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Haaland, who was a single working mother, said it’s ‘expensive to be poor’ -
U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) called the president's speech, "some of the most divisive rhetoric we've seen within the institution," of the State of the Union. -
A continuation of an interview with Heidi Li Feldman of Indivisible Santa Fe. -
An interview with Heidi Li Feldman of indivisible Santa Fe. We discuss the assaults on constitutional democracy in regards to the 4th amendment of unreasonable search and the fifth amendment of due process.
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President Trump's first State of the Union address of this term comes as new polls show his approval rating plummeting -
The move comes after more ties to New Mexico are revealed in newly released Epstein FBI documents -
2026 LegislatureImmigration and healthcare were among the topics that House Democrats, a bicameral Republican coalition, and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham talked about in separate press conferences. -
2026 LegislatureA small clutch of Democratic legislators once again sinks a plan to dramatically reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. -
2026 LegislatureBoth the House and Senate will attempt to vote on 20 more bills each before the session ends at noon today. -
2026 LegislatureThe controversy is over Grok users creating sexualized deepfake images without the consent of the real people being depicted -
2026 LegislatureThe committee will look into the alleged crimes that took place at Epstein's Zorro Ranch in Santa Fe county -
2026 LegislatureA boost for the Health Care Affordability Fund and restrictions on license plate readers also advanced
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New York bassist Boots Maleson joins John. Boots has played with some of the biggest names in jazz including Dexter Gordon, Milt Jackson, and Ron Carter. -
Xubi with Hybrid DJ, Drummer, Percussionist, Vocalist, Producer, and Beatmaker Chastity Ashley aka NEON PONY -
New and old protest songs are featured on Helga's show -
Hayley Harper, Guitarist, Singer, and Lyricist for Albuquerque's Maybe So chats with KSFR's DJ Trate. Their debut single "Little Light" is available at mamamananarecords.bandcamp.com. -
Helga interviews Alexandra Henry and they share their love of Brazilian music. -
Rodrigo LopesHelga interviews Anat Cohen prior to her Santa Fe performance.
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