/tags/amber-wallin Amber Wallin en-US Copyright Thu, 15 Jun 2023 01:42:45 GMT /local-news/2023-06-14/new-mexico-made-improvements-in-child-well-being-but-still-ranks-last Despite Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signing numerous policies intended to improve the well-being of New Mexico’s children, the state continues to rank last nationally. That’s according to this year’s Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, released Wednesday. But, despite the concerning score, there is hope in the data. Thu, 15 Jun 2023 01:42:45 GMT /local-news/2023-06-14/new-mexico-made-improvements-in-child-well-being-but-still-ranks-last Nash Jones /local-news/2022-08-12/new-report-shows-nm-kids-well-being-lags-the-rest-of-the-nation New Mexico has improved in key areas of child well-being but our state is still at the bottom. That’s according to the new Kids Count Data Book for 2022. While much of the information was collected before the pandemic it does measure the impact of COVID on anxiety and depression among kids. Fri, 12 Aug 2022 14:46:49 GMT /local-news/2022-08-12/new-report-shows-nm-kids-well-being-lags-the-rest-of-the-nation Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2022-02-10/new-leader-of-nm-voices-for-children-says-more-families-need-support Amber Wallin, who was named executive director of New Mexico Voices for Children at the beginning of this year after being with the child advocacy organization since 2012, talks about gaps in support for many families in New Mexico. Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:24:23 GMT /local-news/2022-02-10/new-leader-of-nm-voices-for-children-says-more-families-need-support /public-affairs/2020-03-02/cuentame-count-me-in Mon. 3/2, 7p: Today, on Espejos de Aztlán we´ll talk about why do we want to be counted and why New Mexico Counts in the 2020 Census in a conversation… Mon, 02 Mar 2020 23:42:55 GMT /public-affairs/2020-03-02/cuentame-count-me-in Cristina Baccin /public-affairs/2018-07-02/los-ninos-cuentan-kids-count Mon. 7/2, 7p: Children are rarely the protagonists of news but their presence in the news is often cause for alarm. On today's show, the alarm sounds… Mon, 02 Jul 2018 22:00:45 GMT /public-affairs/2018-07-02/los-ninos-cuentan-kids-count