by radiocafe | Mar 5, 2018 | Activism, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Josh Horwitz has been working toward sensible gun safety regulations for decades. We talk about the divisions and politics in our country, what’s happening on the state level, and the conversation about guns since the Parkland, Florida massacre.
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by radiocafe | Mar 1, 2018 | Activism, Books, Politics, Race/class/gender, Santa Fe New Mexican
That’s the name of the gripping new book by Nancy McLean, Duke University historian, who tells the story of the cycles of US history and the ongoing attempts by the wealthy to shape government in a way that benefits them at the expense of the majority — without the majority knowing they’re doing it.
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by radiocafe | Feb 6, 2018 | Activism, New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
How to break the cycle of trauma, lack of resources, drug use, crime, arrest, prison, release, more drug use, and more arrests? LEAD offers an alternative that focuses on intensive treatment, harm reduction, and practical services.
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by radiocafe | Jan 26, 2018 | Activism, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
… and what undermines it? Money, corruption, inadequate laws, lack of enforcement of good laws … and the sense of despair that there are no solutions. But there are good, bipartisan solutions, according to Meredith McGehee of IssueOne.org.
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by radiocafe | Jan 10, 2018 | Activism, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Most legislators spend more than half their time asking for money instead of legislating. John Pudner talks about this deep DC dysfunction and how to achieve meaningful reform.
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by radiocafe | Dec 21, 2017 | Activism, Santa Fe New Mexican
Andrea James has seen the criminal justice system from inside and out, and tell us how it works against the most vulnerable people in our society — especially women and families.
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by radiocafe | Dec 6, 2017 | Activism, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican
Trevor Potter, Founder of the Campaign Legal Center, takes a detailed look at how dark money in politics affects ordinary people.
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by radiocafe | Dec 1, 2017 | Activism, Santa Fe New Mexican
Dr. Mona El-Farra has been practicing medicine for decades, working with trauma survivors, and advocating for things like clean water and places for children to play.
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by radiocafe | Oct 31, 2017 | Activism, Down to Earth
Sandra Postel is an expert on water, and on balancing the needs of water users in creative ways, so that both wildlife and food can flourish. Yes, it can be done. And needs to be done a whole lot more.
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by radiocafe | Sep 25, 2017 | Activism, Race/class/gender
Counselor Tatiana Smith has started a podcast for people of color, to challenge the stigma around mental health care that many carry, and to help people become more resilient in the face of our current challenges.
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