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KUNM News Archives: 2008 - June
Stories from Mon., 30 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Mon., 30 Jun. 2008 |
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The Effects of Cruise Ship Tourism on Mexico |
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By: Kent Paterson
Cruise ship tourism is rapidly spreading throughout the world. Nowhere is the industry bigger than in Mexico, which saw the number of passengers arriving to its waters exceed more than 6,000,000 in 2007 alone. 22 Mexican ports host cruise ships, and the Mexican government has plans to make the industry...
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Airdate: Mon., 30 Jun. 2008 |
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Voices from Pride Santa Fe |
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By: Jim Williams
As part of Gay Pride Week, Santa Fe held its largest-ever Pride March this weekend to the downtown Plaza. KUNM's Jim Williams was there, and brings us this audio postcard. The first voice we'll hear is that of City Councilor Patti Bushee, who served as Grand Marshal of the Santa Fe Pride March. Listen...
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Airdate: Mon., 30 Jun. 2008 |
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LANL Group Honors Domenici |
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By: John West
A group of current and retired staff from Los Alamos National Laboratory paid tribute to Republican US Senator Pete Domenici Monday afternoon. KUNM's John West reports.
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Airdate: Mon., 30 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Faces Nurse Shortage |
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By: Sarah Gustavus
New Mexico is facing a nursing shortage, but two statewide agencies hope input from workers will lead to new solutions. The New Mexico board of Nursing and New Mexico Center for Nursing Excellence will sponsor six forums around the state. The first took place on Monday. Allison Kozeliski is the Executive...
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Airdate: Mon., 30 Jun. 2008 |
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Clean Energy Update |
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By: Jim Cochran
Funding for the New Mexico Clean Energy Update comes from a grant from the New Mexico Energy, Conservation and Management Division. The series airs Mondays at 7:33 AM on KUNM.
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Stories from Fri., 27 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Fri., 27 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexicans Call For Increased Diplomacy with Iran |
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By: Jim Williams
As US political leaders continue to use tough language about Iran, two northern New Mexicans who just returned from the country are saying it's time for diplomacy instead. AS KUNM's Jim Williams reports from Santa Fe, they say that both in the US and in Iran, the governments aren't really representing...
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Airdate: Fri., 27 Jun. 2008 |
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Commentary: Next Stop Iran? |
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By: Craig Barnes
With Iran continuing as a precieved threat by many in Congress, some might wonder if the actions being taken on Capitol Hill are begining to reflect those taken in 2002 in the run-up to the Iraq invasion. For commentator Craig Barnes, not only does this process feel like deja vu, but it also seems to...
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Airdate: Fri., 27 Jun. 2008 |
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Big Spring Fire Update |
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By: Sarah Gustavus
Firefighters are still battling a 3,500 acre forest fire in the Manzano mountains in Central New Mexico. The Big Spring Fire started from a lightning strike on Monday night about 18 miles east of Valencia. Since then, about 400 people have been evacuated from the area. More than half of the evacuees...
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Stories from Thu., 26 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Thu., 26 Jun. 2008 |
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Albuquerque Voter's Speak on Their Presidential Preference |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
Now that the Presidential primary season is over, the presumptive Democratic and Republican nominees are revving up their campaign engines for the race to the White House. And some voters in Albuquerque have widely differing opinions about the candidates...
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Airdate: Thu., 26 Jun. 2008 |
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Santa Fe Transfer Tax Initiative is Amended |
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By: Devon Armijo
The Santa Fe's City Council's so called Transfer Tax bill was able to gain a ballot position last night...But as KUNM's Devon Armijo reports, the initiative underwent significant changes before being passed.
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Airdate: Thu., 26 Jun. 2008 |
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Mayors Unite to Help Immigrants |
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By: Sarah Gustavus
Mayors from across the United States asked the federal government to take immediate action on immigration raids and deportations this week. KUNM's Sarah Gustavus has more.
