The ongoing drought in the Southwest United States has pushed some farmers in the Mesilla Valley to change the way they irrigate their crops. But experts warn that more action is needed to conserve water from the river and in our aquifers to avoid future shortages.
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KC Counts speaks with MaryKay Brady with End of Life Options New Mexico about her work and what led her to it.
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Jessica Onsurez covers top stories for Alamogordo and Otero County.
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House Democrats, including Congressman Gabe Vasquez, are calling on their Republican colleagues to address immigration reform.
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Jessica Onsurez, news editor for USA Today Network New Mexico, covers top business stories on the Monday Business Watch
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Catch up on the latest stories and interviews with KRWG Public Media.
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Interview with Daniel Cho
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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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The Santa Fe New Mexican reported that Democratic state Rep. Patricia Royal Caballero, of Albuquerque, claimed that she was “severely injured” in January 2020 when she used her keycard to get through a door.
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Democrats are trying to outflank Republicans and convince voters they can address problems at the U.S. border with Mexico as immigration has become a major issue in elections that will decide control of Congress.
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A new study finds that in news stories about scientific research, U.S. media were less likely to mention a scientist if they had an East Asian or African name, as compared to one with an Anglo name.
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The tech giant fired 28 employees who took part in a protest over the company's Project Nimbus contract with the Israeli government. One fired worker tells her story.
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The federal government is investing billions to bolster school safety and mental health resources to combat gun violence. But some sense a disconnect between those programs and what students need.
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The House bills largely mirror a foreign aid package that passed the Senate in February, with aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The House has an additional bill targeting Iran, China and Russia.
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Tester is the last Democrat holding statewide office as Republicans have dominated recent elections in Montana. He's carved out an identity as a moderate and he hopes that will win him another term.
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Dr. Bryce Jorgensen talks with Scott Brocato about financial matters. Opinions expressed by Dr. Bryce Jorgenson and others on this program are their own opinions and do not necessarily represent the views of KRWG Public Media or NMSU. You should not treat any opinion heard during this program as persuasion or influence to make a financial strategy or specific investment. Thoughts from our guests are only an expression of opinion.
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Professor Anderson answers listeners' gardening questions.