Mark Haslett
All Things Considered HostMark Haslett began work in public radio in 2006 at High Plains Public Radio in Garden City, Kansas. Haslett has worked for newspapers and radio stations across the Southwest and earned numerous Texas AP Broadcasters awards for news reporting. His work has been broadcast across Texas NPR member stations, as well as the NPR Newscast and All Things Considered. An Alabama native with family ties to Texas and Illinois, Haslett holds a B.A. in English from Tufts University and an M.A. in Applied Linguistics from East Texas A&M University. He has taught English at the undergraduate level and at a private language school in Campeche, Mexico. Haslett's interests include the music of David Bowie, Soviet music of the 1930s, and the history of the 20th century. His favorite books about the Southwest are Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather, Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya; and La Maravilla by Alfredo Vea, Jr. Email Mark
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September's rains also more than tripled the amount of water being held at Elephant Butte Reservoir. -
The Albuquerque Museum gives voice to local lives in a current exhibition, “The Other Route 66: 100 Years of People, Identity and Place in Albuquerque.” -
If you get any nachos at this weekend’s season-sending series at Isotopes Park, that paper dish of goodness has an origin story that begins in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, in 1943. -
"I Thought I Saw You Yesterday," an exhibition curated by hazel batreschavez, explores themes of ancestral memory and place. The other exhibition, "¡Aquí Estamos! Catharsis in the Collection," is the first re-curation of the Center’s permanent collection exhibition since 2020. -
Former Mountain West Conference members Boise State, Colorado State, Fresno State, San Diego State, and Utah State have agreed to pay $49 million to the Mountain West and six of its universities, including New Mexico. -
The KCRW podcast "Question Everything" explores the undercover investigation that revealed how Facebook funneled predators to the fake accounts of two underage girls. -
In the Middle Rio Grande Valley, irrigation has slowed to a trickle, with only Pueblos receiving surface-water allocations in recent weeks. -
Evone "Snowflake" Martinez, a potter from the San Ildefonso and Cochiti Pueblos, designed the jerseys, which incorporate design and symbolism from traditional Pueblo and other Native traditions. -
KUNM Turns 60!Featuring Paul Pino & The Tone Daddies feat. Sherri Gonzales, Red Light Cameras, and Cadillac Bob & The Rhinestones.October 17, 2026 • 4:00 pm - 9:30 pm -
New Mexico Water Advocates director Norm Gaume describes the challenges he expects Lower Rio Grande agricultural producers and communities will face in the wake of the high court's decree.
