisham Does Not have the PowerIn an attempt to push the lines of gun control, NM Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham showed complete disregard of our constitution by suspending the right to bear arms. Stephen Willeford and the Gun Owners of America wasted no time in issuing a lawsuit to the governor. The Governor found out quickly that the people will not stand for her clear executive overreach when the sheriff as well at the attorney general stated that they would not enforce her executive order. A federal judge has since put a holt her gun ban.http://Gunowners.org http...2023-09-1517 min
TPS Report Live with Alex & DaniREPUBLICAN IMPEACHMENT PLOY • GRISHAM GUN GRAB STOPPED FOR NOW • SYSTEMIC RACISM WAS A SCAMAfter Trumps 1st Impeachment, We said that the process would now be used as a weapon and that every president elected would eventually face impeachment. Well, Kevin McCarthy has called for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure. Don’t get your hopes up though.
In response to Kevin McCarthy, the White House did what they do best, called for mass censorship.
After New Mexico Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham took it upon herself to go all tyrant and try to unilaterally ban the second amendment, US judge freezes issues a temporary restraining or...2023-09-151h 03
Backpacking AmericaEpisode 269: New Mexico's Rights Under AttackNew Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham essentially banned the exercise of the Second Amendment this past week. Governor Grisham declared a Public Health Emergency declaring that over dose deaths and mass shootings were an epidemic in the State of New Mexico. She banned for 30 days all concealed and open carry permit holders from carrying their arms in public. This was met by armed protestors gathering to protest the rule the Governor attempted to make legitimate. The Sheriff in Bernalillo County publically declared the Governor's ruling unconstitutional and stated he would not be directing his Deputies to enforce the ruling...2023-09-1421 min
Daily News BriefDaily News Brief for Thursday, September 14th, 2023This is Garrison Hardie with your CrossPolitic Daily News Brief for Thursday, September 14th, 2023.
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American PotentialAmerican Potential Now: New Mexico’s Emergency Order and Its Implications on FreedomIn this episode of "American Potential Now," host Jeff Crank examines the controversial actions of New Mexico's Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham. Jeff and Guest Sarah Field, VP of Americans for Prosperity, talk about the recent emergency declaration; many argue Governor Grisham has overstepped her bounds, sidelining the Constitution and acting as if she is above the law.
Join us as we dissect this blatant disregard for constitutional rights and discuss the broader implications for American freedoms.
American Potential Now are shorter episodes that talk about current events and relevant news happening today.
2023-09-1412 minAmerican PotentialAmerican Potential Now: New Mexico’s Emergency Order and Its Implications on FreedomIn this episode of "American Potential Now," host Jeff Crank examines the controversial actions of New Mexico's Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham. Jeff and Guest Sarah Field, VP of Americans for Prosperity, talk about the recent emergency declaration; many argue Governor Grisham has overstepped her bounds, sidelining the Constitution and acting as if she is above the law.
Join us as we dissect this blatant disregard for constitutional rights and discuss the broader implications for American freedoms.
American Potential Now are shorter episodes that talk about current events and relevant news happening today.
2023-09-1412 minBearing Arms' Cam & CoIs Grisham Gunning For a Special Session?While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham hasn't found much support for her unilateral order banning open and concealed carry in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, her next step may very well involve bringing lawmakers back to Santa Fe for a special session on "gun violence"; an act that could lead to even more 2A infringements being foisted on the state's lawful gun owners.2023-09-1320 min
Liberty Roundtable PodcastRadio Show Hour 1 – 9/12/2023* Guest: Peymon Mottahedeh, President & Founder of Freedom Law School – FreedomLawSchool.org
* “By learning to withhold voluntary funding from out-of-control federal agencies engaging in criminal activities, you can contribute to restoring freedom and prosperity for yourself, your family, and America.”
* Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) lawyer Thomas Jurgens was arrested in Atlanta and charged with domestic terrorism.
* 61 indicted in Georgia on racketeering charges, Yes Thomas Jurgens, Southern Poverty Law Center staff attorney is among them!
