Newsmakers

This episode of Newsmakers takes us to a naturalization ceremony at the Las Cruces Convention Center, where nearly 200 people became U.S. citizens.  Also:  a report on a class at New Mexico State University that draws students from across the country to work for immigrant rights on the border.  

 

This week on Newsmakers, Fred Martino interviews former New Mexico Education Secretary Dr. Karen Trujillo.  They discuss the challenges facing New Mexico as it tries to improve education in the state. 

On this episode of Newsmakers, Michael Hernandez speaks with retired police detective and author Ron Stallworth, who details his experiences of infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan in the late 1970s in his book “Black Klansman”  

 

On this episode of Newsmakers; Fred Martino talks with Kevin Bixby, Executive Director of the Southwest Environmental Center in Las Cruces.  This episode also includes field reports about a climate change photo exhibit and citizen science.   

 

 

Mallory Falk updates the community on efforts to assist those seeking asylum in the United States.    

This week on Newsmakers Fred Martino sits down with New Mexico 2nd District Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, for an in depth conversation on issues affecting New Mexico in Washington D.C. 

On this episode of Newsmakers, we look at a variety of ways people are working to save the environment in southern New Mexico; a water summit aims to increase communication between New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico; and "Living Here" visits the historic Lake Valley Townsite.

This week on Newsmakers, Fred Martino sits down for an in depth conversation with the Secretary of New Mexico CYFD Brian Blalock. 
  

 

"Issues and Answers: Protecting Our Environment" looks at efforts to reduce the use of fossil fuels in order to protect our public lands and mitigate the effects of climate change. It also profiles a New Mexico nonprofit organization that helps Latino youth experience the great outdoors. 

This week on Newsmakers, KRWG’s Anthony Moreno sits down with Senator Tom Udall, D-New Mexico to discuss issues on Capitol Hill.     

 

This week on Newsmakers, host Fred Martino sits down with Mariel Nanasi of New Energy Economy to discuss the transition away from fossil fuels. 

This week on Newsmakers, Fred Martino sits down with Ben Altenberg, director, and Field Humphrey, editor/director of photography, to talk about their documentary film “The Shake-Up.” 

Fred Martino welcomes a panel of experts to discuss efforts to improve healthcare in New Mexico, including a universal system and a Medicaid buy-in plan.    

 

Fred Martino welcomes a panel of experts to discuss efforts to improve education in New Mexico, including increases in teacher pay and the availability of Pre-K education.

This week on Newsmakers: The Best of Living Here, featuring a look at some local historic places to visit in southern New Mexico including: Fort Selden, the Fountain Theatre, La Luz Pottery Factory, and St. Francis de Sales church.

This week on Newsmakers: The Best of Living Here, featuring a look at some local artists in southern New Mexico including: Jeri Desrochers, Margaret Berrier, Wayne Suggs, Jo-An Smith, and Emmit Booher.

 

This week on Newsmakers: The Best of Living Here, featuring a look at some of the museums in southern New Mexico including: The Deming Luna Mimbres Museum, The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, The Zuhl Museum, The War Eagles Air Museum, and The Las Cruces Railroad Museum.

This week on Newsmakers: The Best of Living Here, featuring a look at some of the towns and cities in southern New Mexico, including: Alamogordo, T or C, Hillsboro, and Silver City.

 

This week on Newsmakers: The Best of Living Here, featuring a look at some of the state parks in southern New Mexico, including City of Rocks, Dripping Springs, La Cueva, Prehistoric Trackways, and Rockhound State Park.

    

 

This week on Newsmakers, Fred Martino sits down with former Obama White House staffer and co-author of the book West Wingers, Stephanie Valencia.