Episode Archive

Michael McGarrity, author, "The Last Ranch, "Hard Country""

Air Dates: December 10-13, 2016
Michael McGarrity, author, This week's "Report from Santa Fe" presents an encore presentation with the brilliant Michael McGarrity, author of "Hard Country," "Backlands," and "The Last Ranch." These bestselling epic New Mexico sagas as called "The American West Trilogy." Viewers of KENW-TV and KRWG-TV will get to enjoy this encore interview with Michael McGarrity talking about his bestselling American West Trilogy. The program can also be heard on Monday morning, December 12, at 9:30 a.m. on KANW-FM, 89.1 on the FM radio dial. KNME viewers will enjoy special pledge drive programming this week. More

Scientist Peggy Johnson, journalist Laura Paskus on WATER in NM

Air Dates: December 3-5, 2016
Scientist Peggy Johnson, journalist Laura Paskus on WATER in NM This week "Report from Santa Fe" presents an encore program discussing one of the most pressing issues facing New Mexico:WATER. Scientist Peggy Johnson and journalist Laura Paskus examine recent New Mexico water issues, such as the Gila diversion and the toxic spill in the Animus River, and they delve more deeply into the water shortages of New Mexico, discussing ancient water tables, current research projects, and of course what New Mexicans need to be doing to combat the crisis. This will be seen on KRWG-TV, KENW-TV, and KANW-FM radio, while KNME-TV will air special pledge drive programming. More

Halla Tomasdottir, International financial expert

Air Dates: November 27-29, 2016
Halla Tomasdottir, International financial expert This week's REPORT FROM SANTA FE features an encore presentation with Halla Tomasdottir, “Change Catalyst,” CEO of Sisters Capital, and runner-up for President of Iceland in the June election, and key founder of Reykjavik University. This program will air on KENW and KRWG while KNME features special pledge programming. Happy Thanksgiving! Halla, an Icelandic business person and public speaker, also co-founded Audur Capital, an investment firm that focused on incorporating feminine values into finance. Halla is a widely respected financial expert who is credited with guiding Iceland out of its financial “melt-down” in 2008. More

John Nichols, author "Milagro Beanfield War," "The Annual Big Arsenic Fishing Contest"

Air Dates: November 19-21, 2016
John Nichols, author This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is beloved New Mexico author John Nichols, author of "The Milagro Beanfield War" and "The Magic Journey," discussing his new book "The Annual Big Arsenic Fishing Contest." QUOTE: "I've always believed if you're involved even in a very small struggle - in some sort of infinity in a grain of sand - in your local neighborhood, that every action has universal implications. I believe that if I struggle for the rights of an acequia in Taos, New Mexico, that the ripple effect [will spread] from that tiny struggle." -- John Nichols More

David Morrell, author "Ruler of the Night, "First Blood""

Air Dates: November 12-14, 2016
David Morrell, author This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is novelist David Morrell, best known for his debut novel "First Blood," which later became the successful "Rambo" film franchise. Morrell discusses his new book "Ruler of the Night." More

Wenonah Hauter

Air Dates: November 5-7, 2016
Wenonah Hauter This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is Wenonah Hauter, one of America's leading public interest advocates working on energy, environmental, and agricultural issues. She is the author of "Foodopoly: The Battle over the Future of Food and Farming in America" and "Frackopoly: The Battle for the Future of Energy and the Environment." More

Greg Palast, investigative reporter, author "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy"

Air Dates: October 29-31, 2016
Greg Palast, investigative reporter, author This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is investigative reporter, author, and filmmaker Greg Palast discussing election rigging, voter fraud, and his new documentary "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: A Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits." More

Dr. Martha Burk, political psychologist & author "Your Voice, Your Vote"

Air Dates: October 22-24, 2016
Dr. Martha Burk, political psychologist & author This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is Dr. Martha Burk, political psychologist, women's issues expert, and author of "Your Voice, Your Vote: The Savvy Woman's Guide to Power, Politics, and the Change We Need (2016-18)." More

Senators John Arthur Smith (D) & Stuart Ingle (R), Special Legislative Session

Air Dates: October 15-17, 2016
Senators John Arthur Smith (D) & Stuart Ingle (R), Special Legislative Session This week's guests on "Report from Santa Fe" are Senators John Arthur Smith (D-Deming) Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Stuart Ingle (R-Portales) Minority Floor Leader in the NM Senate, discussing the recent Special Session of the New Mexico Legislature. More

Ellen Malcolm, founder, EMILY's List

Air Dates: October 8-10, 2016
Ellen Malcolm, founder, EMILY's List As founder of EMILY's List, Ellen Malcolm has helped level the political playing field for women candidates and created a powerful movement in American politics. An acronym for “Early Money Is Like Yeast” (because it “makes the dough rise”) EMILY’s List is a political network for women candidates that raises money to make women credible contenders, helps women build strong campaigns, and mobilizes women voters to go to the polls. More