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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El Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week.
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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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Concerns about the state's rivers and more.
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“The Addams Family: A New Musical Comedy”, opens Friday for a two-weekend run at the Mark and Stephanie Medoff Theatre in the ASNMSU Center for the Arts. Scott Brocato spoke with Lisa Hermanson, NMSU’s assistant professor of theatre and the director of “The Addams Family”, about the musical.
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Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers the area's top stories.
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KRWG Public Media invites you to join us for a special “Borderland Storytellers” television taping that will highlight the personal stories and rich history of Stahmann Farms in southern New Mexico.
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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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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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The Jinx ended with Robert Durst, a wealthy man suspected of multiple murders, making self-incriminating statements on a hot mic. Part Two picks up where the original left off: arrest and conviction.
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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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Professor Anderson answers listeners' gardening questions.
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Two New Mexico lawmakers join KRWG to discuss the 2024 legislative session.