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From: Richard Ziglar
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
Series: GulfWatch: Stories about the ongoing effects of the BP Oil Spill from KRVS
The BP oil spill triggered an outpouring of volunteer energy. Concerned Americans lay boom, picked up tar balls, and performed mundane tasks like a...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Jul 06, 2011
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 1
Right now, about 1% of the adult population in the U.S. is in prison or jail. The vast majority, 95%, will not spend the rest of their lives locked...
- Added: Jun 15, 2011
- Length: 05:57
Whether you’re going to the library or the laundromat, in Richmond, a lot of people get around using AC Transit. The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit D...
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 05:03
California’s attorney general says the state has a correctional crisis.
KAMALA HARRIS: We have a prison system right now that is accommodating twi...
- Added: Apr 11, 2011
- Length: 10:44
In Oakland, there are many strategies at play in the struggle to stem violent crime, which has actually decreased in recent years, though it’s stil...
- Added: Apr 04, 2011
- Length: 05:31
Call-ins bring violent offenders face to face with police and attorneys so they can access services such as education and employment training. Soun...
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 10:18
Recently, Oakland’s Housing Authority opened the waitlist for a special type of Section 8 vouchers for the first time in five years. These coveted ...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 05:59
The economic crisis has made it difficult for everyone to find employment, but ex-convicts have been hit harder than the rest.
- Added: Aug 11, 2009
- Length: 05:48
Prisoners sentenced to death in Washington State have a choice of lethal injection or hanging.
- Added: Dec 16, 2008
- Length: 06:58
Mexican Army Mission in Sinaloa and Durango States
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 05:28
This story explores what life is like in the US working without papers
Bought by KUOW, KRUA, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 14, 2008
- Length: 04:40
- Purchases: 3
Police wrestle with solutions for St. Louis gang problem
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 26, 2008
- Length: 06:48
- Purchases: 1
We learn about a Thousand Kites, a media-arts initiative designed to spark a national dialogue about the criminal-justice system in the U.S. throug...
- Added: May 30, 2008
- Length: 29:00
Approaching the April 16 anniversary of Virginia Tech shootings, this show explores how healing can start to take place after atrocities, near and ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2008
- Length: 29:19
Usual approaches to solving homelessness do not work for youths who are find themselves homeless.
- Added: Feb 16, 2008
- Length: 04:45
Many of Seattle's homeless choose to live in a notorious wooded area called the Jungle.
Bought by WRNC-LP
- Added: Feb 16, 2008
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 1
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.
- Added: Nov 05, 2007
- Length: 29:00
A look at BLM round-ups of wild horses and whether they are necessary
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Nov 02, 2007
- Length: 17:52
- Purchases: 1
One export from China that American businesses can?t get enough of are highly-skilled workers, especially those in the high tech industry. Workers ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2007
- Length: :03
Through their own words, we pay tribute to the many working women of color who are struggling for acceptance, recognition and their rights.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: May 07, 2007
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The most dangerous city in California actually has much more to offer
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 06:54
- Added: Jun 19, 2006
- Length: 07:49
- Added: Dec 16, 2005
- Length: 11:15
- Added: Oct 05, 2005
- Length: 09:03
A long feature on where millions of Oakland Port revenues go and why the ailing City of Oakland doesn't receive a penny of it.
- Added: Jun 14, 2005
- Length: 11:04
