• Donate
  • About
  • Sign Up
Radio Cafe
  • Congress Diary
  • New Mexican
  • Down to Earth
  • ASU
Select Page
A path toward healing and away from prison: Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion

A path toward healing and away from prison: Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion

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.

Learn more & listen …

What makes a democracy healthy…

What makes a democracy healthy…

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.

Learn more & listen …

2018 New Mexico Legislative preview

2018 New Mexico Legislative preview

by radiocafe | Jan 19, 2018 | New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Listen to Santa Fe New Mexican journalists Milan Simonich, Steve Terrell, and Andrew Oxford talk about the upcoming 30-day legislative session and Gov. Susana Martinez’s last year as governor.

Learn more & listen …

At long last: Ranked Choice Voting in Santa Fe

At long last: Ranked Choice Voting in Santa Fe

by radiocafe | Jan 12, 2018 | New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

In this podcast we hear from Teresa Leger de Fernandez, the attorney who defended Ranked Choice Voting, Maria Perez Director of Fair Vote New Mexico, Matt Ross with the City of Santa Fe, and Tripp Stelniki reporter for the Santa Fe New Mexican, on what Ranked Choice is and why we are using it in Santa Fe.

Learn more & listen …

How our legislators fail to represent us: Campaign Finance and Transparency

How our legislators fail to represent us: Campaign Finance and Transparency

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.

Learn more & listen…

The 18th century origins of our nasty partisan politics

The 18th century origins of our nasty partisan politics

by radiocafe | Jan 3, 2018 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

You think are politics are polarized today? It was all there at the founding of our country—tabloid-style journalism, complaints about congress, dirty tricks, and factionalism. Award-winning screenwriter and American history expert Kirk Ellis helps us make sense of it all.

Learn more & listen …

Dark money and what it buys: how the campaign finance system hurts almost everyone

Dark money and what it buys: how the campaign finance system hurts almost everyone

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.

Learn More & listen …

Does every vote count? How about yours?

Does every vote count? How about yours?

by radiocafe | Nov 29, 2017 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

David Daley is author of Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind The Secret Plan To Steal America’s Democracy, the history of the redistricting of our state and congressional districts since 2010, whose result has been the demise of majority rule.

Learn more & listen …

Who gets to vote? A history of the 1965 voting rights act

Who gets to vote? A history of the 1965 voting rights act

by radiocafe | Nov 15, 2017 | Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Ari Berman‘s history of the 1965 Voting Rights Act is a surprisingly gripping narrative about the fight for the right to vote and the right for representation in a nation that still has a long way to go in ensuring basic participation in our democracy.

Learn More & listen …

The people voted for it, and are still fighting to get it: Ranked Choice Voting in Santa Fe, NM

The people voted for it, and are still fighting to get it: Ranked Choice Voting in Santa Fe, NM

by radiocafe | Sep 11, 2017 | Activism, Politics

What happens when citizens vote for something and elected officials withhold it? Santa Fe, NM, is dealing with how people vote in the upcoming city council and mayoral elections.

Learn More…

Page 12 of 13«First«45678910111213»

EXPLORE

  • Activism
  • Arts & films
  • ASU
  • Books
  • Down to Earth
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Food & agriculture
  • Native & indigenous
  • New Mexico
  • Politics
  • Race/class/gender
  • Santa Fe New Mexican
  • Science & health
  • Spirituality & religion
  • Teresa

Search

  • Home
  • Congress Diary
  • New Mexican
  • Down to Earth
  • ASU
  • About
  • Contact
  • Get Updates
  • Donate
©2021 RadioCafe