/tags/ahtza-dawn-chavez Ahtza Dawn Chavez en-US Copyright Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:38:40 GMT /local-news/2024-10-11/campaign-native-american-people-vote Monday October 14th is Indigenous Peoples Day and a new campaign will use the holiday to encourage Native people to go to the polls. Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:38:40 GMT /local-news/2024-10-11/campaign-native-american-people-vote Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2022-04-11/officials-and-advocates-call-to-shore-up-voters-rights Congressional representatives, local officials and democracy advocates met at the Roundhouse for a hearing on voter access. The U.S. House of Representatives’ Elections Subcommittee is conducting similar meetings nationwide. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:19:53 GMT /local-news/2022-04-11/officials-and-advocates-call-to-shore-up-voters-rights Alice Fordham /local-news/2021-03-15/lets-talk-womens-history-month Let's Talk New Mexico 3/18 8am: March is Women’s History Month, and we are taking a look at how the suffrage movement here in New Mexico continues to… Tue, 16 Mar 2021 01:09:45 GMT /local-news/2021-03-15/lets-talk-womens-history-month Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2020-11-04/lets-talk-about-the-election Let's Talk New Mexico 11/5, 8a: There’s never been an election like 2020, and on this week's Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll be looking at how the process… Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:10:58 GMT /local-news/2020-11-04/lets-talk-about-the-election Ty Bannerman /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan The final presidential debate of 2020 got passing marks because the candidates managed to take turns. But rarely did they roll out the kind of action… Sun, 01 Nov 2020 17:34:31 GMT /local-news/2020-11-01/no-more-normal-we-need-a-plan Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /kunm-news-update/2020-09-21/no-more-normal-counting-on-it The census is one of the more important events in our democracy. Every 10 years each person is counted so that resources can be allocated, programs… Mon, 21 Sep 2020 05:10:21 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-09-21/no-more-normal-counting-on-it Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /public-affairs/2020-08-25/new-mexico-and-the-vote-ep-4-100-years-after-ratification Tuesday 8/25, 8a: It's been 100 years since the ratification of the 19th Amendment assured women the right to vote in New Mexico and the rest of the… Tue, 25 Aug 2020 04:54:26 GMT /public-affairs/2020-08-25/new-mexico-and-the-vote-ep-4-100-years-after-ratification Megan Kamerick /local-news/2020-08-05/census-count-lags-in-nm-as-time-is-cut-short The census taken every ten years determines how much federal money goes to New Mexico programs for things like schools, small businesses, health care,… Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:59:02 GMT /local-news/2020-08-05/census-count-lags-in-nm-as-time-is-cut-short Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2020-05-29/ynmg-covid-elections-have-consequences While many of us are focused on the demands of the pandemic, the primary election came up quick in New Mexico, and the general election is right around… Fri, 29 May 2020 04:33:46 GMT /local-news/2020-05-29/ynmg-covid-elections-have-consequences Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-04-23/ynmg-covid-to-be-heard-and-counted Episode 49 is all about the elections that are still coming up and the 2020 census. Advocates tell us that New Mexico is hard to count because it's big,… Fri, 24 Apr 2020 03:15:16 GMT /local-news/2020-04-23/ynmg-covid-to-be-heard-and-counted Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona