Today on Here and There, we talk with Frank DeFord, perhaps America’s most distinguished sports reporter about the NFL and how the pro football league has dealt with domestic violence committed by, and concussions inflicted on, its players.

Today on HERE AND THERE, we talk with M.E. Sprengelmeyer about the sudden halt to building what was supposed to be NM’s biggest wind farm…and about how he traded a career as a big-time war and Washington correspondent to run a small town NM newspaper.

Ambassador Jack Matlock, the veteran diplomat and historian, looks at the roots of the crisis in Ukraine.

Katie Thomas of the New York Times talks about her investigation of the www.medicare.gov nursing home compare website.

Deborah Amos is NPR's Mideast Correspondent.  We talk about the war against the Islamic State and the new refugee crisis on the Turkish-Syrian border ISIS has created.

New Mexico polling on governor’s race

War in Gaza

Photojournalist Joseph Sorrentino talks about the lives of the people who pick NM’s Hatch Green Chiles.

Pollster John Zogby talks about the politics of the Millennials, or as he calls them, the first global generation.

The third of 3 shows on immigration, featuring the photo-journalist Damaso Reyes, whose exhibition The Europeans focuses on immigrants lives in Western Europe from Spain to Scandinavia and has been featured in several museums and galleries in Europe.  Also, we will talk about the impact of the Artesia holding center on New Mexico's Hispanic communities with Marcela Diaz of the social and economic justice activist group Somos Un Pueblo Unido and KSFR's weekly show Nuestra America.

Immigration:  local, national and international aspects

Zack Ponce, reporter for the Carlsbad Current-Argus, who has been covering the holding facility for women and children border-crossers in Artesia, NM since it's first announcement, takes us inside the campus, and describes the facilities which house as many as 600 undocumented immigrants from the 2014 "surge" of Central American would-be refugees.