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Alicia Inez Guzmán

Raised in the northern New Mexican village of Truchas, Alicia Inez Guzmán has written about histories of place, identity, and land use in New Mexico. She brings this knowledge to her current role at Searchlight, where she focuses on nuclear issues and the impacts of the nuclear industry. The former senior editor of New Mexico Magazine, Alicia holds a Ph.D. in Visual and Cultural Studies from the University of Rochester in New York.

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Back to school in the fire zone

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán August 18, 2022November 3, 2022

The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire left families without running water and children without belongings. Can students learn after so much loss?

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Fire sale

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán July 14, 2022November 3, 2022

‘Is your land for sale?’ Alarming offers to buy property in the burn zone leave some New Mexicans affronted

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Off the radar

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán June 22, 2022January 12, 2023

2,300 homeless youths in Albuquerque — and most of them out of sight

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Crowning fury

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán June 8, 2022November 3, 2022

Anger toward the Forest Service has been smoldering for a century. Raging wildfires brought it roaring to life.

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Chaos in the classroom

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán April 13, 2022October 28, 2022

Violence, vandalism and emotions surge after months of online learning.

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The other energy crisis

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán and Luciana Perez Uribe Guinassi March 30, 2022August 17, 2022

Thousands of New Mexico households are struggling to keep the lights on and the water running. The ones who stand to lose the most: children.

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New Mexico’s ‘stripped down, lopsided’ education

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán February 16, 2022April 4, 2023

An expert explains why schoolbooks need replacing — and why cultural relevance matters

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The battle over critical race theory reaches New Mexico

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán January 20, 2022September 9, 2022

Conservatives are fighting educational reforms with a single war cry: “It’s CRT!”

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The day the war on drugs came to Chimayó

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán November 30, 2021January 12, 2023

On a September morning in 1999, federal agents descended on the village as part of a nationwide heroin crackdown. The bust changed nothing and everything.

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You’ve reached 17,494 students. Please leave a message.

Avatar photo by Alicia Inez Guzmán August 18, 2021July 10, 2022

New Mexico paid millions to a Utah company to text, email and phone “disengaged” students. Was it the right call?

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