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In this episode of The Children's Hour, we explore different kinds of minds, including neurodivergent thinkers, emotional intelligence, and artificial intelligence.

Ty Segall dropped by KUNM's Studio A ahead of his tour kick-off concert with Mikal Cronin at the KiMo Theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His new album 'Possession' is out May 30th. Tune in to Studio 505 Tuesday, April 8th from 7-10pm to hear the full session and a conversation with Stuart Cole.

The AfroMundo Festival will be from April 12 – 19, 2025. It’s a weeklong cross-cultural celebration! Tune in to hear more from AfroMundo’s Founder and Executive Director, Maritza Perez, and featured artist/ AfroMundo Fellow Lauryn Mills Bohannon. Stay tuned for a Community Calendar.Catch us live every Sunday at 7PM on 89.9 KUNM fm or KUNM.org!

Native Health Initiative's Associate Director Jules McCabe discusses the organization's important Vaccine Equity efforts.Teeniors are young adults who help others learn technology. Tune in to learn more from founder Trish Lopez!Catch us live every Sunday at 7PM on KUNM!

Archeologist Matthew Schmader uncovers new details of the first Spanish incursion into the territory that became New Mexico, led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, and the battles that ensued with the Tiwa inhabitants.

In 2018 a New Mexico judge ruled the state was failing to provide a constitutionally sufficient and equitable education to at-risk students. Years laters, the state is still out of compliance with that ruling and the plaintiffs have taken the case back to court.

About a third of New Mexicans depend on medicaid to pay for health care. While our state legislature has signalled support by passing a bill to create a new medicaid trust fund, the United States congress is debating deep cuts to spending, including on medicaid. On the next Let’s Talk New Mexico, how would federal cuts affect health care in our state?

New Mexico’s Children, Youth, and Families Department has suffered decades of instability and the agency struggling to protect vulnerable youths. The governor and lawmakers are stressing urgency to address long standing issues, but the legislature has shown a break in trust by significantly cutting the agency’s requested budget. On the next Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll discuss legislative efforts for child welfare reform.

Psychedelics are gaining momentum as medicines to treat a variety of conditions such as addiction and PTSD, and New Mexico might become the third state to legalize medical psilocybin — the main ingredient in magic mushrooms.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has called for easing medical malpractice insurance expenses by having the state step in to help cover gaps. Meanwhile a new Senate bill introduced by the only doctor in the legislature takes a different approach to lowering costs. On the next Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll discuss how problems with malpractice insurance affect providers in the state and their patients, along with possible policy solutions.