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The Santa Fe New Mexican is the home of Mary Charlotte's Radio Café, a twice-weekly show exploring life, politics, and news.... more
FAQs about The Radio Café on Santafenewmexican.com:How many episodes does The Radio Café on Santafenewmexican.com have?The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.
April 14, 2021Looking back…and forward...on the first 100 days One hundred days ago, the 117th Congress of the United States was sworn in, and we began this series covering the daily life and work of Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez. We talk about what’s been accomplished so far, and what challenges lie ahead....more21minPlay
April 12, 2021Climbing mountains and reforming campaign finance Rio Grande del Norte National Monument is an ecological treasure in Northern New Mexico. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez gives a report from the top of the mountain, and talks about the importance of changing how campaigns are financed. ...more21minPlay
April 07, 2021Making the big transitions: Foreign policy, water, and energy What is the role of Congress in determining foreign policy, given the strong role of the executive branch? What does Congress have to say about water policy, given that states play a large role in determining their own water law? And how do we transition away from the fossil fuel industry in a state where we’re heavily dependent on its revenues? ...more25minPlay
April 05, 2021Infrastructure, voting rights, and Catholicism What does it mean to spend trillions of dollars on infrastructure? Where does the money come from to pay for it? And what is involved in getting new voting rights legislation passed? Also hear how Teresa Leger Fernandez’s Catholic faith affects the way she thinks about politics in Diary of a Congresswoman....more31minPlay
March 31, 2021Guns, money, and the southern borderHow do we finally address mass shootings and pay discrimination? And what’s really going on on the U.S.-Mexico border—is it even a crisis? Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez speaks on the issues with host Mary-Charlotte Domandi....more47minPlay
March 29, 2021Welcome to Diary of a Congresswoman Follow first-time representative to Congress Teresa Leger Fernandez as she navigates the process of representing her country and her district. This is a chance for those of us outside the halls of Congress to understand how things get done…or don’t…and how New Mexico is represented during a transitional moment in U.S. history....more34minPlay
September 16, 2020Navigating the health—and economic—pandemicMany of our "essential workers" pay into the unemployment system but get nothing back when they’re unemployed—because of their immigration status. We talk to organizer Marcela Diaz about the challenges—and opportunities—of navigating the health and economic crises caused by the global pandemic....more33minPlay
June 08, 2020Surviving and thriving in N.M.—during crisis times and beyondThe new book, "100% Community: Ensuring 10 Vital Services For Surviving,” shows how to build county-based systems that ensure well being for all their residents. We speak with authors Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney and Dominic Cappello. ...more24minPlay
April 24, 2020Viewing the COVID-19 outbreak systemically and slowing its growthHost Mary-Charlotte Domandi speaks with Stuart Kauffman – a medical doctor, complex systems research scientist, author, MacArthur Fellow and Santa Fe resident – about how the coronavirus spreads and the importance of social distancing in stopping exponential growth....more20minPlay
December 30, 2019Terry Tempest Williams on her book 'Erosion' Award-winning author Terry Tempest Williams discusses her new book, “Erosion: Essays of Undoing.”...more46minPlay
FAQs about The Radio Café on Santafenewmexican.com:How many episodes does The Radio Café on Santafenewmexican.com have?The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.