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Megan Myscofski

Megan Myscofski

Megan Myscofski reports on how people make and spend their money. She has worked with Arizona Public Media and Montana Public Radio. She is a graduate of the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has said a state cannot bar a resident from traveling to another state to obtain an abortion because there is a constitutional right to interstate travel. (Photo by Astrid Riecken/Getty Images)

Priorities outlined for state funded reproductive health clinic in Las Cruces 

By: - May 3, 2023

EL PASO, Texas – Stephanie Murillo is a staff midwife at Luna Tierra Casa de Partos, a birthing center in El Paso, and in late April, she gave a tour of the facility to about twenty people, many of whom work with reproductive healthcare in New Mexico.  “This is the living room–comedor–and kitchen, and it’s […]

Governor signs bill protecting abortion and gender-affirming care providers

By: - April 6, 2023

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill into law today to safeguard women’s and trans healthcare workers and patients from other states seeking to obtain medical information. The new law, Senate Bill 13, comes as Republican-led states, including neighboring Texas and Arizona, write and pass legislation to ban abortion and gender-affirming care.  “If we don’t […]

A pile of trees with some snow are washed up next to the Mimbres River. There's a dry clearing where the river normally runs.

A new law aims to strengthen rural water systems

By: - March 21, 2023

Anita LaRan has sat on the board of her water system in Mora County that connects dozens of homes to clean water since 2008. A few hours south in San Ysidro, Ramón Lucero used to help run the system in the community where he raised his family and now works with people in the same […]