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NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS is New Mexico PBS' prime-time news magazine show covering the events, issues, and people that are shaping life in New Mexico and the Southwest. NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS takes a multi-layered look at social, political, economic, health, education and arts issues and explores them in-depth, with a critical eye to give them context beyond the "news of the moment."

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Latest Episodes

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Peter Wirth is working to quickly pass several measures during the first week of the session, including a few medical compact bills and a change to the state's civil commitment law. NMiF Show Host Nash Jones spoke wi... more

For years as a reporter for Capital and Main, Jerry Redfern has documented the short lives of oil and gas reform bills introduced at the Roundhouse. This year, Jerry will continue his coverage with the news site, while also joining In Focus each week... more

Senate Minority Leader William Sharer leads the New Mexico Republican Party's rebuttal to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's State of the State address. William Sharer, (R) NM Senate Minority Leader - District 1, FarmingtonPat Woods, (R) NM State Senator ... more

Earlier today, January 20th, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivered her final State of the State address in Santa Fe. The 2026 legislative session began in earnest once the Governor concluded her speech.

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Recent Guests

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Melanie Stansbury
U.S. Congresswoman for New Mexico
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Justin Greene
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Joanne Vigil Coppler
Former District 4 City Councilor and Santa Fe Mayoral Candidate
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Marty Chavez
Former Mayor of Albuquerque and senior advisor to the governor
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Mayling Armijo
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Alex Uballez
Former U.S. Attorney for New Mexico, progressive mayoral candidate
Episode: Alexander Uballez: ABQ Mayoral Candidate

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Lou DiVizio
Host for New Mexico in Focus, providing in-depth reporting and discussion on state issues and events.
Nash Jones
Show host, engaging in discussions on political and social matters affecting New Mexico.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • NM in Focus

    is an excellent podcast and show with in depth reporting around so many issues about this place called New Mexico. its multi layered history of violence,extreme marginalization by the US government, and its colonization by 4 entities leaves us all much to learn . thank you to the excellent team of reporters keeping us educated and updated -

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    mtnmliver
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing!

    I love learning about New Mexico politics, so I'm so glasd that this podcast exists! It's an easy way to keep up with current affairs in New Mexico, plus who doesn't love Gene Grant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ZiggyStar9999
    United States6 years ago

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Many find it valuable for staying informed about New Mexico's unique challenges and appreciate the depth of topics discussed.
Listeners appreciate the podcast for its insightful reporting on local issues, particularly concerning water management and politics.

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U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury
Q: How did it feel, though, when you were holding the line along with your colleagues, and then we had some folks fold?
Stansbury acknowledges feeling angry and betrayed but emphasizes the importance of continuing to fight for what is right for her constituents.
U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury
Q: You voted against the funding bill. Why?
Stansbury clarifies that she did not vote against reopening the government but against what she called a 'dirty deal' involving significant issues, such as payouts to senators implicated in the January 6th insurrection.
Amy Goodman: Voices the Corporate Media Leave Out
Q: How do you prepare to go out in the field into a protest?
We ensure we are accurate and careful while covering protests and strive to convey essential stories.
Amy Goodman: Voices the Corporate Media Leave Out
Q: Why are movements, social movements, political movements, the right focal point in order to get an informed citizenry?
They highlight grassroots activism and give voice to those closest to the issues.
Amy Goodman: Voices the Corporate Media Leave Out
Q: What does that title mean to you?
It reflects the need for independent media to present untold stories and advocate for the silenced majority.

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A prime-time news magazine that focuses on the state of New Mexico, providing in-depth coverage of pressing social, political, economic, health, education, and arts issues. The discussions often center around current events and feature insights from local leaders, politicians, and experts, creating a comprehensive narrative about the challenges and initiatives happening in the Southwest region. With an emphasis on voter engagement, water management, and public safety, guests frequently explore systemic issues affecting everyday citizens, making the content relevant for listeners keen to understand local governance and community matters.

Noteworthy is the podcast's commitment to informative reporting and fostering dialogue on public policy,... more

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1. Elizabeth Anderson
2. Melanie Stansbury
3. Amy Goodman
4. Hannah Burling
5. Justin Greene
6. Joanne Vigil Coppler
7. Marty Chavez
8. Mayling Armijo

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