This week, we share the 2019 New Mexico Voices for Children Kids Count Data. Each year Kids Count data is compiled that reflects the state of children’s health, education, economic indicators, etc. New Mexico Voices for Children published this annual data in time for the 2020 New Mexico legislative session. Tune in to hear from...
7.14.19 – What’s Happening on NM’s Southern Border?
This week we speak with award-winning journalist, Kent Paterson who shares his reporting on the illegal construction of a border wall in Sunland Park New Mexico. Kent was the Editor of New Mexico State University’s “Frontera NorteSur” news service from 2005 to 2016, which provided a perspective that was not commonly found in most US...
4.21.19 -Climate Justice: An Indigenous-led Discussion
This week on Generation Justice, an informative, Indigenous-led panel on Climate Justice from the 2019 Climate Justice Alliance Member Convening which happened in Albuquerque, NM. Panelists include Julia Bernal of Pueblo Action Alliance, Leona Morgan of Nuclear Issues Study Group, Juan Reynosa of SWOP, Bineshi Albert of Indigenous Environmental Network, & Congresswoman Deb Haaland. And...
2.18.18: Legislative Recap & Early Childhood Education
Jessica Lopez Collins and Lan Sena of Strong Families New Mexico give a legislative recap. And Jessa Cowdrey of CHI St. Vincent Children, joins GJ to talk about Early Childhood Education legislation.
2.4.18: Lifeline in NM
Ana Montes of the Utility Reform Network joins us to discuss the Lifeline program in America and what we can do to protect it. And, Josh Green, our resident thespian, shares a monologue from the play, "Nightfall."