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This week, New Mexico in Focus returns to a conversation with host Nash Jones and Democratic U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, as the congresswoman talks about President Donald Trump’s multi-billion-dollar cuts to Medicaid. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Nash Jones heads to the Mescalero Apache Reservation for a community feedback meeting organized by the state's Public Education Department (PED).

After years of planning, stakeholder engagement, and community feedback, The University of New Mexico Bookstores has launched the Course Materials Access pilot program ahead of the Fall 2025 semester. The two-year initiative is designed to ensure...

Throughout the remainder of 2025, the Humanities Building located on the southern edge of Smith Plaza on UNM Central Campus will be demolished to make way for the new state-of-the-art Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) Facility.   A construction...

This week, New Mexico in Focus zeros in on two pressing issues facing our state: a housing crisis and threats to our air, water, and soil. Late last month, President Donald Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed rescinding  the...

The roads and walkways on the campus of The University of New Mexico will soon be filled with students as they begin to move into the dorms Friday, Aug. 8 in prepration for the fall semester. 

Did you know UNM faculty and staff can enjoy exclusive savings on the 2025–2026 Popejoy Presents season? 

The University of New Mexico, in partnership with Lobo Energy and Energy Systems Group, invites the campus community to celebrate the completion of the Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC)—a transformative project delivering energy efficiency and...

This week, New Mexico in Focus looks at immigration in New Mexico — from detention to policymaking, enforcement and advocacy. Cibola County Correctional Center is one of three prisons in New Mexico that hold immigrants for ICE — US Immigration and...

This week, New Mexico in Focus (NMIF) heads to Ruidoso, just days after deadly flooding hit the area. Reporter Cailley Chella visited the village last week and found residents, including the mayor, watching the clock and waiting for the feds to step in...