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V.B. Price

V.B. Price is editor and co-founder of New Mexico Mercury. He is the former editor of Century Magazine and New Mexico Magazine, former city editor of the New Mexico Independent, and long-time columnist for the late Albuquerque Tribune. His latest book is The Orphaned Land: New Mexico’s Environment Since the Manhattan Project. He retired as the editor of the Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series at UNM Press in 2010. He has taught in the UNM Honors Program since l986.

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Insight New Mexico - Alan Webber post primary

26. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Insight New Mexico - Alan Webber post primary

V.B. Price talks with Alan Webber about his recent gubernatorial campaign, economic growth potential in New Mexico, Susana Martinez' abysmal record of job losses and more. 

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Provincial Matters, 6-23-2014

22. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Provincial Matters, 6-23-2014

V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.

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Insight New Mexico: David Correia on his arrest

19. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Insight New Mexico: David Correia on his arrest

V.B. Price talks with UNM professor David Correia about his recent arrest while demonstrating in solidarity with family members of victims of APD violence, and the importance of academic freedom while working in the community.

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Provincial Matters, 6-16-2014

16. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Provincial Matters, 6-16-2014

V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations. 

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Insight New Mexico: Don Hancock’s update on recent WIPP leak

12. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Insight New Mexico: Don Hancock’s update on recent WIPP leak

V.B. Price gets an update on the WIPP leak from Don Hancock, Director of the Nuclear Waste Safety Program for the SW Research and Information Center.

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Five Questions with New Mexico Authors - Dede Feldman

12. June 2014

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By V.B. Price

This week we asked former state senator and author Dede Feldman some questions about her 16 years in the Senate, the future of New Mexico politics, and about her new book Inside the New Mexico Senate: Boots, Suits, and Citizens from UNM Press, 2014.

NMM: So many people love this book, the Mercury included, we wondered if you had any new insights away from the job into the essential method and madness of the New Mexico Legislature?...

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Provincial Matters, 6-9-2014

09. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Provincial Matters, 6-9-2014

V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.

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Insight New Mexico - Jessica Helen Lopez

05. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Insight New Mexico - Jessica Helen Lopez

V.B. Price talks with Albuquerque's newest Poet Laureate, Jessica Helen Lopez, about transitioning into her new role and her vision for the position. 

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Provincial Matters, 6-2-2014

02. June 2014

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By V.B. Price Provincial Matters, 6-2-2014

V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.

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Insight New Mexico - Maggie Toulouse Oliver

22. May 2014

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V.B. Price talks with Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Bernalillo County Clerk since 2007 and candidate for Secretary of State, about the function of the Secretary's office, voter disenfranchisement and more.

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