Mary Lou Cooper
Features ReporterMary Lou Cooper has reported for KSFR for over a decade, focusing on consumer issues, health, politics, and more. She is a former US Congressional staffer and remains a political junkie to this day. Cooper has received journalism awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Press, National Federation of Press Women and New Mexico Press Women. She grew up in Oak Ridge, TN and received her BA from Emory University in Atlanta and her MA from the University of Texas Austin. She holds fiction and screenwriting certificates from the University of Washington.
email: news@ksfr.org
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A falls prevention expert with the New Mexico Department of Health offers advice on how to prevent falls. -
Chief Medical Officer for New Mexico discusses guidelines for this year's COVID/flu vaccines. -
New Mexico news for the First of September, 2026 -
Cryptocurrency ATM machines rob 10,000 Americans of almost $400 million. -
University of New Mexico's Dr. Jon Femling gives advice on beating the summer heat. -
An Americana quiz featuring the nation's 100th, 200th and 250th birthdays -
Santa Fe Animal Shelter rescues homeless pets and tries to find forever homes for them. -
Travel tips from the American Automobile Association for the 2026 Memorial Day weekend -
Independent voters can vote in New Mexico primaries for the first time in 2026. -
2026 tips on what and when to plant in Santa Fe gardens
