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The Board of Directors of New Mexico PBS (NMPBS/KNME-TV) has named Phil Hoffman as the station’s next general manager and chief executive officer, effective April 1, following a national search.

The University of New Mexico celebrated the contributions of its 2024 Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award recipients during a ceremony in the Student Union Building. Established in 1990 by former UNM President Gerald W. May, this prestigious award...

Jason Quinn has been promoted to director of engineering after serving as NMPBS manager of broadcast technology announced Franz Joachim, general manager and CEO of New Mexico PBS, Joachim says Quinn deserves the promotion because of his...

This week, New Mexico in Focus explores minimum wage rates around our state. Senior Producer Lou DiVizio speaks with New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions Secretary Sarita Nair on state protections for minimum wage employees and tipped...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we have an in-depth, two-part conversation about police shootings in New Mexico. According to an analysis by Searchlight New Mexico, police shot 357 people statewide over the last 10 years — more than in any other U.S....

This week, New Mexico in Focus addresses Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s executive order attempting to ban guns in public in Bernalillo County for 30 days. Wednesday, U.S. District Judge David Urias struck down part of the order, issuing a temporary...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel discuss some of the recent criticism surrounding the Governor’s administration. Nominee for Secretary of Indian Affairs James Mountain is facing backlash over charges filed in a rape...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant and the Line Opinion Panel take a deep dive into several notable pieces of legislation moving through the Roundhouse.  First, the Panel talks through a bipartisan tax plan that would once again cut the...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, the Line Opinion Panel dives into N.M.'s three congressional races, as candidates navigate new district lines in the final weeks of the campaign. The new districts have made those races more competitive, and they’re...

This week’s guests on Report from Santa Fe are Dr. Becky Rowley, president of the Santa Fe Community College, and Dr. Joseph Shepard, president of Western New Mexico University, explaining the General Obligation (GO) Bonds on the ballot in the upcoming...