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What would you pay more for in order to support conservation of land, air, water? In our current economic climate, is conservation a priority for you? On the KUNM Call-In Show this week we'll host a conversation and take your calls on attitudes about conservation.

Are you having trouble paying your mortgage? Do you have friends or family who have lost their homes to foreclosure? What does the recent increase in foreclosures mean for New Mexico? On the KUNM Call In Show this week we'll discuss foreclosures and what some organizations are doing to slow the trend.

Who should be in charge of redistricting?

re there books that you don't want your kids to read? Are there books that you think should be in public libraries even though they may offend some people? This Thursday morning at 8 on the KUNM Call In Show, we'll discuss Banned Books Week and age appropriate books for kids.

Topic: Small Business & Job Creation

Zozobra Special

NM sues the Bureau of Land Management over 65,000 acre feet of water. Farmers are watering crops with well water. How is this year's drought affecting the Rio Grande River and the communities that depend on it?

Nurse staffing levels amd the quality of patient care in New Mexico

According to state Data, 77 students dropout every day in NM, Ranking us among the worst in the country when it comes to graduation rates. The average graduation rate in NM is 66% meaning one out of every three children wills tart ninth grade but won't finish. Why is this happening

Update on current conditions in Los Alamos

police shootings and the use of deadly force. Every day police officers face challenges that may cause them to use deadly force. In Albuquerque there have been 18 police shootings since January 2010, resulting in 13 deaths. Is that unusually high for a city like ours? How do features of our communities affect the actions of patrol officers. Albuquer

June is Mens Health Month and with Fathers day coming up health officials are encouraging men to take a more proactive approach to their health. Colorectal cancer, prostate cancer and skin cancer are prevalent amongst men. All are treatable, if caught early enough.

With guests Matt Rowe, Jeff Stonecipher, Heidi Krapfl, and Rita Bates

This week on the KUNM call in show an interview with food policy expert Mark Winne and author of "Closing the Food Gap".

NPR Ombudsman Alicia Shepard discusses NPR news, management, and funding with KUNM listeners