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  • Living on Earth
  • President Proposes 2013 Budget

    Wed. 2/22 8a: President Obama’s proposed 2013 budget boosts clean energy development and infrastructure but has been slammed by opponents of deficit spending. 

  • Native America Calling
  • Ledger Art for the Masses

    Wed. 2/22 11a: Plains warriors in the 1800’s became the first ledger artists. Many moving works were created while warriors were imprisoned by the United States Government.

  • Centennial Journeys
  • Moments That Shaped New Mexico's Character as a State

    Mon. - Fri. 12:04p: Centennial Journeys is a series of two-minute programs to educate the public about interesting and often overlooked pieces of New Mexico’s history from the arrival of United States troops in 1846 to the present.

  • Art of the Song
  • Stephanie Bettman & Luke Halpin

    Wed. 2/22 10p: Stephanie hails from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Luke Halpin prodigious talent is matched by his grace and humility. 

  • Call In Show
  • U.S. Senator Tom Udall, (D) NM, Takes Your Questions Live

    Thu. 2/23 8a: Is the influence of money in politics a problem?   Or do you think our elections system works?  Are enough public lands protected from industry and human use?   Or would you like to see more commercial and public activity on state and federal lands in New Mexico?  This week on the KUNM Call In Show we'll discuss these and other issues with U.S. Senator Tom Udall, New Mexico Democrat.  

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  • The Conservation Beat
  • A Remembrance of Xeriscape Advocate Scott Varner

    The Xeriscape Council of New Mexico holds its annual Water Conservation Conference and Expo starting Thursday.  This year, the event is dedicated to a man who worked for decades to transform Albuquerque into a more water conscious place.  KUNM's Conservation Beat reporter Sidsel Overgaard has this remembrance.

    More information about the Xeriscape Council's Conference and Expo.

  • Fronteras
  • Military Presence Along Border to Increase

    Border patrol agents along the southwest border will collaborate with the U.S. military this month.  From the Fronteras Changing America Desk, Monica Ortiz Uribe reports the joint operation will involve 500 soldiers.

  • Fronteras
  • Mexican Expat Voter Registration Drops

    Mexican election officials have been pushing to get more Mexican expats to register for their country's presidential election. But figures released last week show only modest gains in the number of absentee ballots requested worldwide... and a drop in applications from Mexicans living in the U.S.

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