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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USA Today Network New Mexico News Editor Jessica Onsurez covers the area's top business stories.
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Larry Groce is the founder, former host, and artistic director of “Mountain Stage”, heard Saturdays at 6pm on KRWG Public Media. He recently spoke with KRWG’s Scott Brocato about the show’s upcoming compilation album, “Live On Mountain Stage: Outlaws and Outliers”, which will be released on April 19th.
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The Vamos Niños: Play to Learn mobile children’s museum offers early childhood education activities in the region.
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The NMSU Foundation recognizes the historic 1888 establishment of Las Cruces College, now New Mexico State University, with Founders Day/1,188 Minutes of Giving - from April 23rd at 10:00 a.m. to April 24th at 5:28p.m.
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Interview with Lisa Van Winkle
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Catch up on the latest interviews and stories on KRWG Public Media.
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The district attorney for Santa Fe has appointed Erlinda Johnson as special prosecutor to the case, which is scheduled for trial in July.
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The beleaguered police department has been grappling with other recent internal investigations, including the mishandling of DWI cases by some officers over a period of years and a traffic crash involving the police chief that seriously injured another driver.
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The secretary of state's office says it is accepting online requests for absentee ballots ahead of the June 4 primary on the website NMVote.org, where qualified voters can opt in to the permanent list.
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In an emailed statement, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said she'll call legislators back to Santa Fe on July 18 "to finish what they started during the 30-day legislative session.”
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The legislation would extend for two years the program known as Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA. It now goes to President Biden's desk to become law.
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Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., voted overwhelmingly to unionize with the UAW, setting a new trajectory for labor unions in the American South.
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The modern study of starvation was sparked by the liberation of concentration camp survivors. U.S. and British soldiers rushed to feed them — and yet they sometimes perished.
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Stereophonic, a new play on Broadway with music by Arcade Fire's Will Butler, tracks the volatile creation of a rock and roll album over the course of a year in the 1970s.
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Israel and Iran seem to be downplaying the attack, the latest in a series of retaliatory strikes between the two. Analysts say that could be a sign of the de-escalation world leaders are calling for.
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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.