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Domenici Tribute, Paul Barnes, and District 1 Albuquerque City Council Race (2017-09-15)
About this film
This week on New Mexico in Focus, producer Sarah Gustavus interviews documentary editor Paul Barnes. Barnes, a Santa Fe resident, is one of the editors of the Ken Burns epic series The Vietnam War, which will begin airing on NMPBS on September 17. The longtime Burns’ collaborator talks about how the project came together and discusses the impact of the war that still reverberates in American society. Correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with the candidates in district 1 in this year’s city council races in Albuquerque. NMiF host Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists reflect on the legacy of Senator Pete Domenici, who passed away this week. Elected to the U.S. Senate in 1972, he retired in 2009 as the longest-running senator from New Mexico. The Line panelists also look at protests during last week’s Entrada re-enactment in Santa Fe and discuss the upcoming mayoral race. Early voting starts this week in Albuquerque. Guests: Gene Grant (Host), Sarah Gustavus (NMiF Correspondent), Megan Kamerick (NMiF Correspondent), Paul Barnes (Editor on The Vietnam War), Javier Benavidez (District 1 Candidate), Johnny F. Luévano Jr. (District 1 Candidate), Sandra Mills (District 1 Candidate),…
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KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Pete Domenici, Paul Barnes, Ken Burns, Sarah Gustavus, Megan Kamerick, Gene Grant, Javier Benavidez, Johnny F. Luévano Jr., Sandra Mills, Ken Sanchez, Mark Boitano, Tom Garrity, Inez Russell Gomez, Laura Sanchez-Rivet, Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico in Focus, The Vietnam War (miniseries), Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, Energy Policy Act of 2005, Albuquerque City Council, Entrada re-enactment, bipartisanship, mental health policy, United States Senate
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