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This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Khalil Ekulona sits down with sociology professor and author Rick Eckstein to talk about youth sports, women’s sports and what’s at stake for young athletes – in New Mexico and across the...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant explores a unique learning experience with two tutors from a college in the City Different. For over 25 years, “Summer Classics” at St. John’s College in Santa Fe has hosted participants from around the world...

Advocates say humanizing people on the streets helps address other concerns for the health and well-being of people who are experiencing instability in their housing. This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales leads a conversation...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick interviews Santa Fe author Caroline Fraser, whose book, “Prairie Fires: The American Dreams Of Laura Ingalls Wilder,” won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for biography. “Prairie Fires” puts...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick interviews the new president of The University of New Mexico, Garnett S. Stokes, who is the first woman to serve in the highest leadership position at UNM. They will talk about her priorities...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Russell Contreras sits down with journalist and author Gustavo Arellano, creator of the formerly syndicated column “Ask a Mexican,” to talk about the importance of alternative newsweeklies, free speech, and...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Antonia Gonzales sits down with academics from The University of New Mexico’s Native American Studies and Chicana/Chicano Studies to learn why graduate degrees in these programs are important and what the...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Correspondent Megan Kamerick visits with author Jimmy Santiago Baca to talk about his journey as a writer. One New Mexico’s most celebrated writers, Baca has published volumes of poetry, essays, stories and novels. But...

This week, New Mexico in Focus features Maria Hinojosa, host of the nationally syndicated radio show Latino USA and president and CEO of the Futuro Media Group. Hinojosa sits down with correspondent Russell Contreras to talk about the representation of...

Rural communities are encouraging remote work that doesn’t require a commute, but there are challenges, including learning how to manage customers by phone and getting the right internet connection to meet employer requirements. This week, New Mexico in...