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Think New Mexico’s Kristina Fisher on Common-Sense Reform, Environmental Justice & Building Policy from the Ground Up

Episode Summary

Kristina Fisher, Associate Director of Think New Mexico, reflects on 23 years of public policy work in the Land of Enchantment. In this candid conversation, she shares how growing up in New Mexico shaped her mission, why environmental restoration is bipartisan at its core, and how Think New Mexico tackles real-world issues with deep research, grassroots support, and practical solutions. From repealing the food tax to advocating infrastructure reform, Fisher reminds us that common sense still has a place in politics—if we’re willing to engage.