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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: Voting and the U.S. mail, La Jornada Controversy, Virtual Life During COVID
Description: As the nation celebrates the 100th anniversary of women winning the right to vote, Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver and Valencia County Peggy Carabajal are working to ensure New Mexicans will have confidence in the November election. NMiF’s senior producer Matt Grubs talks with them about the national controversy over the role the U.S. mail will play in November’s election. It’s part of the Your NM Government Project, a partnership with KUNM Radio and the Santa Fe Reporter newspaper.
Controversial statues, such as those of confederate leaders or, especially here in New Mexico...