* Republicans in Wisconsin’s state Senate appear poised to fire the Election Commission’s administrator Meagan Wolfe, this week...2023-09-1254 min
Townhall Review | CommentariesEd Morrissey: Will New Mexico Legislators Put the Republic Before Party?Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham elevated herself above the US Constitution last week in suspending the Second Amendment in parts of New Mexico. Lujan Grisham had declared a gun violence emergency in Albuquerque and suspended all rights to keep and bear arms outside the home for thirty days. This is an act of tyranny. Governors operate under authority granted by both the federal and state constitutions, not the other way around. Lujan Grisham took an oath to uphold both, but then declared that oath to be “not absolute.” In doing so, Lujan arrogated all power into her hands and s...2023-09-1201 min
Bobby Eberle -- 13-Minute News HourOverreach? Democrat Governor BANS Second Amendment | Bobby Eberle Ep. 575New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham just banned the Second Amendment. Grisham declared a statewide "health emergency," which she says grants her the power to suspend open and concealed-carry gun rights of New Mexico residents. For Grisham, the Constitution is optional.
Grisham told reporters that she knows criminals will not follow the gun ban. This means that the most dangerous areas of New Mexico just became more dangerous. Grisham is targeting law-abiding citizens with her unconstitutional overreach.
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2023-09-1113 minBearing Arms' Cam & CoDoes Grisham Have an End Game With Her Gun Ban Order?Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins Cam to kick around New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's order suspending the right to carry in Albuquerque for the next 30 days; a move that's already drawn multiple lawsuits, outright defiance by hundreds of gun owners, and even criticism from a handful of gun control activists.2023-09-1132 minLiberty Roundtable PodcastRadio Show Hour 1 – 9/11/2023* Guest: Dr. Scott Bradley, Founder and Chairman of the Constitution Commemoration Foundation and the author of the book and DVD/CD lecture series “To Preserve the Nation.” In the Tradition of the Founding Fathers – FreedomsRisingSun.com
* Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico announced a 30-day ban on carrying firearms in public areas or state property in Albuquerque and its county, a move that she said was a necessary response to gun violence in the region but critics denounced as unconstitutional.
* Grisham said she expected the suspension to be challenged in court and could not guaran...2023-09-1154 min
The Liz Wheeler ShowEp. 422: Vivek Ramaswamy’s CRAZY New Plan, Plus New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham MUST Be ImpeachedNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is caught on tape claiming she can "suspend" your Second Amendment rights. Liz demolishes Grisham's absurd assertions, bringing to light even leftists who can't get behind her twisted idea of "gun safety." Plus, Vivek Ramaswamy unveils a way to abolish the administrative state—is this the path forward to finally draining the swamp? And in a massive display of hypocrisy, PETA protesters crash New York Fashion Week, waving "Leather Kills" signs. This is The Liz Wheeler Show.--Download the free Upside app to start saving money on your fi...2023-09-1133 minNo Doubt About ItEpisode 34: Lujan Grisham Admits Gun Ban Is A Farce As Crime RagesAstonishingly, New Mexico's Governor, Michelle Grisham, has declared gun violence a public health emergency, and in a move that has left many stunned, suspended the right to carry firearms. Join your hosts, Krysty and Mark Runcetti, as we scrutinize this contentious edict and its widespread implications, while navigating the rise in crime under these policies, and the questionable strategy of targeting law-abiding citizens. With guest, Jay McCleskey, providing additional insights, this episode promises a fiery analysis of a situation that is sure to echo far and wide.The discord doesn't end at the executive order. Listen as...2023-09-1058 min
The TentGov. Lujan Grisham on Fighting for New Mexico’s Children and FamiliesNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) joins Colin to discuss the need for commonsense gun reform, policies her state has passed to protect and empower children and families, and how state leaders are implementing President Joe Biden’s historic economic investments. Daniella and Colin also discuss the third anniversary of George Floyd’s murder and how MAGA policies are shaping the 2024 presidential race and the impending default crisis.2023-05-2541 minNo Doubt About ItEpisode 6: Dishonest Media and Tone Deaf CorporationsGovernor Ron DeSantis' Presidential Run: Mark and Krysty share their impressions of Governor DeSantis during his campaign for Mark's governor's race and discuss his charisma and dedication to conservative principles.Politico's Targeting of Casey DeSantis: Krysty vents about Politico's criticism of Casey DeSantis, the governor's wife, for her involvement in her husband's political career. They emphasize the importance of supporting strong partnerships.Tim Scott's Presidential Aspirations and Glenn Youingkin's Potential Run: The hosts discuss Senator Tim Scott's potential run for president, highlighting his personal qualities and leadership. They also talk about Glenn Youingkin's visit to New Mexico and the potential...2023-05-2556 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Guns in Schools, Developmental Disabilities Wellness Checks & ‘Rust’ Charge DroppedNMiF Senior Producer Lou DiVizio introduces the show with an update on the hazing scandal at New Mexico State University. Plus, the Navajo Nation Council is calling on Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to withdraw her nomination for secretary of the state's Indian Affairs Department.
Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel unpack the recent arrest of an Albuquerque teenager police say brought two firearms onto school property. Gene asks why the teen is still being held in jail and the growing number of firearm-related incidents at schools in Albuquerque.
Then, the panel discusses a new...2023-05-0237 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov.'s Signing Day Decisions, Failures in the Foster Care System & Bernalillo County's New District AttorneyNMiF Senior Producer Lou DiVizio starts the show with statewide headlines, including Sec. Barbara Vigil's departure from the Children Youth and Families Department. In other news, the New Mexico Environment Department is offering free well testing for PFAS contamination. You can request to have your well tested by clicking this link.
Gene Grant and The Line Opinion Panel react to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s decisions on last week’s bill-signing deadline. The governor signed more than 200 bills the Legislature sent to her desk, but not without some significant alterations.
Among the bills she didn’t sign...2023-04-1741 min
American Democracy MinuteADM for April 4, 2023: New Mexico Passes Expansive Voting Rights Bill, Enhancing Voter Registration & AccessNew Mexico Passes Expansive Voting Rights Bill, Enhancing Voter Registration & Access Today’s LinksArticles & Resources:KOB4 News - New Mexico Voting Rights Act heads to governor’s deskHobbs News/AP - Gov. Lujan Grisham signs New Mexico Voting Rights Act into lawNM Legislature - HB 4 New Mexico Voting Rights Act Bill LanguageOffice of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham - Gov. Lujan Grisham signs New Mexico Voting Rights Act into lawThe Sentencing Project - The Sentencing Project Applauds Voting Rights Reform in New MexicoGroup...2023-04-0301 min
Union TalkRandi Weingarten Goes One-on-One with Govs. Michelle Lujan Grisham and J. B. PritzkerShowcasing that elections matter, AFT President Randi Weingarten joins New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker to discuss how they’ve turned their election wins into real progress for public education, healthcare and pro-democracy efforts in their states.2023-01-3146 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)NM Legislature's Bipartisan Public Safety PushHost Lou DiVizio updates state headlines, including the announcement that Public Education Secretary Kurt Steinhaus has resigned his position.
Then, Lou introduces Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's recent press conference on public safety. The Governor delivered remarks from her office while being joined by legislative leaders from both parties. During her comments, she addresses some of the key issues she wants to address during the session while giving an assessment of the state's current crime problems.
Political Correspondent Gwyneth Doland catches up with one of the lawmakers involved in the bipartisan push on public safety. St. Re...2023-01-3042 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Candidate Conversations: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham & CD 2 Challenger Gabe VasquezOn this bonus episode of New Mexico in Focus the podcast, host Lou DiVizio introduces our final two candidate conversations of the 2022 election season.
KRWG Public Media's Director of Content, Anthony Moreno, sits down with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to talk about a variety of issues including bail reform, climate change and education.
Then, NMiF Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with Democratic Challenger for Congressional District 2 Gabe Vasquez and asks why he think's he's the right person to represent New Mexico citizens in Washington.
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Voter Information Por...2022-11-0725 minNew Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Governor's Race Gearing Up, Redistricting Report & Frontline Journalist Returns from UkraineHost Lou DiVizio updates the week of wet weather as the 50th Balloon Fiesta comes to a close.
Then, Gene Grant hosts a discussion with our Line Opinion Panel about the recent Governor's Debate on KOB-TV. The panel dissects the performances of both candidates, GOP Nominee Mark Ronchetti and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. The panelists also consider the key issues that are still developing ahead of election day.
New Mexico in Focus Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with the co-author of a new report assessing the effectiveness of our state’s recent redistricting process. As Dr...2022-10-1034 min
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ELECTIONS
Journal Poll: Democrats lead big in races for 4 state offices
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham pardons six people
Journal Poll: Luja...2022-08-302h 17
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Lujan Grisham's Abortion Action, Middle Rio Grande Water Outlook & Chavez County Police Shooting LawsuitOn this episode of New Mexico in Focus the podcast, host Lou DiVizio shares new action from Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on abortion access. The Line Opinion Panel reacts to the recent developments in Otero County where commissioners have voted to certify its primary election results. That’s after a lawsuit from the Secretary of State, and an order from the State Supreme Court.
