KRWG’s ‘Newsmakers’ spotlights hunger in Southern NM — and what’s being done about it

LAS CRUCES — Rising hunger and homelessness are challenges around Southern New Mexico, but several organizations are working to help people in need.

Lorenzo Alba Jr., executive director of Casa de Peregrinos, discusses food insecurity and plans to expand infrastructure in Sunland Park, Hatch, and Chaparral as a way to counter it.