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Toxic neighbors: The demise of a dairy

Toxic neighbors: The demise of a dairy

by radiocafe | Aug 8, 2019 | New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Searchlight New Mexico’s April Reese on the effects of toxic chemicals from Cannon Air Force Base on local groundwater—and the severe toll these toxins have taken on both the viability of a dairy business and the health of its owner.

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Fixing democracy: a user’s guide

Fixing democracy: a user’s guide

by radiocafe | Jul 25, 2019 | Activism, Books, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

The asymmetries between the Democratic and Republican parties are many these days–in the media, in their infrastructures, and in the way they seek and use power. Author Caroline Fredrickson tells us about the flaws in our current system, and how we can restore our democracy.

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Allegra Love on immigrant prison camps: an attorney’s perspective

Allegra Love on immigrant prison camps: an attorney’s perspective

by radiocafe | Jul 15, 2019 | Activism, New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

How is it possible that children seeking safety can be housed in squalid, filthy prison camps–in the United States? Immigration attorney Allegra Love tells us, paints the bigger picture, and shares ideas about how to respond.

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Fourth of July Special

Fourth of July Special

by radiocafe | Jul 4, 2019 | Activism, Books, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

With lyrics “written by God”, the Battle Hymn of the republic has inspired American hearts and minds for generations. A ballad sung since the civil war by soldiers, slaves, and social justice activists alike, its history tells a story of our country. We talk to Harvard historian John Stauffer about his book, The Battle Hymn of the Republic.

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Before Stonewall: Documenting LGBT history

Before Stonewall: Documenting LGBT history

by radiocafe | Jun 27, 2019 | Activism, Politics, Race/class/gender, Santa Fe New Mexican

In 1969 patrons of the gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, were fed up with police raids and they fought back. But leading up to that breaking point were decades of history and activism. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots we talk to Robert Rosenberg , co-director of the 1984 documentary, Before Stonewall.

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Breaking the chain of inequity in housing and transportation

Breaking the chain of inequity in housing and transportation

by radiocafe | Jun 10, 2019 | Activism, New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Chainbreaker Collective director Tomás Rivera talks about community organizing for some of the most vulnerable neighborhoods in Santa Fe–and how people can make their voices heard as the city makes decisions about land, housing, and transportation.

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Incentivizing healthy soils through sensible policy

Incentivizing healthy soils through sensible policy

by radiocafe | May 21, 2019 | Down to Earth, Environment, Food & agriculture, Politics

Healthy soil is a win-win for everyone, but converting from conventional to regenerative agriculture is a process that needs to be incentivized. Land Core is an organization that’s doing just that. We talk to founders Aria McLauchlan and Harley Cross.

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Joe Neal: Civil rights pioneer

Joe Neal: Civil rights pioneer

by radiocafe | May 6, 2019 | Activism, Books, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Neal came from sharecroppers in Louisiana, and made his way to the air force and then Las Vegas, NV, where he became the first and longest-serving African American state senators in the state’s history–always fighting for justice and equality.

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Deciding the fate of the Gila, New Mexico’s last free-flowing river

Deciding the fate of the Gila, New Mexico’s last free-flowing river

by radiocafe | Apr 18, 2019 | Activism, Environment, New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

For over a hundred years, there have been attempts to damn and divert the Gila river in NM, and so far none of them has succeeded. We explore the potential ecological and economic impacts of the current proposed diversion.

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Congresswoman Debra Haaland and the Green New Deal

Congresswoman Debra Haaland and the Green New Deal

by radiocafe | Apr 15, 2019 | Activism, Environment, New Mexico, Politics, Santa Fe New Mexican

Congresswoman Deb Haaland supports it, as do innumerable young people and veteran climate activists alike. Hear Haaland as well as youth activist Hannah Laga-Abramand environmental activist Craig O’Hare, as they talk about their perspectives on climate mitigation.

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