In an interview from early June, Jason Casuga, CEO and chief engineer of the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, speaks with Our Land Executive Producer Laura Paskus about the impact of monsoon rains wil...2022-06-2835 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Elections, Elections, Elections | 6.10.22New Mexico voters had their say at the polls this week. Our Line Opinion Panel breaks down all the big winners and losers from Tuesday’s Primary Election. That includes Mark Ronchetti’s win as the Republican Nominee for Governor and Bernalillo County District Attorney Raul Torrez’s victory as Democratic Nominee for Attorney General. The Line Panel also looks ahead to the general election. Panelists explore Republican Nominee for Governor Mark Ronchetti’s chances at unseating Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in November. Plus, what turnout numbers from the primary could indicate about voter enthusiasm.
Senior Producer Lou DiVi...2022-06-111h 02
CrucesSunNewsThe Reporter's Notebook, Ep. 7 — Legislative LookbackThis is The Reporter’s Notebook from the Las Cruces Sun-News, a podcast in which we attempt to pull back the curtain on our reporting process while diving deeper into some of the biggest stories and topics of the week.
In this episode, we’re joined by Algernon D’Ammassa, who covers statewide issues for the Sun-News, as well as Adrian Hedden, the energy and environment reporter for the Carlsbad Current-Argus, to look at the just-adjourned session of the New Mexico Legislature.
Several major bills made it to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s desk. Many others died in committee or on the f...2022-03-1046 min
The Reporter's Notebook from The Las Cruces Sun-NewsThe Reporter's Notebook, Ep. 7 — Legislative LookbackIn this episode, we’re joined by Algernon D’Ammassa, who covers statewide issues for the Sun-News, as well as Adrian Hedden, the energy and environment reporter for the Carlsbad Current-Argus, to look at the just-adjourned session of the New Mexico Legislature.Several major bills made it to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s desk. Many others died in committee or on the floor. We’ll attempt to capture what you need to know — and the big takeaways from the 30-day session.Immediately following the adjournment, Gov. Lujan Grisham lifted the statewide mask mandate, which we also discu...2022-02-2046 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)2022 Legislative Session Breakdown | 2.18.22The 2022 Legislative Session ended at noon on Thursday, February 17th. A frantic finish helped push many of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s top priorities over the finish line, including a record budget, substantial teacher raises, and a package of crime bills. Our Line opinion panel of working journalists break down those key issues and the tactics used to get them to the governor’s desk.
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham laid out an aggressive agenda for the 2022 Legislative Session, especially considering it was just a 30-day, budget session. Some of her big-ticket items were seemingly doomed from the star...2022-02-191h 15
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)State of the State Address: Analyzing Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s Proposed Investments & New Mexico’s 2022 Outlook | 1.21.22This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene and the Line Opinion Panel dig into Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s 2022 State of the State Address, analyzing the Governor’s stated priorities, and what she may have left out. Now that the state has a significant budget surplus, the Governor is calling for aggressive action on several fronts, including teacher pay, tax issues and job growth. Our panelists address those priorities and detail any potential issues that could arise in the legislature. Governor Lujan Grisham is also proposing a major funding boost to public safety, but is it enough to fill...2022-01-221h 04
Everything About HydrogenTaking the lead in the hydrogen economy - New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham & NMED Secretary James KenneyThe EAH Team is back for Season 3!! And we decided that the best way to begin the biggest season yet of EAH is to bring a very special guest on the show to make a big announcement. Et voila! On the season premier episode, the EAH hosts are joined by the Governor of New Mexico Michelle Lujan Grisham. The State of New Mexico has the opportunity to lead the United States into the hydrogen era and the Governor and her team are poised to take the opportunity to make New Mexico the strategic center of the US hydrogen economy...2021-09-211h 03
The Children's HourGoverning A StateThe kids crew talk with New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham about what her job entails, how to lead during a pandemic, and how governors can help solve the climate crisis. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham at event showcasing the state's new universal pre-school program. Lily Haussamen, a 10 year old from Las Cruces, New Mexico has a message for all the adults listening to The Children's Hour about the planet she is inheriting. Then we hear from the Yale Climate Connections about how some South African homes are getting electricity thanks to solar panels and batteries. Mixed with excellent...2021-09-1258 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Governors on Cannabis Legalization, Earth Day & 2022 Gov’s Race | 4.22.21This week on New Mexico in Focus, the co-hosts of the NMPBS podcast Growing Forward speak with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham about New Mexico’s new recreational cannabis laws, which legalize the practice starting at the end of June, with sales to begin a year from now. The package also provides for expungement of certain cannabis-related crimes. The governor called a special session to push the legislation over the finish line and signed the bills into law shortly thereafter. Then, the pair speaks with former Gov. Gary Johnson, who was an early champion of legalization. The then-Republican took a lot of he...2021-04-241h 01
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)COVID Updates, Senate Debate Highlights, Handling Absentee Ballots, and Facing Death | 10.23.20This week on New Mexico in Focus… Correspondent Megan Kamerick interviews end-of-life planner Gail Rubin, who is the coordinator of the upcoming Before I Die Festival. As the world battles a pandemic, it is especially apt to talk about facing death and dying, a topic many people would rather avoid.
NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver about how voters should handle absentee ballots in the closing weeks of the election, as well as how county clerks will have a head start – if they take advantage of it – in counting absent...2020-10-241h 10
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)NM's COVID-19 Spike, an In-Depth Look at Monuments, Statues and Conquistadors | October 16, 2020This week on New Mexico in Focus… Correspondent Russell Contreras speaks with Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez, a New Mexico native who is now an assistant professor at Arizona State. As co-editor of the book “Querencia: Reflections on the New Mexico Homeland,” and as a Chicana who is critical of monuments to Spanish conquistadors, she is working on a biography of controversial conqueror Don Juan de Oñate.
NMiF host Gene Grant interviews the two candidates in New Mexico’s First Congressional District race: Rep. Deb Haaland, the Democratic incumbent, and challenger and Republican Michelle Garcia Holmes. This week’s NMiF contain...2020-10-171h 01
Women's Pelvis WellnessReal Talk About Ovarian Cancer - Janice Skidmore Shares Her JourneyIn this episode, you’ll learn:Any woman can be diagnosed with ovarian cancer at any age. Be aware of it!What are the symptoms of ovarian cancer based on Janice’s experience?The reality that other doctors might not be able to see certain symptoms that point to dangerous problems.The importance of knowing your own body. If something is abnormal for you, it definitely is abnormal!Being open to listening to a conversation in the medical field. And more!~About Janice Skidmore:Janice Skidmore is the owner and CEO of Write Mind...2020-09-2334 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)COVID and Labor Day, Climate Change, and Political and Racial TensionsDr. David Scrase, cabinet secretary for the Human Services Department, knows that as the Labor Day weekend approaches, New Mexicans will want to gather and may be tempted to flout public health rules on masking and social distancing. NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks to Scrase about what he and the pandemic response team are doing to prevent a spike in COVID cases.
Our Land producer and NMiF correspondent Laura Paskus, who is also an environmental reporter, has authored a new book. At the Precipice: New Mexico’s Changing Climate looks at the state’s fragile place in a warm...2020-09-081h 02
Axios Re:CapNew Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham on Biden's green jobs planOne of the policy specifics offered up repeatedly during the Democratic National Convention has been Joe Biden's promise to create millions of renewable energy sector jobs. Dan digs into his plan with Biden campaign surrogate and New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, whose state is a major player in both renewable energy and fossil fuels.
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Powerhouse PoliticsA Virtual Roll CallThe second night of the Democratic National Convention featured a touching testimonial from Dr. Jill Biden, wife of presidential hopeful Joe Biden. A virtual roll call brought the audience to different parts of the country, including the "Calamari Comeback" state. GUEST: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Start Here, the daily news podcast from ABC News: https://bit.ly/2Y8Cu8U FiveThirtyEight Politics, nightly reaction and analysis: https://bit.ly/2DXwwB4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit2020-08-1928 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Lujan Grisham on COVID Crisis, Health Order Enforcement & Covering COVID in Southeast New MexicoGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has been shepherding New Mexico through the COVID-19 crisis since the first case hit the state in March. NMiF senior producer Matt Grubs talks to her about trying to balance life and livelihood as she deals with the devastating effects of the pandemic on New Mexicans.
