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Presented by Your NM Government, a creative, news-focused show about the pandemic and the fights against racism in our communities. We’re working to generate connections in a time of physical distanci... more
FAQs about No More Normal:How many episodes does No More Normal have?The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.
April 22, 2020YNMG & COVID: Checking For Those ChecksEpisode 47 is all about this relief money folks have been promised. Where's that unemployment? That stimulus money? That small business relief? That food assistance?...more29minPlay
April 21, 2020YNMG & COVID: Making It HappenWe devote Episode 46 to local companies and makers who have switched up what they create or kicked production into high gear to make personal protective equipment and parts for ventilators. They're trying to fill the gaps at hospitals, for first responders and for other essential workers in New Mexico....more29minPlay
April 18, 2020YNMG & COVID: Update, Unpack, Look BackIn episode 45, we take a look back on four weeks of COVID coverage on the show. We offer about updates to stories we covered, revisit interviews and examine the impact to our lives and what we’ve learned in covering the pandemic so far....more29minPlay
April 17, 2020YNMG & COVID: The Systems Aren't Colorblind, But Coronavirus IsIn episode 44, we talk about CDC data and state data showing that the virus is harming, disproportionately, brown and black people around the U.S.—and here at home. We hear from Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez about the bureaucratic hurdles to accessing billions of dollars allotted to tribes in the relief package, and why that money hasn't reached the ground yet, despite the dire public health emergency unfolding for tribes....more29minPlay
April 16, 2020YNMG & COVID: Essential, Just Not Paid Like ItIn episode 43, we talk about how not everybody's at home waiting out the pandemic. We hear from people around the state who are still employed and in public—but who don't make a lot of money—about their working conditions, their support from their employers and their fears about the virus....more29minPlay
April 15, 2020YNMG & COVID: Keeping The FaithIn episode 42, we talk to people of diverse faith backgrounds about how the pandemic is affecting them and their worship practices. On Monday, Legacy Church filed a lawsuit against the state, saying Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's weekend order banning gatherings—even in places of worship—was unconstitutional. We spoke about the lawsuit with Legacy Church Pastor Daniel McCabe , who clarified what they're fighting for....more29minPlay
April 14, 2020YNMG & COVID: No News Is Bad NewsIn episode 41, we're tackling the impact of the shutdowns on local news outlets and thinking about the public service of journalism, and reporters and producers as essential information disseminators. We also hear about a proposal to include funds specifically for local news, as papers and broadcasters make impossible choices while they try to cover the pandemic for their communities....more29minPlay
April 11, 2020YNMG & COVID: The Lost ArtsIn episode 40, we talk about the shutdown's impacts on local arts and culture. T he arts are not only providing a distraction as we watch movies and listen to music at home right now, but they offer solace, reflection and they give us something that helps make sense of our experience. They also become part of documenting, in a visceral way, what we are going through....more29minPlay
April 10, 2020YNMG & COVID: ICE Detention, Migrants And RefugeesEpisode 39 is focused on migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees in our communities, and on Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers, which are often overcrowded around the United States and are criticized for bad medical care. ICE announced it will review cases one-by-one and release vulnerable people. Officials and advocates say that's not anywhere near fast enough as COVID cases are cropping up around the country in ICE detention centers, and outbreaks in them could overwhelm...more29minPlay
April 09, 2020YNMG & COVID: Down To BusinessIn episode 38, we're talking about the state's small businesses struggling to hang on during the shutdown and what resources they can find from government. We also try and find out what the holdup is with the federal relief money destined for the state's businesses....more29minPlay
FAQs about No More Normal:How many episodes does No More Normal have?The podcast currently has 137 episodes available.