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This week on New Mexico in Focus, a talk with Albuquerque City Councilor Rey Garduño and Ken Sanchez, president of the Albuquerque City Council, about the resignation of three members of the Police Oversight Commission and plans by council members to ...

Jeff Potter is a renaissance man. After more than 25 years in scientific research at the University of New Mexico, he retired in 2006 to focus on his interest in fine art. Some of his pieces now hang in the UNM Health Sciences Center’s Public Art ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Megan Kamerick speaks with a group of mental health professionals about the growing demand for rmore mental health services, as well as plans for more training for officers in the wake of the Albuquerque Police ...

New Mexico in Focus guest Marina Oborotova of the Albuquerque International Association discusses the ongoing crisis in Ukraine following the annexation of Crimea by Russia, and what steps the West should take next to stabilize Ukraine. New Mexico in ...

Following a campus climate study a few years ago, University of New Mexico President Robert G. Frank and representatives of an Alliance of African American Groups have been meeting regularly to establish an ongoing dialogue and positive lines of ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, producer Megan Kamerick speaks with Valerie Plame, a former CIA agent who lives in Santa Fe, about her new spy thriller book "Blowback." Plame discusses her new career as a spy novelist and her articles critiquing the ...

New Mexico in Focus presents a companion piece to the national series, “The Story of the Jews with Simon Schama,” premiering Tuesday, March 25 at 7 p.m. The segment highlights the experience of “conversos” or “crypto-Jews” in New Mexico and fleshes ...

Each year, UNM-Taos Executive Director Dr. Kate O’Neill spends the better part of January in the Roundhouse during the legislative session in Santa Fe, and I asked her to fill me in on some of this session’s highlights and comment on what to expect in ...

UNM retiree Kathy Jackson travels to United Nations headquarters in New York City as part of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s delegation that will advocate for gender equity with the 58th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (the ...

Good morning. Innovation manifests itself in so many ways and forms – scientific, artistic, social, commercial – and in so many places. I would like to stress that one thing we continue to do more here at UNM is to celebrate innovation everywhere we s