Episode Archive

Peter S. Beagle, author, "The Last Unicorn"

Air Dates: April 5-8, 2014
Peter S. Beagle, author, This week's guest on REPORT FROM SANTA FE is Peter S. Beagle, author of novels, nonfiction, and screenplays. His best-known work is the best-selling "The Last Unicorn," a benchmark of contemporary mythic fantasy, voted one of the top five "All-Time Best Fantasy Novels." He has won several literary awards including a World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 2011. Watch Episode

In Memoriam MAX COLL

Air Dates: April 3, 2014
In Memoriam   MAX COLL In honor of the late great Representative Max Coll we are posting a few of his many interviews with "Report from Santa Fe" over the years. This one is from 1997 and features Ernie Mills and Max Coll. Watch Episode

Jeffe Witte, Secretary/Director, New Mexico Department of Agriculture

Air Dates: March 22-25, 2014

Dr. Larry Dossey M.D., Doctor & International Advocate for the Role of Spirituality in Medical Science, author, "One Mind"

Air Dates: March 15-18, 2014
Dr. Larry Dossey M.D., Doctor & International Advocate for the Role of  Spirituality in Medical Science, author, LARRY DOSSEY, MD – A special encore presentation with Larry Dossey, Author, Doctor & International Advocate for the Role of Spirituality in Medical Science  Dr. Dossey has become an internationally influential advocate of the role of the mind in health and the role of spirituality in healthcare. He is an internal medicine physician and the former chief-of-staff of Humana Medical City Dallas Hospital. Dossey is the author of 12 books, including “One Mind,” “Healing Words: The Power of Prayer and the Practice of Medicine,” and “The Extra-Ordinary Healing Power of Ordinary Things.” Watch Episode

Anne Hillerman, author, "Spider Woman's Daughter"

Air Dates: March 8-11, 2014
Anne Hillerman, author, This week's guest is an encore show with award-winning journalist and author Anne Hillerman talking about her new novel "Spider Woman's Daughter: A Leaphorn and Chee Novel." Hillerman is the daughter of New York Times best-selling author Tony Hillerman, and continues her father's beloved New Mexico legacy. More

George R. R. Martin, author, "Game of Thrones"

Air Dates: March 1-4, 2014
George R. R. Martin, author, This week's guest on "Report from Santa Fe" is George R.R. Martin, author of fantasy and science fiction prose, best known for "A Song of Ice and Fire," his international best selling series of epic fantasy novels that HBO adapted for their dramatic series "Game of Thrones." This is an encore presentation of one of our most popular interviews. Watch Episode

Journalists Steve Terrell and Walt Rubel

Air Dates: February 22-25, 2014
Journalists Steve Terrell and Walt Rubel "This is a session where people are making points almost more than they are making laws." Terrell This week on Report from Santa Fe, two veteran journalists from opposite sides of the state give a captivating run down of the controversies and key points of the legislative session. Walt Rubel from the Las Cruces Sun News and Steve Terrell from the Santa Fe New Mexican both bring years of perspective to this conversation about what went right, what went wrong, and what went weird at the Capitol this year. They discuss key topics, including water, mental health, the state budget, and the Spaceport, and share their insights into the workings of the unique New Mexico Legislature. "You are kidding, you are going to ask the legislature to spend $112 million dollars and just say trust us?” Rubel Watch Episode

Representatives Mimi Stewart (D-Albq) and Dennis Roch (R-Logan)

Air Dates: February 15-18, 2014
Representatives Mimi Stewart (D-Albq) and Dennis Roch (R-Logan) This week's guests are Rep. MIMI STEWART (D- Alb) and Rep. DENNIS ROCH (R- Logan) discussing the urgent educational issues facing New Mexico. Rep. Stewart chairs the House Education Committee, of which Rep. Roch is a member. Topics of discussion include the education budget, lottery scholarships, pay raises for educators, teacher evaluations, and third grade retention. Watch Episode

Senators Sue Wilson Beffort (R- District 19) and Bill O'Neill (D- District 13)

Air Dates: February 8-11, 2014
Senators Sue Wilson Beffort (R- District 19) and Bill O'Neill (D- District 13) This week's guests on "Report from Santa Fe" are Senators Sue Wilson Beffort (R- District 19 ) and Bill O'Neill (D- District 13) discussing the legislative session and their work on the legislative Behavioral Health Subcommittee. The Senators provide background on the Behavioral Health crisis and discuss many of the controversial elements of this still unfolding story. Because all the information on the audits of the behavioral health service providers is not yet available to the press, the lawmakers, or to the providers themselves, this interview focuses on the troublesome aspects of the mental health crisis, without being able to provide solutions until more facts are released. As host Lorene Mills says, “We want to get away from 'he said, she said' and pointing fingers, but the finger I want to point is at the situation. We are requesting more transparency -- Just shine some light on it!” Topic: The Behavioral Health Crisis in New Mexico -- • 95,000 New Mexican Patients Use Behavioral Health Services • Of Concern: Continuity of Care To New Mexico's Mentally Ill People Watch Episode

Senators John Arthur Smith (D-Deming) and Stuart Ingle (R-Portales)

Air Dates: February 1-3, 2014
Senators John Arthur Smith (D-Deming) and Stuart Ingle (R-Portales) This week's guests on "Report from Santa Fe" are Senators Ingle (R-Portales) and John Arthur Smith (D-Deming) discussing the hot topics of this year's legislative session. They discuss such important issues as education, the lottery scholarship shortfall, and the many constitutional amendments introduced by the legislature. Watch Episode