Correspondent Laura Paskus is back with a new installment in her ongoing series of conversations with journalists covering COVID-19 in their communities. This week she welcomes Jessica Onsurez, editor of the Carlsbad Current Argus, to talk about covering the virus in a part of New Mexico where c...2020-08-071h 20
Right in DCWEEK IN REVIEW: NRA, 2nd Amendment, Flynn case, Sally Yates, Chief Justice Roberts, BidenSummer is for the beach, and we all need some time to reflect on the crazy year we have experienced. Also, we need to store up energy for the fall election season. I took this week off from regular daily episodes so I could do some reflecting on the bigger themes of the year. I also have been praying for the people of Beirut this week as they suffered a catastrophic event.
Today I want to give you my insights the big stories of the week. I have five updates to share with you today covering the NRA, Second Amendment...2020-08-0729 min
USSC LiveWill Democrats take the Senate and the White House?Anna Greenberg has over 15 years of experience polling in the political, non-profit and academic sectors. She joined GQR in 2001, after teaching public opinion and survey research methodology at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. She was the lead pollster in many successful campaigns including for Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor Tom Wolf, Governor Ned Lamont and Congresswoman Lizzie Pannill Fletcher.Professor Simon Jackman commenced as CEO of the US Studies Centre in April 2016. Between 1996 and 2016, he was a Professor of Political Science and Statistics at Stanford University. Jackman's teaching and research centres on public op...2020-08-041h 00
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Pandemic Parenting, New Faces of BLM, and Operation LegendWith the school year quickly approaching and coronavirus cases surging, New Mexico schools are going to be fully online until at least September 8th. Correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with single mother Bridget Montoya, who is also a nurse working with COVID-19 patients, about balancing her work schedule with her children’s education and safety.
Host Gene Grant talks to the new face of the Black Lives Matter movement in New Mexico: Young organizers and activists. Organizers and activists from Learning Alliance of New Mexico and Fight For Our Lives discuss the message behind the movement and what sp...2020-07-311h 05
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Operation Legend Heads to ABQ, Painting for Peace, Surviving COVID, Finding WaterThis week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with artist and quilter Gwen Triay Samuels who had to take a break from helping people experiencing homelessness to battle the coronavirus. Now, as she recovers, she is making face masks for those in need as a way of showing thanks for surviving COVID-19.
Host Gene Grant talks to members of Paint for Peace, an art initiative to turn boarded-up Central Avenue storefronts in Albuquerque’s downtown into murals. After vandals broke windows following peaceful protests early last month, shop owners used boards to replace glass an...2020-07-2455 min
CapehartMichelle Lujan Grisham on U.S. covid-19 response: 'Most outrageous environment I’ve ever worked in'New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) talks about using her past government experience to battle the coronavirus today, her views on the statues debate and what it means to be in the conversation to be Joe Biden's running mate.Want to share your feedback on this show and other Washington Post podcasts? Go to https://washingtonpost.com/podcastsurvey?utm_source=podcasts&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=cape-upSee more from Jonathan Capehart Read more from Washington Post Opinions2020-07-2234 min
Delete Your Account PodcastEpisode 178 - The Death CampRoqayah is off this week, so Kumars is joined from the top of the hour by Albuquerque-based community organizer Selinda Guerrero, founder of the Albuquerque Mutual Aid Coalition and National Action Coordinator for Save the Kids, an all-volunteer organization working to end the school-to-prison pipeline. Selinda also organizes with Building Power for Black New Mexico, Forward Together, and the Industrial Workers of the World’s Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC), and heads the New Mexico chapter of the prison-industrial complex abolitionist group Millions for Prisoners. After sharing a bit about her background as an organizer and the gen...2020-07-161h 10
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Our Land Anniversary & Gila River News, Voting Study, Mask Mandates and COVID UpdatesThis week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant celebrates the third anniversary of the show’s monthly series Our Land with environmental journalist Laura Paskus, who talks about the state’s outlook and attitudes toward the environment. Paskus also presents a new Our Land segment that looks at the apparent death of the Gila River diversion plans.
Correspondent Gwyneth Doland gets an update from UNM professor of political science Gabe Sanchez on new research about issues with the June primary election and how we fix it for November.