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Stories from Wed., 25 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Wed., 25 Jun. 2008 |
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Is Hewlett Packard Backtracking on Promise to Employ New Mexicans? |
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By: Jim Williams
Hewlett Packard, or HP, has apparently told 800 if Colorado employees to move to New Mexico or risk loosing their jobs. As KUNM's Jim Williams reports, that seems to contradict a promise made by the company's president that its new operations in New Mexico would utilize workers from the Land of Enchantment....
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Airdate: Wed., 25 Jun. 2008 |
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Commentary: Oil Compaines Hope For Iraq Boom |
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By: Craig Barnes
While Congress squabbles over what to do about the high cost of oil, some U-S oil companies are lining up for a boom in Iraq. Commentator Craig Barnes says maybe it's a very simple reason why we're there. Craig Barnes is a writer, playwright and former international negotiator. He lives in Santa Fe....
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Stories from Tue., 24 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Tue., 24 Jun. 2008 |
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Domenici Pushes for Drilling |
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By: Eric Nieller
Senator Pete Domenici and other Senate Republicans are continuing their push for expanded oil exploration off the US coastline. But the plan is meeting resistance from coastal-state Democrats. KUNM Capitol Reporter Eric Nieller has more from Washington.
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Airdate: Tue., 24 Jun. 2008 |
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Santa Fe City Council Votes on Transfer Tax Initative |
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By: Devon Armijo
A tax on the transfer of high end real estate to raise money for affordable housing in Santa Fe is only one step away from appearing on a ballot later this summer. Tomorrow, the Santa Fe City Council will gather public comment on their so called Transfer Tax bill before voting on whether to create a...
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Airdate: Tue., 24 Jun. 2008 |
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Bingaman Says FISA Bill Is Unacceptable |
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By: John West
New Mexico US Senator Jeff Bingaman says he has concerns about amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or "FISA," that the House has already passed. FISA is the legislation that allows federal intelligence officials to wiretap people they believe to be terrorists. The act specifies that...
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Stories from Mon., 23 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Mon., 23 Jun. 2008 |
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Obama Speaks to Women in Albuquerque |
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By: Jim Williams
Barack Obama was back in New Mexico today...this time as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. The Illinois Senator focused mostly on health care in a conversation with working women, but also took several shots at Republican rival John McCain. KUNM's Jim Williams has more.
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Airdate: Mon., 23 Jun. 2008 |
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Clean Energy Update |
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By: Jim Cochran
Funding for the New Mexico Clean Energy Update comes from a grant from the New Mexico Energy, Conservation and Management Division. The series airs Mondays at 7:33 AM on KUNM.
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Airdate: Mon., 23 Jun. 2008 |
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Insider's Perspecitve on Juarez Murders |
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By: Kent Paterson
A lot has been said about the murders of women in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. But artist Frank Bender has an insider's perspective, which is told in a new book. Contracted by the Mexican government to help identify murder victims, Bender came across disturbing information that led him to question the purpose...
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Stories from Thu., 19 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Thu., 19 Jun. 2008 |
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HP to Open Customer Service and Tech Support Center in Rio Rancho |
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By: Jim Williams
Hewlett-Packard will open a customer service and technical support center in New Mexico that's expected to employ 1,300 people by 2012. Governor Bill Richardson and an executive of the technology company announced the economic development project during a news conference on Thursday. The new center...
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Airdate: Thu., 19 Jun. 2008 |
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Rain May Be Coming After 26 Precipitation Free Days in Northern, Central NM |
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By: Devon Armijo
It's been 26 days since the last measurable rainfall in Northern and Central New Mexico... but that could change this weekend. KUNM's Devon Armijo reports.
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Airdate: Thu., 19 Jun. 2008 |
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Richardson Back from International Trip, Ready to Focus on Economic Development |
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By: Jim Williams
Governor Bill Richardson is back in the state after a whirlwind trip through Europe and the Middle East. As KUNM's Jim Williams reports from Santa Fe, while the governor's been concentrating on international issues, on Thursday he wanted to focus on economic development for New Mexico.
