Around the Roundhouse

By The Santa Fe New Mexican

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The Santa Fe New Mexican’s weekly podcast hosted by state government and lead politics reporter Daniel J. Chacón features the policies, politics and personalities at the state Capitol during New Mexico's 2025 legislative session.


Episode Date
Sen. Linda Trujillo talks interstate licensing compact, child care funding and more as session nears
Jan 16, 2026
LFC Chair Nathan Small discusses budget priorities, child care funding ahead of legislative session
Jan 09, 2026
‘I’m going to ignite a conversation’: Duke Rodriguez discusses his run for New Mexico governor
Dec 26, 2025
Shel Neymark advocates for New Mexico’s rural libraries to receive greater funding
Dec 19, 2025
Legislative Finance Committee Director Charles Sallee addresses drop in New Mexico’s revenue projections
Dec 11, 2025
'We lock up our deodorant but not our criminals’: State Sen. Nicole Tobiassen speaks on crime issues
Dec 04, 2025
Fireman, substitute teacher Cam Crawford working to strengthen Democrats’ position in New Mexico
Nov 21, 2025
Former Democrat Patricia Salazar looks to revive Republican Party in deep blue Rio Arriba County
Nov 13, 2025
‘A holistic type of leadership’: Santa Fe Mayor-elect Michael Garcia discusses plans for City Hall
Nov 06, 2025
‘We’re gearing up for a public health crisis’: New Mexico food bank leader addresses potential SNAP freeze
Oct 29, 2025
Ken Miyagishima speaks on medical malpractice reform, other top priorities in run for N.M. governor
Oct 23, 2025
Carmen Lopez on increasing trust and transparency in New Mexico’s elections
Oct 16, 2025
Letitia Montoya says collecting shopping carts around Santa Fe helped inform her run for mayor
Oct 09, 2025
Jeanne O'Dean makes pitch for 'disruptive innovation' in race for Santa Fe mayor
Sep 25, 2025
Tarin Nix calls for cutting red tape, fixing City Hall during campaign for Santa Fe mayor
Sep 19, 2025
Santa Fe mayoral candidate Oscar Rodriguez aims to fix basic services, deliver affordable housing
Sep 12, 2025
JoAnne Vigil Coppler says her experience sets her apart in her run to be Santa Fe's mayor
Sep 05, 2025
‘It is worse than it’s ever been’: New Mexico child welfare advocate appalled by state of CYFD
Aug 29, 2025
Ron Trujillo pushes for restoring obelisk, improving basic services in second run for Santa Fe mayor
Aug 22, 2025
N.M. Corrections Dept. Secretary Alisha Tafoya Lucero talks reentry programs and reducing recidivism
Aug 15, 2025
Zozobra chair Ray Sandoval talks tree controversy, safety concerns and event budget
Aug 07, 2025
‘It’s just been constant chaos’: Councilor Sam LeDoux speaks on the dysfunction in Española's city government
Jul 31, 2025
Roger Montoya discusses Moving Arts Española's mission to help youth and his time in politics
Jul 24, 2025
Santa Fe mayoral candidate Michael Garcia seeks community-based solutions for the city's big issues
Jul 10, 2025
State Rep. Matthew McQueen on his decision to run for New Mexico state land commissioner
Jul 03, 2025
Santa Fe mayoral candidate Justin Greene shares his vision for the city and touts his experience
Jun 26, 2025
Former N.M. House Speaker Brian Egolf on life out of politics, Trump, public safety and red chile
Jun 19, 2025
‘No Kings Day’ preview with Indivisible Santa Fe member Dr. Heidi Li Feldman
Jun 12, 2025
State Rep. Rebecca Dow sees an opening for Republicans to gain ground in New Mexico
Jun 05, 2025
State Auditor Joseph Maestas speaks on Santa Fe's audits, a DOGE-like proposal and funding issues
May 29, 2025
New Mexico Democratic Party Chair Sara Attleson speaks on efforts to strengthen the party
May 22, 2025
Sen. Moe Maestas on N.M.'s careless driving statute, probation reform and modernizing the police force
May 16, 2025
Rep. Christine Chandler speaks on paid family and medical leave, public safety and AI
May 09, 2025
N.M. Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver talks election integrity and semi-open primaries
May 01, 2025
N.M. Lt. Gov. Howie Morales discusses a possible run for governor and his role in the Roundhouse
Apr 24, 2025
State Sen. Jay Block speaks on his military background, his DOGE-like idea for New Mexico and the governor's race
Apr 18, 2025
Sam Bregman throws his hat in the New Mexico governor’s race
Apr 10, 2025
New Mexico GOP Chair Amy Barela speaks on the suspected arson at party headquarters, Trump’s second term and more
Apr 03, 2025
Milan Simonich gives his take on the 2025 legislative session
Mar 27, 2025
Sen. Peter Wirth assesses the 2025 legislative session as the clock winds down
Mar 20, 2025
Rep. Nicole Chavez shares how tragedy sparked her path to politics
Mar 13, 2025
Sen. Leo Jaramillo gives the lowdown on his lowrider legislation and Española roots
Mar 07, 2025
Stefani Lord and John Block speak on their radical reputations and Trump's first weeks back in power
Feb 28, 2025
A conversation with freshman Senator Angel Charley of Laguna Pueblo
Feb 21, 2025
Deb Haaland discusses her decision to run for New Mexico governor
Feb 13, 2025
Rep. Reena Szczepanski on her push for representation and her path to leadership
Feb 07, 2025
Sen. Bill Sharer on filibustering, crime legislation, and not wanting to ride a donkey
Jan 31, 2025
Sen. Crystal Brantley outlines her bills to battle N.M.'s crime problem and stem cell phone use in schools
Jan 23, 2025
A conversation with House Speaker Javier Martínez heading into New Mexico's 2025 legislative session
Jan 19, 2025