Fred Nathan, from Think New Mexico, talks about New Mexico Health Care costs

Today on HERE AND THERE – Egyptian journalist Mohannad Sabry, whose reporting on how management at Al Jazeera English recklessly endangered the freedom of their 3 now-imprisoned Cairo-based journalists has shaken the world of global media news.

Today on HERE AND THERE we go there, to Washington, to talk with former US intelligence officer Dr. Eugene Rumer, about Ukraine, a state with a sad history, sadder-than-sad misgovernance and both a bounty of natural resources and a geographical position that make it of real strategic importance.

Today on HERE AND THERE the guest will be the Albuquerque Journal's economics columnist Winthrop Quigley, talking about the bleak jobs picture and struggling economy of New Mexico.

NBC new correspondent

Patrick Malone of The New Mexico discusses errors, lies and other problems at Los Alamos Labs and the WIPP site.

Eric Lipton of The New York Times talks about the collaboration of Republican state Attorneys General with Big Energy.

Francisco Goldman with The New Yorker discusses the crisis in Mexico following the disappearance for 43 college students.

Ann Jones, author of They Were Soldiers talks about what happens to American troops after their lives have been saved on the battlefield.

Chris Livesay on the Islamic State's recruitment campaign aimed at teenagers in Western Europe, and the Vienna public schools' attempts to repulse it.

Reese Erlich, author of the recent book Inside Syria discusses the Civil War there and America's efforts to fight the Islamic State.

Misha Friedman, A photojournalist talks about real life on the Russian side of the line in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.

“Innocent until proven guilty”??

General Mark Hartling, events in Ukraine

Senior Correspondent Reuters, Hong Kong

Democracy protest

Ukraine crisis

Brazil’s controversial presidential election

Today on HERE AND THERE the guest will be photographer Damaso Reyes, talking about his donation of a kidney to his good friend journalist Jimmie Briggs.  So far so good for them...a fascinating personal story for us.

Today on HERE AND THERE --  Santa Fe New Mexican political reporters Steve Terrell and Patrick Malone, completing our series of observations from the people covering NM”s 2014 elections.

Today on HERE AND THERE – Egyptian journalist Mohannad Sabry, whose reporting on how management at Al Jazeera English recklessly endangered the freedom of their 3 now-imprisoned Cairo-based journalists has shaken the world of global media news.

Today on HERE AND THERE – The long-time sports columnist of the NY Times, George Vecsey on the World Series, the World Cup, the world of sports today.

Today on HERE AND THERE --  KRQE News investigative producer Jeff Proctor on the case and the investigation of it which have damaged the Albuquerque Police Department's reputation.

Today on HERE AND THERE -- Silver City Press reporter Ben Fisher on the end, after 72 years, of an iconic mineworkers union.

Today on HERE AND THERE -- Lenny De Paul, a retired commander for the US Marshal's Service...on hunting down some bad guys in New Mexico.

Today on HERE AND THERE -- Immigration attorney Joan Friedland on what's changing and what isn't for asylum-seeking women and children in Artesia.

Today on HERE AND THERE our guests will be Las Cruces Sun politics columnist Walt Rubel and UNM Political Science Professor Lonna Atkeson...as we continue our series of conversations abotu the 2014 elections in New Mexico.

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ABQ Journal, economy of New Mexico

Ebola crisis

Today on HERE AND THERE we go there, to Washington, to talk with former US intelligence officer Dr. Eugene Rumer, about Ukraine, a state with a sad history, sadder-than-sad misgovernance and both a bounty of natural resources and a geographical position that make it of real strategic importance.

Today on HERE AND THERE we stay here in NM to talk with Robert B. Trapp, the editor and publisher of Espanola’s acclaimed weekly newspaper, The Rio Grande Sun, about the down-in-flames finish to Sheriff Tommy Rodella’s colorful career…and other afflictions and attractions of the impoverished, Rio Arriba County.

Today on HERE AND THERE we stay here in NM to talk with Alan Webber, the hyper-successful journalist, author, entrepreneur, and consultant whose run for the Democratic nomination for Governor ended in a second-place finish.  We ask what Webber learned from this experience, about politics, about NM and about himself.

Today on HERE AND THERE, we talk with Dan Boyd and James Monteleone of the ABQ Journal, the second in our every-other-Thursday series of conversations about the 2014 elections in New Mexico with the people who are covering it every day.

Today on HERE AND THERE, we talk with Alan Webber about what he learned from his unsuccessful run for the Democratic nomination for Governor, about politics, about NM and about himself.

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.