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Airdate: Thu., 19 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Independent |
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By: John West
KUNM's John West speaks with reporters from the online New Mexico Independent about their top stories this week.
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Stories from Wed., 18 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Wed., 18 Jun. 2008 |
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Passengers De-Stress, Cool Off During Train Commute |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
These days stress seems to be coming from all directions. Economic uncertainty and high gas prices are piling onto the regular list of hardships like work commutes and longer workdays. But as KUNM's Elaine Baumgartel reports, some people say they've found a way to de-stress and save money at the same...
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Airdate: Wed., 18 Jun. 2008 |
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Interview: Commuter Trains a Success in New Mexico |
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By: Jim Williams
KUNM's Jim Williams has this interview with J. W. Madison about the Rail Runner.
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Stories from Tue., 17 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexicans Sound Off on Wolf Policies |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
69% of New Mexicans support the reintroduction of the Mexican Grey Wolf onto public lands according to a poll released Monday by conservation and wildlife organizations. Only 21% oppose the program. Poll respondents were sharply divided on whether wolves should be trapped or shot after killing three...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Clean Energy Update |
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By: Jim Cochran
Funding for the New Mexico Clean Energy Update com from a grant from the New Mexico Energy, Conservation, and Management Division. The series airs Mondays at 7:33 AM on KUNM.
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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Poll Shows Majority of NM Voters Support Wolf Reintroduction |
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By: Evan Woodward
A new poll released Monday shows a large majority of New Mexico voters support having Mexican Gray Wolves reintroduced onto public lands. As KRWG's Evan Woodward reports, the poll was conducted by Research and Polling Incorporated, and of the 500 people surveyed, 69% support reintroduction, while just...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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Commentary: US Senate Needs to Increase Medicare Reimbursements |
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By: Ralph McClish
Cuts in Medicare reimbursements may soon present a challenge for New Mexico's physicians, many of whom are already struggling with uncertain payment structures. The US Senate last week failed to pass a bill that Democrats said would increase Medicare funding levels by cutting federal payments to insurance...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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Domenici Holds Firm On Domestic Oil Drilling Stance |
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New Mexico US Senator Pete Domenici is holding firm to his belief that the US needs to greatly expand oil drilling on its own soil. Speaking with KUNM on Tuesday, Domenici also called reports that world oil production will peak within two years "not credible". Listen The studies to which KUNM referred...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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Senate Energy Bill Still Held Up By Republicans |
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Senate Republicans continue to hold up a bill that would extend tax incentives for renewable energy. The Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act would devote over 17 billion dollars for consumers to build renewable energy projects like windmills and solar arrays. New Mexico Republican Pete Domenici voted...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico's US Senators On Energy, Iran |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel and John West
New Mexico's US Senators -- both of whom sit on the Senate Energy Committee -- differ slightly in their approach to domestic oil and gas production. Republican Senator Pete Domenici believes "peak oil" -- when the rate of global oil production reaches its maximum -- is a long way off. Listen Democratic...
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Airdate: Tue., 17 Jun. 2008 |
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Race for PRC District 3 Sees 3rd Party Involvement |
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By: Jim Williams
Third Party candidates are an endangered species in New Mexico elections this year. One race, though, may be about to get one: Public Regulation Commission District 3. KUNM's Jim Williams has more from Santa Fe.
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Stories from Mon., 16 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Mon., 16 Jun. 2008 |
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Opposition to PNM Rate Increase Growing |
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By: Devon Armijo
Last month the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission approved an emergency rate increase by Public Service Company of New Mexico, or PNM. PNM says it needs the increase to cover rising fuel costs. Since then, significant opposition has grown, with large power consumers like the City of Santa Fe, the...
