The U.S. is hoping to extradite the WikiLeaks founder and try him for espionage. A court in London says Assange is free to appeal the extradition, the latest twist in years-long legal drama.
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Catch up on the latest stories and interviews from KRWG Public Media.
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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers the area's top stories.
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Across the country, states have been enacting laws affecting the transgender community, including bans on gender-affirming care, which has led to transgender residents moving to states like New Mexico, which has a law restricting prohibitions on gender-affirming care. But some challenges remain for those seeking gender-affirming care and for those who provide it. Scott Brocato has more.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month. KC Counts is joined by NAMI NM Executive Director Gabrielle Dietrich, Aggie Health and Wellness Counselor Marie Zubiate, and KRWG staff member and public health and social work master's student Liz Liano. Lt. Governor Howie Morales and Director of Dona Ana County Health and Human Services offer their perspective on issues facing our state.
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Editor Algernon D'Ammassa offers a preview of this week's issue of the Las Cruces Bulletin.
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Despite efforts to rein in emissions, state is unlikely to meet greenhouse gas reduction goals, group says.
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The Fish and Wildlife Service said Friday that future energy development, sand mining and climate change could lead to extinction of the dunes sagebrush lizard in one of the world’s most lucrative oil and natural gas basins.
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Arrests for illegally crossing the U.S. border from Mexico fell more than 6% in April to the fourth lowest month of the Biden administration.
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An oil and gas firm planned to convert a New Mexico water well into a disposal site for toxic wastewater. A familiar face stood in its way.
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McCloskey's story has both deep roots and burgeoning relevance. He died this month at 96 and had long been out of the limelight, but the issues he had been willing to champion are as salient as ever.
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Higher education officials in Ohio are reviewing race-based scholarships after last year's Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action.
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An art installation called The Portal was shut down this week in New York and Dublin because of rude gestures and other bad public behavior, as NPR's Scott Simon explains.
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Since the pandemic, chronic absenteeism in the nation's K-12 schools has skyrocketed. These teens are working to get their attendance back on track.
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At the height of the racial reckoning, a school district in Virginia voted to rename two schools that had been previously named for Confederate generals. This month, that decision was reversed.
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Dr. Bryce Jorgensen spoke with Scott Brocato about financial matters and answered questions our audience asked during the show.
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Professor Anderson answers listeners' gardening questions.