A mandatory mask order means New M...2020-07-111h 09
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Albuquerque's Oñate Protests, Special Session, Mark Kennedy ShriverProtests this week centered on a statue of Juan de Oñate in Albuquerque. The conquistador's violent role in New Mexican history has been controversial since his own times, and protestors tried to yank down his likeness as a self-appointed group of armed guards riled the crowd. As he was chased from the scene after apparently assaulting several demonstrators, one of the men shot a protestor and has since been charged with several crimes. NMiF discusses the incident and its larger implications both on The Line opinion panel and with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, who talks about the response o...2020-06-201h 05
No More NormalCOVID-19 Response: On This DayIn episode 76, we discuss criminal justice reform, from policing to prisons. We get a preview of the Albuquerque mayor and a city councilor plans to remake the public safety system. A criminal justice reporter tells us about COVID-19 in state prisons and reminds us that there is little race or ethnicity data to show us who is affected. But first, YNMG Executive Producer Marisa Demarco tells us what it was like to be at a protest this week where someone she knows was shot by a man trying to protect a statue of a genocidal Spanish conquistador.
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The DocPreneur Leadership PodcastFNP-led DPC and Employer BenefitsToday, we catch up with two of the most dynamic and unique individuals you will ever meet in healthcare. It is my pleasure to introduce you to KC Devine Raver, FNP-C and Angela Romero, Founder and Owner of Angela Romero Insurance Agency, Inc., both in Albuquerque, NM. This is part of a unique educational series by the Direct Primary Care Journal (DPC Journal), Concierge Medicine Today (CMT) and our DocPreneur Podcast on the growing trend and success of DPC-FNP clinics and their rising popularity across the U.S. since 2018 and beyond....2020-05-2049 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)New Mexico Eases COVID-19 Restrictions, Northwest/Navajo Outbreak, And Observing RamadanThis week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Laura Paskus continues her series of interviews with journalists around the state as they cover COVID-19 in their communities. Diego Lopez is a reporter with the Cibola Citizen in Grants. City leaders are clashing in the western New Mexico town as the mayor has demanded businesses be allowed to reopen, despite the governor’s public health order.
Navajo Nation leaders and health officials are working around the clock fighting COVID-19 while providing relief to tribal citizens with food, water, firewood and other supplies. There have been more than 100 deaths in...2020-05-1556 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)COVID-19: Vaccine Search, Changes At Hospitals, & Covering Southeastern NMThis week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with researchers at the University of New Mexico who are among hundreds of scientists around the world working to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus that has led to the death of more than 57,000 in the United States alone.
Senior producer Matt Grubs talks to executives from hospitals in Las Cruces and Portales. Both Mountain View Regional Medical Center and Roosevelt General Hospital are still waiting for a surge of COVID-19 cases, while acknowledging that stay-at-home orders have flattened disease curves. But the coronavirus has...2020-05-021h 03
State of the UnionInterview with top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci; Interview with New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy; Interview with Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson; Interview with New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan GrishamFirst, Jake interviews top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci on whether the United States could have saved lives by starting social distancing measures earlier as the number of coronavirus deaths in the United States continues to climb. Next, Jake talks about the coronavirus response throughout the country with three key governors: New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson and New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. And finally, Jake breaks down the President's responses (or non-responses) to tough questions from the press.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy 2020-04-1244 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Houselessness During a Pandemic, COVID-19 Across NM & Our Land Looks at Fire Season | PreviewThis week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with officials from the City of Albuquerque and nonprofits helping those without housing. They discuss efforts to help curtail COVID-19 spread among people experiencing homelessness and how the response to this pandemic may shape public health and housing in the future.
“Our Land” correspondent Laura Paskus sits down with Santa Fe National Forest fire fighter Terrance Gallegos, who went to Australia to help combat the country’s recent unprecedented bushfires, which burned more than 72,000 square miles and destroyed some 6,000 buildings. Based on that experi...2020-04-111h 01
Brad Thomas presents, "After All Is Said & Done"AAISAD 0248 – Kennedy family tragedy revisited. Bernie Sanders bows out. Whitmer & Biden’s VP sweeps. Pres. Trump & COVID-19 pandemic. Native American Indian Tribes in especially great peril.An American tragedy that stands out during the midst of these times of COVID-19 pandemic: Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean’s son Gideon’s body now recovered.