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Stories from Fri., 13 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Fri., 13 Jun. 2008 |
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NMSU Dean's Contract Let Lapse |
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By: Evan Woodward
Wednesday evening, New Mexico State University formally announced that former Associate Dean Dr. Larry Olsen's faculty appointment ended with the close of the Spring Semester. Olsen was the subject of an internal investigation after allegations surfaced that he sent numerous sexually explicit emails...
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Airdate: Fri., 13 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Weekly Business Update |
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By: John West
The New Mexico Weekly Business Update- all the business news you want in a convenient radio format.
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Airdate: Fri., 13 Jun. 2008 |
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Behavioral Health Purchasing Collaborative Holds Public Hearing |
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By: John West
The state Behavioral Health Purchasing Collaborative held a public hearing in Albuquerque this afternoon to gather public comments on its draft "request for proposals" for its next behavioral health services contractor. Currently, Value Options provides behavioral health care services to the state....
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Airdate: Fri., 13 Jun. 2008 |
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Interview: Eleanor Chavez on Her Democratic Primary Upset |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
In what some are calling the biggest upset of the recent June 3rd primary election, Eleanor Chavez beat longtime incumbent Dan Silva for the Democratic nomination for House District 13. There was no Republican opposition, so Chavez will taker her legislative seat in the state House of Representatives...
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Airdate: Fri., 13 Jun. 2008 |
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Review: What if Queen Elizabeth I Had a Son? |
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By: Jim Terr
What if the first Queen Elizabeth had actually had a son? That's the idea behind a play running through June 22nd at Santa Fe's El Museo Cultural. Reviewer Jim Terr has more. Listen Reviewer Jim Terr is himself a filmmaker and songwriter. He lives in Santa Fe. Information on playwright Craig Barnes...
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Stories from Thu., 12 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Thu., 12 Jun. 2008 |
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Gas Protest Draws Over 50 People |
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By: Devon Armijo
The soaring cost of gas led over 50 people to protest at a local gas station yesterday afternoon. As KUNM's Devon Armijo reports while those who showed up came from different walks of life, they united behind a very similar message.
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Airdate: Thu., 12 Jun. 2008 |
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Narco-War in Ciudad Juarez Escalates |
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By: Kent Paterson
In Ciudad Juarez, the narco-war marches on. Just this week, more people were slain execution style, several nightclubs were torched and signs were hung on a public street inviting a drug lord to a street fight. A young woman was found murdered, buried under rubble in the city's outskirts. In neighboring...
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Airdate: Thu., 12 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Allows Health Insurance "Cherry Picking" |
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By: John West
Only five states in the country prohibit health insurance companies from a practices that industry critics call "cherry picking". New Mexico's not one of them, according to the first fifty-state survey of Insurance Commissioners released today by Families USA. So-called "cherry picking" refers to denying...
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Airdate: Thu., 12 Jun. 2008 |
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This Week with the New Mexico Independent |
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By: John West
KUNM's John West talks with Trip Jennings and Barbara Armijo from the online "New Mexico Independent". THis week, we explore city and county summer recreation programs. Albuquerque doesn't change, but Bernalillo County does. Also, the Albuquerque city council is set to decide the fate of a controversial...
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Airdate: Thu., 12 Jun. 2008 |
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Author and Radio Host David Barsamian on Iran |
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By: Jim Williams
Is the US preparing to invade Iran? And what are the media doing, and not doing, to uncover the truth about US policy toward Iran? Author and Alternative Radio host David Barsamian will talk about that and more tonight in Santa Fe and tomorrow night in Albuquerque. KUNM's Jim Williams reports.
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Stories from Wed., 11 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Wed., 11 Jun. 2008 |
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Number of Children Killed by Gun Violence on the Rise |
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By: John West
For the first time in over a decade, the number of children being killed by guns is on the rise. That, according to a report from the Children's Defense Fund. The report examined data compiled by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Susan Gates, with the Children's Defense Fund,...
