Let’s Talk New Mexico, 12/21 8a: As we wrap up 2023, we will take a look back at the last 12 months with a group of journalists. It was an eventful year with issues like abortion access, education policies, housing affordability and homelessness, climate change, redistricting, and health care. We will revisit some of the top stories and we want to hear from you. Tell us what the most important New Mexico stories were for you? Leave a short audio message below, email LetsTalk@kunm.org or call in live during the show at 505-277-5866.
Guests:
- Julia Goldberg, Senior Correspondent, Santa Fe Reporter
- Shaun Griswold, Editor, Source New Mexico
- Nash Jones, Reporter/Host, KUNM News
- Andy Lyman, Editor, The Paper.
Some big stories from 2023:
- "Despite Red Flags, G.O.P. Backed Candidate Now Charged in Shootings," The New York Times
- "AG Torrez Argues State Supreme Court Should Nullify Anti-Abortion Ordinances," Santa Fe Reporter
- "Gov Will Introduce Assault Weapons Ban in Upcoming Session," Santa Fe Reporter
- "Oñate statue shooter to remain in jail until trial," Source New Mexico
- "Thousands surrender to Border Patrol as Title 42 ends," Source New Mexico
- "NM Republican Party loses Supreme Court appeal over state congressional map," KUNM News
- "Nichole Rogers wins runoff election, becomes first Black woman to serve on ABQ City Council," KUNM News
- "Gov. Lujan Grisham seeks $500M to buy oil and gas wastewater to support energy projects," Carlsbad Current-Argus
- As U.S. Forest Service prescribes more fire, rangers work to convince skeptical New Mexicans -KUNM News
- What oil and gas legislation is expected as lawmakers allocate billions from the industry? - Capital & Main, KUNM News
- New Mexico's wild hydrogen days - Capital & Main
- General Fund Consensus Revenue Estimate - Legislative Finance Committee