The American Lung Association in New Mexico is working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research. This episode features Executive Director Terry Huertaz and Volunteer Advocate Kent Cravens. Kent is the Chairman of the “Fight for Air...
"We need our history in order to grow! There are only two constructive things we can do with our past. Learn from it and grow from it," said Pastor Eric Lamb. Eric is an Associate Pastor with Calvary Church. His wife Cherita Lamb is an...
"We educate the legacy of our military fighting members that don't come home or come home wounded," Colonel James Quick (USAF retired) said. New Mexico Folds Of Honor is part of the National Folds of Honor Foundation. The organization provides educational scholarships to spouses and...
Paul Gessing is the President of The Rio Grande Foundation. He helps us navigate the constantly changing political landscape in New Mexico with sound research and monthly updates on ABQ Connect. Weekly email updates from The Rio Grande Foundation are available FREE of charge by...
Pitre Buick GMC and Pitre KIA in Albuquerque, and Pitre KIA in Las Cruces are just three of many automotive dealerships in New Mexico impacted by the COVID-19 State Public Health orders. Businessman Scott Simkins, Chief Operating Officer for Pitre Automotive Group, said, "What people...
Buck is the owner of Rain Tunnel Car Spas in Albuquerque. Like many New Mexico businesses, he has had to endure having his business shut down twice during the COVID-19 pandemic. Always an optimist, Buck encourages our listeners to support "local" New Mexico owned companies...
George and Carlos are close friends and partners in business together with Bosque Heating and Cooling. They have become a one-stop-shop for construction-related services. Their menu includes heating, cooling, plumbing, roofing, and restoration. They are also committed to serving the needs of the less fortunate....
New Mexico Dream Center Executive Director, Shelley Repp, is fighting for children in New Mexico who are victims of minor domestic sex trafficking. "We have to understand the folks we are working with come from a community. It’s a bad community, but that’s who they...
The Rio Grande Foundation relentlessly researches political, economic, and public policy decisions that affect all New Mexicans. President Paul Gessing and his staff inform citizens of the importance of individual freedom, limited government, and economic opportunity through their website https://riograndefoundation.org/, and blog at https://errorsofenchantment.com/. These...
New Mexico Restaurant Association CEO. Carol Wight is fighting to keep restaurants in New Mexico open for business. According to Carol, the New Mexico Health Department orders restricting occupancy to 25% for dining in service are the country's toughest. On top of the restriction imposed...