
Fronteras-A Changing America
Thursdays, 7:30 pm; Saturdays, 5:30 pm; Sundays, 11:30 am
This weekly KRWG program explores the people and issues affecting our growing border communities. E-mail your ideas to feedback@nmsu.edu
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Anthony Moreno talks with NMSU Professor of Public Health Jagdish Khubchandani who shares more about a study on the impact depression may have on the lifespan of diabetics. Also, on the program, we'll meet a local life flight team working to help high risk patients in the borderland.
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There’s a lot of excitement about economic development and trade at the U.S.-Mexico Border in New Mexico. Jerry Pacheco, President of the Border Industrial Association shares the latest on business at the border.
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In this episode, KRWG sits down with Former U.S. Representative Beto O’Rourke to talk about issues surrounding voting rights, immigration, political participation and more.
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On this special episode of Fronteras- A Changing America, we get to know award-winning Native American musician and storyteller Randy Granger who calls Las Cruces home. Granger's music will be featured in "The American Buffalo" a film by Ken Burns premiering October 16th at 7 p.m. on television from KRWG Public Media.
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This week, we get an up-close look at an NMSU museum exhibit that highlights lowrider culture in the borderland. Also, award-winning borderland author Denise Chávez discusses the exhibit, her work, and life growing up in the borderland region.
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A new book co-edited by a faculty member from New Mexico State University’s School of Social Work examines the challenges facing social work and human rights around the globe in a post-colonial world. Dr. Mark Lusk, Assistant Professor of Social Work at NMSU shares more on Fronteras- A Changing America.
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A new cookbook from the Chile Pepper Institute at NMSU is out for Chile lovers. Co-authors Dr. Paul Bosland and Dr. Wendy Hamilton from in College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences join the program.
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This program features a discussion on road safety for pedestrians and bicycles in Las Cruces.
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This program shines light on conservation efforts along the Gila River. We learn more about the Nature Conservancy’s new property that the group says provides opportunities to conserve the river and surrounding area.
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On this program, we learn more about new changes to the U.S. Citizenship test. We hear from an immigration attorney on the issue, and we also get a personal perspective from a naturalized citizen of what it is like going through the process.