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Airdate: Wed., 11 Jun. 2008 |
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Union Leaders Protest High Gas Prices |
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By: Devon Armijo
Union leaders in Albuquerque stood out in the wind to protest high gas prices at a Shell Station on Central Avenue this afternoon. KUNM's Devon Armijo was there, and filed this report.
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Stories from Tue., 10 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Tue., 10 Jun. 2008 |
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Bingaman, Domenici Clash Over Energy Bills |
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By: Yanmei Xie
While the top two members of the Senate Energy Committee come from New Mexico, they parted company again Tuesday on two major bills that would have increased renewable energy investment. Democrat Jeff Bingaman and Republican Pete Domenici stood firm on their respective party stances, and the bill ended...
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Stories from Mon., 9 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Mon., 9 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Clean Energy Update |
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By: Jim Cochran
Funding for the New Mexico Clean Energy Update comes from a grant from the New Mexico Energy, Conservation, and Management Division. The series airs Mondays at 7:33 AM on KUNM.
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Stories from Fri., 6 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Fri., 6 Jun. 2008 |
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National Unemployment Rate at 5.5% According to Study |
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By: John West
John West has this interview about the state of the national economy.
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Airdate: Fri., 6 Jun. 2008 |
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NMSU Interim President Named |
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By: Evan Woodward
This morning, New Mexico State University Board of Regents voted to appoint James McDonough as the Interim President of NMSU. McDonough -- who currently works as a private consultant -- spent over 15 years on campus as the Senior Vice President for Business, Finance, and Human Resources before leaving...
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Airdate: Fri., 6 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Weekly Business Update |
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By: John West
The New Mexico Weekly Business Update, with John West and Megan Kamerick.
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Stories from Thu., 5 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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Puerto Vallarta Condo Development Sparks Green Protest |
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By: Kent Paterson
A direct flight from Albuquerque International Airport allowed more New Mexicans in recent months to visit the Mexican resort of Puerto Vallarta. Before Frontier Airlines announced suspension of the service this month because of rising fuel costs, some people even began talking about Albuquerque's new...
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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Denish Host Unity Rally for Democrats |
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Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish hosted a Unity rally for the Democratic party yesterday in Albuquerque. The mood among Democrats at the Albuquerque Downs Racetrack and Casino was festive. Lieutenant Governor Denish: Listen Martin Heinrich, Ben Ray Lujan, and Harry Teague, Democratic nominees for New...
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Independent: A Street Brawl Ahead in New Mexico? |
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By: Jim Williams
Primary Day shook things up a bit in the state this week and laid the groundwork for what's sure to be a fascinating, if sometimes ugly, general election season in the months ahead. KUNM's Jim Williams had this discussion with some New Mexico Independent journalists about what to expect as a result of...
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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Former US Military Advisor To Speak at Unitarian Church |
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By: Jim Williams
US policy toward Iran. It's sure to be a major issue in the coming presidential election. One top former military advisor is as the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque tonight to talk about it. Retired General John Johns served 26 years as a combat arms officer and assistant commander of the 1st Infantry...
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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Bingaman Says it's Time to Reign in Off-Road Vehicles |
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By: Yanmei Xie
Environmentalists squared off against off-roaders Thursday in a Capitol Hill hearing. At issue is the damage that some say the vehicles cause on public lands. New Mexico Senator Jeff Bingaman is the key figure both sides want to convince. KUNM Capitol reporter Yanmei Xie has more from Washington.
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Airdate: Thu., 5 Jun. 2008 |
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Government Accountability Office Criticizes Plutonium Pit Production Plan |
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By: John West
The investigative arm of Congress has issued a report critical of the National Nuclear Security Administration, or NNSA's plans to manufacture the triggers for nuclear weapons. According to the Government Accountability Office, the NNSA has repeatedly changed its plans for building plutonium pits over...
