Manuela McDonough from the NCLR discusses a recent report regarding the challenges faced by millions of latinos who live with chronic diseases in the U.S.

Maria Piña in Dispatches from Roswell, talks about the grass roots effort of immigrant families in Roswell, Artesia, Portales, and Lea County.

Dr. Sandoval, Professor of Anthropology at UNM, discusses collaborative research with communities in northern New Mexico, responding to hydraulic fracking.

Reports on latest Earth Forum with FCC Chairman, John Wheeler, where youth from NM talked about challenges to internet access, Net Neutrality, prison phones.

Tomás Rivera and members of Chainbreaker Collective discus the housing crisis for renters in Santa Fe and the recently launched campaign to Establish a Residents Bill of Rights.

Alex Bandana & Jose “Pepe” Carlos, members of the Grammy Award winning La Santa Cecilia Latin Band, talk about their tour of New Mexico starting this Thursday.

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Sarah Nolan, Executive Director with CAFÉ (Communities in Action & Faith),  shares their latest victory collective victory in Southwestern New Mexico.  The President declared Organ Mountain – Desert Peaks a National Monument after a 10 year grassroots campaign.