Kaveh Mowahed
Reporter, News HostKaveh Mowahed has filled several roles in 九色网鈥檚 news department over the years while working toward a PhD in the History of Medicine at UNM. He started as an intern in 2013 and has been a reporter, producer, host, and data analyst with us since then. Kaveh studied print journalism at Arizona State University, but soon after earning a bachelor鈥檚 degree he found his love for radio. Kaveh thinks hearing is the most valuable of the senses because of how it engages the imagination. When he鈥檚 not reporting or editing audio for the radio, he loves being home listening to records or romping around the mountains on a bicycle or snowboard.
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New Mexico has an aging population and is now home to more people over the age of 65 than the national average. So, what are seniors doing to stay fulfilled and engaged here, and what services and opportunities exist? On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico, we鈥檒l discuss what it鈥檚 like for seniors living out life's 鈥渢hird act.鈥� -
On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico, we'll discuss if work-life balance is possible in health care and how the well-being of physicians impacts patient care. -
Election day is behind us and there were some surprises. New Mexico鈥檚 election results were mostly in line with expectations with a major exception 鈥� voters in most counties voted more red than they had in the past, even if not enough to significantly alter the outcomes. Are you hopeful or concerned about the implications of local or national results on life in New Mexico? -
There seems to be never-ending road construction around our state. On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico, we鈥檒l discuss road construction, from funding to planning, and how we can best deal with the associated traffic. -
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is holding a series of town halls on crime around the state after lawmakers rebuffed her call to stiffen some gun penalties and expand who can be involuntarily committed, saying her agenda could do more harm than good. On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico we鈥檒l discuss ideas on public safety reform. -
New Mexico has a busy performing arts scene, including a renowned opera, a plethora of smaller theater companies, and a performance hall that attracts large touring companies with international hits. On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico we鈥檒l discuss the state of theater after the pandemic. Have you gone back to the theater to perform or be entertained? What鈥檚 the best way to support the performing arts? -
It鈥檚 high season for the arts in New Mexico with the Folk Art, Spanish and Indian Markets coming to Santa Fe soon, and more statewide 鈥� like the Albuquerque area art festivals this fall. But on the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico we鈥檒l discuss how the creative industries are vibrant and an economic boon here year round. Are you an artist, performer or supporter of the creative industries? -
Statistics show New Mexico is getting safer when it comes to road rage confrontations, however it might not feel like that to drivers. Forbes last year found the state was the third most dangerous for fatal crashes. On the next Let鈥檚 Talk New Mexico we鈥檒l discuss dangerous and distracted driving. Have you seen more reckless or aggressive drivers lately? Has your phone taken your attention from the road? What measures could curb dangers and distractions? -
New Mexico is among the most dangerous states for bicycling. Albuquerque, in particular, accounts for about half of those killed while biking in the state鈥� and has ranked among the most dangerous cities in the US to ride a bicycle. Do you bike to work or peddle for miles on the weekends? -
The 2024 primary elections are underway with early and absentee voting, but primary election day is Tuesday, June 4 and we鈥檇 like to hear from you. Why is voting in primary elections important to you? Do you sit out until general elections or only vote in presidential elections? What kinds of issues or candidates would get you more engaged?
