New Mexico in Focus; Top Ten Countdown Part 2 and Pueblo Bonito

KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.) · December 30, 2016

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant and a special Line panel of local journalists continue the countdown of the top stories of 2016. This week, they look at the impact of NMiF’s choice of the top five major news events of the year. Topics discussed include the outcomes of the 2016 elections, New Mexico’s budget crisis, Albuquerque Police Department reforms, and high-profile crime. New Mexico in Focus also re-airs a notable piece from New Mexico PBS’s arts program, ¡COLORES! Our colleagues won a Rocky Mountain Emmy award in the "Historic Cultural Segment" category for their story on Pueblo Bonito, an important historical site in Chaco Canyon. Host: Gene Grant. Line Panelists: Russell Contreras, Associated Press reporter; Julie Ann Grimm, editor, Santa Fe Reporter; Steve Terrell, political reporter, Santa Fe New Mexican; Marisa Demarco, general assignment reporter, KUNM.