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EPISODE · Jul 14, 2025 · 24 MIN

CYFD Reforms Become State Law

from New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS) · host New Mexico PBS

For years, reporters Ed Williams of Searchlight New Mexico and Taylor Velazquez of KUNM News have documented the shortcomings and failures of the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department. In their conversation with host Nash Jones, the pair discuss the new changes made at the department that aim to address its many issues surrounding child placement and housing. Later, Nash asks how the creation of the Office of the Child Advocate might better support children under CYFD care.Podcast Host: Lou DiVizioShow Host: Nash JonesGuests: Ed Williams, Reporter, Searchlight New MexicoTaylor Velazquez, Reporter, KUNM NewsFor More Information:Ed Williams - Searchlight New MexicoTaylor Velazquez - KUNM News

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