In the first installment of what will be an ongoing weekly series on ABQ Connect, Genevieve Wood of the Heritage Foundation talks to us about some recent events in the world of politics. We discuss the recent story of airbnb actively cutting ties with a...
Carla Sontag- of the New Mexico Business Coalition- tells us about Bill HB-7- a new abortion bill being proposed in New Mexico. She gives insights into the current state of pro-life activism in New Mexico and gives our listeners tips to get involved in local...
Ann Edenfield joins us to talk about Wings for Life- an organization that provides support to those incarcerated and their families. She tells us about the work Wings for Life does and some upcoming events that they are planning....
A new year means new information about what is happening in New Mexico's State Legislature, how it impacts businesses and YOU....
At-risk boys and girls in New Mexico need advocates to encourage and support them. The Ranches have been doing so for decades. President, Heath Kull, and Administrator for Programs, Travis Yoakum join us in studio to give us an update on the ministry at The...
The Thanksgiving season is a great time to reflect on all that we might take for granted the rest of the year. It's also a great time to give back and support those in need. Coy Trammel, the Event Coordinator at Calvary Church, gives us...
The Rio Grande Foundation continues to do the research most of us don't have the time to do when considering local issues. Paul Gessing, the organization's President, walks us through New Mexico's report card as it pertains to education and how it compares with another...
Thousands of children in New Mexico experience food insecurity. Feed New Mexico Kids is assisting children by providing them with snack packs that help them make it through weekends, at time when they are unable to access the food provided for them while at school...
As we head into the mid-term election, Carla Sonntag of New Mexico Business Coalition (nmbizcoalition.org) gives us a few things to consider prior to heading to the polls....
The Marketing Director for The Education Trust Board of New Mexico, Carolyn Fittipaldi is joined in studio by the CEO and President of both the New Mexico Community Trust and the Albuquerque Community Foundation, Randy Royster. Together they provide the details about a new program,...