Episode 1: From soccer to uranium mining

On our first episode of the Lesser Known New Mexico Podcast, Andy Lyman (and Sully) interview New Mexico United midfielder Sergio Rivas. We also talk to New Mexico Source reporter Patrick Lohmann about the federal government’s push to bring uranium mining back to New Mexico. And, we wrap up with our friend Carlos Contreras at The Artist Factory.For more information:The Hometown Kid is Back! New Mexico United Announces Return of Sergio Rivas (NM United)Long-stalled NM uranium mines now ‘priority projects’ at Cibola Forest, leader tells employees (Patrick Lohmann, Source NM)Uranium transport through Navajo Nation sparks concerns in New Mexico (Patrick Lohmann, Source NM)Navajo advocates say prez’s approval of uranium transport, Trump coal order feels like a betrayal (Patrick Lohmann, Source NM)Find The Artist Factory on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartistfactoryabq/Hosts: Andy Lyman and Laura Paskus This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lesserknownnmpod.substack.com