When marijuana becomes a Schedule III instead of a Schedule I substance under federal rules, researchers will face fewer barriers to studying it. But there will still be some roadblocks for science.
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President and CEO Bob Moore covers the area's top stories.
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KC Counts talks with Editor Elva Osterreich about area people and events featured in this month's issue.
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Protests are continuing to spread on college campuses across the U.S. calling for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict. NMSU has its own pro-Palestine demonstrators set up near the Corbett Center Student Union, and KRWG went to learn more about the goal of the protest.
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Jane Peacock speaks with KRWG’s Scott Brocato from her cabin in Dripping Springs about the Artist in Residency Program and what she’ll be doing.
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On Thursday, New Mexico State University students and faculty staged a “Walk-Out for Palestine” on the NMSU campus. Scott Brocato has more.
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The research in New Mexico detected PFAS in all major rivers in the state, with the highest concentrations downstream of urban areas.
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Movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March by a jury on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Tribal police and courts are stretched thin and are coping with conflicting jurisdictional issues and underfunding, leaders told the Senate Indian Affairs Committee at a session last month that drew more than 600 comments.
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The former president of the American Federation of Teachers-New Mexico and a state lawmaker sued following injuries they received after different incidents at the Roundhouse.
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From sparking the imagination to helping with mental health, listen to poems read by NPR readers and see how poetry has affected their lives.
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Katie Ledecky is used to getting medals, having earned 10 at the Olympics. But on Friday she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award a civilian can get from the U.S. government.
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Hicks was a communications director for the Trump White House and prosecutors questioned her on her knowledge of the deals made during his first presidential run.
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Siblings — especially twins — sometimes share the strangest traits, like throwing a ball with their head or picking up keys and crayons with their toes. Researchers want to know what's up with that.
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For decades, nonprofits, health insurers and hospitals have been trying to solve the problem of the people who need the emergency room again and again. Here are some of the lessons they've learned.
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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.