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This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick looks into the deal Mayor Tim Keller signed to bring Netflix’s new production hub to Albuquerque. She talks with a union president and leaders in the film offices of Albuquerque and Santa Fe...

With the midterm election just around the corner, campaigns, parties and civic groups are working hard to drum up voter enthusiasm. This week on New Mexico in Focus looks at who the candidates and parties are counting on to get out to the polls? With two...

This week on New Mexico in Focus examines a political race that tends to get overlooked: electing a judge to the New Mexico Court of Appeals. Six of the 10 judicial positions are on the ballot this election, and four of those are contested races. The...

This week New Mexico in Focus takes a closer look at the upcoming race for the Second Congressional District. Fred Martino of KRWG, (PBS – Las Cruces) sits down with the democratic candidate Xochitl Torres-Small, to talk about some of the big issues in...

The November elections are less than a month away, and voters will choose whether to approve a change to the state constitution and create an independent statewide ethics commission. This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Gwyneth Doland talks with Andrew Oxford of the Santa Fe New Mexican about money spent by special interest groups leading up to the Nov. midterm elections. Producer Sarah Gustavus sits down with the head of...

This week on New Mexico in Focus correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with UNM Political Science Professor Emerita Christine Sierra. Sierra has blazed many trails in her life. She was among the first Mexican-America women to get a doctorate in...

This week on New Mexico in Focus host Gene Grant sits down with New Mexico Education Secretary Christopher Ruszkowski to talk about the latest news from the Public Education Department. They discuss teacher and student evaluations, other education...

This week, New Mexico in Focus producer Sarah Gustavus talks to Teeniors founder Trish Lopez and some tech-savvy teens. In 2015, Teeniors was born at a startup event to meet two needs: help seniors learn how to effectively use technology and create job...

This week, New Mexico in Focus host Gene Grant sits down with Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller to talk in-depth about priorities in year one of his administration, including a range of initiatives related to crime, economic development and community...