Every day, Bob & Kandy say good morning Albuquerque and WAKE UP! We discuss the important stories about our community that greet us at sunrise loaded with information, passion, humor and smothered in green or red chile.
NM State Sen. Crystal Diamond comments on the projected $2.5 billion in “new” money during the budget year that starts in July 2023 from the LFC on News Radio KKOB
Monique Jacobson details The Hotel St. Bernard in Taos Ski Valley's plans to demolish the existing hotel and rebuild the world-class ski lodge on News Radio KKOB
Bob talks with Rick Devine of The Rock at Noon Day a faith-based ministry that serves Albuquerque's homeless on News Radio KKOB
Bob Chats with Darren White about new podcast, available everywhere on the Muslim Killing in Albuquerque "Murder From Within" on News Radio KKOB
Albuquerque City Councilor Dan Lewis talks his amendment to build on Brook Bassan’s moratorium that would stop any Safe Outdoor Spaces that are still in process on News Radio KKOB
A beard policy that’s been around for years at the Hobbs school district is stirring up new controversy on News Radio KKOB
Selina Zamora of Cetera Advisor Networks Stock Market Report for August 16, 2022 on News Radio KKOB
Scott Darnell of the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce and Peter Lorenz CEO of UniRac detail how businesses are affected by the crimes and homeless situation in Albuquerque on News Radio KKOB
Laurie Magovern of the Balloon Museum Foundation comments on what the Foundation does to raise awareness, involvement, and funds for the Balloon Museum plus gas prices dropping on News Radio KKOB
Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation comments on the Kids Counts Report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation and Voices for Children is out and New Mexico is back to 50th on News Radio KKOB
Prior to being charged with the killings of two Muslim men, Muhammad Syed had been jailed three times on domestic violence charges, plus what's in your vinyl record collection on News Radio KKOB
Cheryl Marlow of Keller Williams Realty break down the real estate market and current trends happing in New Mexico on News Radio KKOB
Scott Elder APS Superintendent comments on school security, missing Chromebooks and getting school started in 2022, plus "Kellerville's" popping up in Albuquerque on News Radio KKOB
Dave DeWitt details his new book The Mexican Chile Pepper Cookbook is the first book to explore the glories of Mexican regional cooking by focusing on this single, but endlessly variable, ingredient. Plus, a preview of the next Fiery Foods Show on News Radio KKOB
Darrin White explains the police work involved from different law enforcement agencies that led to the arrest Muhammad Syed in 2 of the Muslim killings in Albuquerque on News Radio KKOB
Reaction from GOP NM House 24 Candidate Khalid Emshadi on the recent killings of Muslims in Albuquerque and the arrest 51-year-old Muhammad Syed Tuesday in connection to two killings of Muslim men on News Radio KKOB
Gerges Scott comments on the new Anti- Ronchetti Ad that says he is for defunding the police on News Radio KKOB
Carol Wight of the NM Restaurant Assn. estimates the loss of restaurants in New Mexico, plus what Restaurants do you miss that are no longer in business on News Radio KKOB
Pavlos Panagopoulos of Cetera Advisor Networks Stock Market Report for August 9, 2022 on News Radio KKOB
It's back to school time and Bob details some data about teen drivers in New Mexico on News Radio KKOB
US Congresswomen Yvette Herrell talks about she is now in a leadership role for the GOP as a new ranking member of a House environmental subcommittee on News Radio KKOB
APD seeks help in finding vehicle of interest in murders of 4 Muslim men on News Radio KKOB
Bob talks about a survey that says there are plenty of Nerds in New Mexico, but what is a Nerd exactly? On News Radio KKOB
Mayor Gregg Hull of Rio Rancho chats about the City of Vision with upcoming events including The Mayors Sunday Funday on News Radio KKOB
Sonya Warwick of the Roadrunner Food Bank details how you can help New Mexicans in need, plus APD says shootings of 3 Muslim men may be connected on News Radio KKOB
Denise Baker of Rio Bravo Brewing details what is happening with the homeless situation in Albuquerque on News Radio KKOB
‘No’ prevails: Kansas votes to protect abortion rights in state constitution In the first ballot test of abortion rights in a post-Roe America, Kansas voters turned out in to reject a constitutional amendment on News Radio KKOB
KOAT Legal Expert John Day analyzes the trial of Fabian Gonzales plus more speed cams coming to Albuquerque on News Radio KKOB
National Night Out is a community-building campaign that promotes and builds police-community partnerships. National Night Out event locations are taking place throughout Albuquerque in public parks. On News Radio KKOB
Bernalillo County DA Raul Torrez on the trial of Fabian Gonzales and ankle monitors being used in the county on News Radio KKOB
NM State Rep. Rod Montoya wants test scores released by NM schools and is getting push back on testing data on News Radio KKOB
Pavlos Panagopoulos of Cetera Advisor Networks Stock Market Report for August 2, 2022 on News Radio KKOB
Albuquerque Isotopes GM Joh Traub recaps the Breaking Bad events surrounding the Isotopes over the weekend on News Radio KKOB
Terry Schurmeier owner of Cowboys and Indians, details the 23rd Great Southwestern Antique Show will be held at the Manuel Lujan Building, August 6 & 7, plus Breaking bad statues unveiled on News Radio KKOB
Paul Gessing of the Rio Grande Foundation discusses New Mexico's low work participation rates, our education system and Mayor Keller closing Coronado Park on News Radio KKOB
Larral Lynch of Albuquerque The Magazine, details the final days of voting for the Best of the City Issues, plus new rankings have come in for states and education on News Radio KKOB
Albuquerque City Councilor Brook Bassan details what steps the city needs to do next with the homeless population now that Coronado Park is to close on News Radio KKOB
APS Board Member Crystal Tapia-Romero comments on the missing chrome books from APS and is this just a communication problem on News Radio KKOB
Pavlos Panagopoulos of Cetera Advisor Networks Stock Market Report for July 28, 2022 on News Radio KKOB
If you won the lottery would you take the lump sum or the whole thing? On News Radio KKOB
Bob discusses the next steps to deal with the homeless situation after the announcement that Mayor Keller is closing Coronado Park on News Radio KKOB
Young Americans are choosing to live closer to where they grew up rather than moving away on News Radio KKOB
KOAT Legal Analyst John Day discusses the Fabian Gonzales trial as it continues in week three on News Radio KKOB
Gerges Scott discusses The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission closing in on issuing a license to Holtec International for an interim nuclear waste storage facility on private land between Carlsbad and Hobbs on News Radio KKOB
Albuquerque City Councilor Dan Lewis reacts to the decision by Mayor Keller to close Coronado Park on News Radio KKOB
Pavlos Panagopoulos of Cetera Advisor Networks Stock Market Report for July 26, 2022 on News Radio KKOB
Brandon is sitting in for Bob today and was able to talk with Mark about a number of issues regarding the race for Governor and how he differs from MLG.
Bob chats with Prerak Shah of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. Previously, Mr. Shah has served Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Chief of Staff for Senator Ted Cruz, and Chief Counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee on News Radio KKOB
John Traub, GM of the Albuquerque Isotopes details the Albuquerque Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees and a Breaking Bad Silent Auction plus parking lot etiquette on News Radio KKOB
APS is relaxing the dress code to allow saggy and baggy pants among other changes on News Radio KKOB