At Noon Midday Report

Dives for the Lusitania may continue again (Podcast)

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

A Santa Fe man has not been active in his exploration of the ship The Lusitania, sunk nearly a century ago off the shores of Ireland. But that may change.

FAA glitch affects few flights in Albuquerque (Podcast)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

KSFR's At Noon report: A nationwide glitch in the FAA aviation computer system changed numbers of flight plans around the nation, but only a few in Albuquerque. *** We talk with the head of a new Santa Fe start up about new products they're developing that could make solar installations easier for homes and small businesses. *** The nonprofit Con Alma Foundation is setting up a live event in Santa Fe to find out concerns of New Mexicans about healthcare. *** Artists statue adorns roundabout.

Taxes, food insecurity, furloughs, snow (Podcast)

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

On KSFR's At Noon midday report: Tax increases, maybe even new taxes, seem to be inevitable for next year. *** Has there been a switch in the governor's plan to exempt state police and health workers from a mandatory five furlough days to save money? *** With more people are feeling insecure about their next meal, where does that leave organizations like the Food Depot of Santa Fe? *** And looking ahead weatherwise - it could be a wet, snowy winter.

PRC's chairman on etchics (Podcast)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

On KSFR's At Noon midday report: With all the allegations of pay-to-play and other unethical schemes coming out about New Mexico, the Public Regulation Commission is taking a close look at its own ethical guidelines. ***One down, two to go as the governor's hand-picked task force on the budget comes up with ideas for saving the state from financial disaster. *** The upcoming Santa Fe Film Festival marks the program's 10th anniversary and the retirement of its founder.

Jemez Pueblo wants to build solar electricity plant (Podcast)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

On KSFR's At Noon midday report: New solar-power technologies are opening the way for more and different organizations to generate this type of electricity. One of them is Jemez Pueblo. *** The federal No Child Left Behind could be replaced by the new Race to the Top plan, being tried out by the Obama administration. *** As the Santa Fe school district braces for actual budget cuts, we'll find out what's in store.

New Mexico not as bad off financially as other states (Podcast)

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

From KSFR's At Noon midday report: New Mexico's financial straits compared with others. *** Gathering the first long-term data on environmental pollution in the state. *** Plans underway for holiday decorations on Santa Fe's Plaza. *** "Building" a movie at Santa Fe Community College.

Valerie Plame on legal challenges to the White House and a movie about herself (Podcast)

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

-- From KSFR's At Noon midday report: After her CIA identity was leaked, probably by someone in the White House, Valerie Plame and her husband Joe Wilson moved to Santa Fe. We ask her how her legal challenges to the White House are going and also about the new movie about her to be released soon.

Medical pot grower tells how he'll do it (Podcast)

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

-- On KSFR's At Noon midday report: What does it take to grow marijuana for medical use? We'll talk with one of the newest growers to be licensed under New Mexico law. *** A controversy over unsightly water pressure gauge towers in Santa Fe is coming to an end. The city is taking them down. *** Not only are consumers and governments feeling the economic pinch. So are local charitable foundations. We talk to a couple of them to see how they're doing.

New homeless shelter opens up in Santa Fe (Podcast)

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

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Nov. 6 At Noon midday report (Podcast)

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

New Mexico's big electric utility company caused a national stir when it pulled out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over differences about clean energy and climate change. We'll talk with PNM about their newest effort to get behind clean energy. *** Spending cuts mandated by the legislature are giving state agencies, like corrections, headaches. *** We'll hear from President Obama on the economy, the unemployment rate and those horrific killings at Fort Hood.