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Preserving History and Democracy

Sep 25, 2025

Welcome to another episode of Preserving History and Democracy!

In this episode, County Clerk Amanda López Askin and Deputy County Clerk Caroline Zamora share important updates about the upcoming 2025 Regular Local Election. They begin by explaining what a Regular Local Election is and how recent election...


Sep 19, 2025

Welcome to Preserving History and Democracy! In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Blanca Araujo, who shares her personal memories of growing up on Stahmann Farms. She paints a vivid picture of life on the farm—what the community looked like, how families lived and worked, and the unique role the Bracero program...


Sep 11, 2025

Welcome to this episode of Preserving History and Democracy!

In today’s episode, we’re joined by special guest Troy Ainsworth for an in-depth conversation about the historic 1935 floods that struck Las Cruces, New Mexico. Troy sets the stage by painting a vivid picture of what life was like in the city during the...


Sep 4, 2025

Welcome to a new episode of Preserving History and Democracy!

In this episode, hosts Cynthia and Bernardine are joined by two special guests: Angelica Valenzuela, Recording and Filing Supervisor, and Julie, Document Technician with the Bureau of Elections.

Angelica kicks things off by introducing the Historical Box...