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Stories from Wed., 4 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Wed., 4 Jun. 2008 |
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Udall on Upcoming General Election |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
Representative Tom Udall stopped by the KUNM studios this morning to discuss his strategy for winning the US Senate seat being vacated by Republican Pete Domenici. Udall, who was unopposed in yesterday's primary, accepted the Democratic nomination for the US Senate seat last night. Udall says political...
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Airdate: Wed., 4 Jun. 2008 |
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Domenici Sees Chance To Boost Nuclear Power |
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By: Jodi Breisler
As the Senate debates a landmark bill aimed at curbing global warming, New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici sees a chance to boost nuclear power. KUNM Capitol Reporter Jodi Breisler has more from Washington.
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Airdate: Wed., 4 Jun. 2008 |
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Global Warming Bill Brings Senate to a Standstill |
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By: Jim Williams
The gears of the US Senate ground to a halt this afternoon over Republicans' frustration that Majority Leader Harry Reid is pushing global warming legislation through that chamber. Saying they'd rather the Senate get more of President Bush's judicial nominations confirmed instead, GOP members have been...
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Airdate: Wed., 4 Jun. 2008 |
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Lt. Governor Denish Canvasses Neighborhoods with Group |
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By: Devon Armijo
The next knock on your door could come from a New Mexico policy maker. Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish today canvassed with the group Working America. KUNM's Devon Armijo reports.
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Airdate: Wed., 4 Jun. 2008 |
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Primary Night Yields Some Surprises, Mostly Predicted Outcomes |
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By: Jim Williams
Primary day brought a few surprises to New Mexico yesterday, but for the most part, expectations were borne out in most races. KUNM's Jim Williams has this look at some of the top contests and their results.
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Stories from Tue., 3 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Tue., 3 Jun. 2008 |
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State Agencies Face Technical Difficulties |
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By: Devon Armijo
It's the day of the Primary election here in New Mexico, but some state agencies are not in the best shape. As KUNM's Devon Armijo reports, the Secretary of State's office and other state agencies experienced some recent technical difficulties.
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Airdate: Tue., 3 Jun. 2008 |
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Democrats in Congressional District 2 Must Choose Between McCamley, Teauge |
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By: Evan Woodward
Democratic voters in the state's 2nd Congressional District will decide tomorrow who gets to represent their party in November and try to win back a seat held by Republicans since 1982. As KRWG's Evan Woodward reports, Democratic voters will choose between Dona Ana County Commissioner Bill McCamley,...
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Airdate: Tue., 3 Jun. 2008 |
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Interview: GOP Candidates for Congressional District 2 |
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By: Marco Grajeda
Tomorrow, voters in New Mexico will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the state's primary election. Among the political seats up for grabs are the state's three Congressional Districts being vacated by U.S. Representatives Tom Udall, Heather Wilson and Steve Pearce, who are running for the U.S....
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Airdate: Tue., 3 Jun. 2008 |
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Bingaman on Finance Committee Hearing |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony today on factors that contribute to the high cost of healthcare in the US. US Senator Jeff Bingaman says some witnesses testified that part of what drives the cost of healthcare up is the way the federal government reimburses doctors an hospitals. Reimbursement...
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Airdate: Tue., 3 Jun. 2008 |
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Bernalillo County Clerk Expects High Primary Turnout |
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By: John West
Bernalillo County Clerk Maggie Toulouse Oliver is expecting high turnout in today's primary election. She reports 12% turnout among eligible voters for early and absentee voting, possibly indicating higher overall turnout. Listen Toulouse Oliver says there have been glitches, but says that on the whole,...
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Stories from Mon., 2 Jun. 2008
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Airdate: Mon., 2 Jun. 2008 |
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New Mexico Clean Energy Update |
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By: Jim Cochran
Funding for the New Mexico Clean Energy Update comes from a grant from the New Mexico Energy, Conservation and Management Division. The series airs Mondays at 7:33 AM on KUNM.
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