Bernie Sanders calls it quits regarding his presidential nomination race. Joe Biden looks for the perfect running mate.
Polls anyone? President Trump loses voter approval for mishandling of COVID-19 pandemic. Peter Navarro’s memos. Kayleigh McEnany a press secretary after the President’s heart.
US Customs and Border Protection & FEMA detain exports of medical supplies and equipment: respirators / ventilators, surgical gloves and masks…. Ugly American syndrome abroad, among allies, over means of cornering market on such vita...2020-04-0953 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)COVID-19 Workforce Issues, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez & New PFAS ContaminationThis week on New Mexico in Focus, senior producer Matt Grubs speaks with Secretary Bill McCamley of Workforce Solutions about the state’s expanded response for workers who have been laid off because of actions to stop the spread of the new coronavirus.
Matt Grubs also follows up with Our Land correspondent Laura Paskus, who broke the news this week that the Pentagon has identified four more possible contamination sites as she continues to investigate toxic chemicals in groundwater near military bases.
Correspondent Antonia Gonzales talks with President Jonathan Nez of the Navajo Nation and Na...2020-03-281h 01
ReportedCOVID-19 Cases, Restrictions UpdateNormally, Reported, a podcast of the Santa Fe Reporter, is only published once a week. But considering the rapidly increasing number of COVID-19 cases in New Mexico, we have decided to make more frequent special episodes as things evolve. Today at noon, Wednesday March 18, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham took the podium in the state House chambers in front of a small handful of journalists and staffers to go over new orders that affect the entire state. They include restrictions on buying essentials at grocery stores and curtailing restaurant service to carry-out only. The governor also up...2020-03-1900 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)2020 State of the State and Post-Speech AnalysisNMPBS, KUNM and The Santa Fe Reporter are proud to bring you the 2020 State of the State Address, delivered by New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. Along with the speech, we also bring you analysis and insight with a panel of former lawmakers. This is part of the #YourNMGov project. (Funding for #YourNMGov provided by the Thornburg Foundation and the New Mexico Local Journalism Fund). This year we also provided live annotated comments of the speech in partnership with newsrooms across the state. 2020-01-221h 26
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Capitol Press Corps and The LineThis week on New Mexico in Focus, it’s a preview of the upcoming legislative session. Lawmakers are already at work in the Roundhouse, and the full Legislature returns Tuesday, Jan. 21, to begin the 30-day session.
Ahead of the State of the State address, NMiF Senior Producer Matt Grubs sits down with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for a preview of what to expect when the governor delivers her official call to legislators for her second session as chief executive. The governor has already introduced a budget that will create a trust fund for early childhood development, and cr...2020-01-1855 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Permian Basin Oil Boom, Colorado River Water & State Budget ProposalsThis week on New Mexico in Focus, it’s a look at how New Mexico’s oil boom in the Permian Basin is altering life for many in the southeast corner of the state. With people flocking to the area for jobs, community needs like roads, schools and housing are struggling to keep pace. The boom is also filling state government coffers as we head into the legislative session later this month. NMIF correspondent Megan Kamerick talks with journalists Jens Gould of the Santa Fe New Mexican and Dan McKay of the Albuquerque Journal about what this means for the...2020-01-111h 01
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)Rural Co-Ops & the Energy Transition Act, Indian Child Welfare Act & Firefighter ShortageThis week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with Albuquerque Journal business reporter Kevin Robinson-Avila to discuss his in-depth series on The Energy Transition Act. The ETA, signed into law this year by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, requires all local utilities to get half of their electricity from renewable sources by 2030 – prompting a shakeup among rural electric cooperatives, which serve more than 200,000 people in New Mexico, and with the wholesale supplier where cooperatives buy their power.
Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the court case that again questions th...2019-11-1655 min
New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)ABQ Zoning Concerns, Legislative Agenda & Tourism BoomThis week on New Mexico in Focus: the struggle to shape and reshape Albuquerque’s neighborhoods. Just over a year ago, the city moved to a new way of planning and zoning, designed to cut down on the regulatory burden for developers, while also establishing quality standards and protections for communities. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with representatives from the Historic Neighborhoods Alliance, who worry the approach actually creates a one-size-fits-all model that ignores local input and actually creates racial disparities.
Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the request Governor Michelle Lujan Gr...2019-11-021h 00