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Good Intentions Gone Awry
From: Tradeoffs
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Why has a little-known program designed to help hospitals and clinics that serve low-income people become one of the most controversial health poli...

  • Added: Jul 07, 2022
  • Length: 16:16
Peter Lee on Obamacare, Covered California and Where We Go Next With Healthcare
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Peter Lee, outgoing Executive Director of Covered California, Credit: Photo used with the permission of Covered California
This week, we speak with Peter Lee who has led Covered California, the state’s Affordable Care Act health benefit exchange, for a decade. As he pre...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2022
  • Length: 18:08
Medicare’s Unprecedented Alzheimer’s Drug Decision
From: Tradeoffs
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In early January, Medicare took an unprecedented step to restrict patients’ access to the first new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 ...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2022
  • Length: 22:47
TaskRabbit takes hold in Bay Area divided by income gap
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
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The way we make a living is changing. For about a third of Americans, regular hours and benefits are giving way to a patchwork of contracting, temp...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 24, 2015
  • Length: 06:45
  • Purchases: 1
Bay Area cities expand employment protections for ex-convicts
From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents
Caption: A job application asks about past convictions., Credit: Flickr user: Waponi
When you fill out a job application, you expect to answer some basic questions. Things like your employment and education history, and relevant ski...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2014
  • Length: 07:14
An Equation to Predict Crime?
From: Aaron Mendelson
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In an age of big data, even police departments are getting in on the action. In Los Angeles, the LAPD are using software for what they call “predic...

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  • Added: Jul 29, 2013
  • Length: 06:37
  • Purchases: 5
Seeking Refuge
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the conflicts in Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan, and more.

  • Added: Jul 29, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Best of Class 2010
From: War News Radio
Caption: Baghdad's famous Al-Rasheed Street, Credit: AP
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: May 28, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Best of Spring 2010
From: War News Radio
Caption: American armored trucks used on patrol in Anbar province., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: May 21, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Self Help
From: War News Radio
Caption: An Afghan girl carries water to her Kabul home., Credit: Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
Tempest Tossed
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Oct 02, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Balancing Act
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Sep 18, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Returns
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Sep 11, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Up in the Air
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Jul 17, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 1
The Struggle At Home
From: War News Radio
Caption: Marlene Sanchez of Long Beach, Calif, foreground, chants with other anti-war activists during a rally through the Hollywood area of Los Angeles protesting against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on Saturday, March 21, 2009, Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Jul 10, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Drying Up
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bought by KVSC and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 26, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 2
Pen to Paper
From: War News Radio
Caption: An American civilian writes to a soldier in Iraq., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Taking Flight
From: War News Radio
Caption: An Iraqi pilot inspects his aircraft after a graduation ceremony in Kirkuk., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Bullets to Ballots?
From: War News Radio
Caption: A training session for poll workers in Baghdad., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
On the Move
From: War News Radio
Caption: An Iraqi refugee who has just returned to Baghdad waits to receive government aid., Credit: AP
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jan 09, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Best of Fall '08
From: War News Radio
Caption: The Two Imams' Bridge, which links the mainly Sunni Adamiyah neighborhood with the mainly Shi'a Kadimiyah neighborhoods in Baghdad., Credit: AP
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jan 02, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Self and Society
From: War News Radio
Caption: Sadiya Ibrahim on her way to farm her land in West Darfur, Sudan., Credit: AP
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Dec 26, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Planting Seeds
From: War News Radio
Caption: An Afghan farmer who used to grow poppies working in his vegetable field in Nangarhar Province., Credit: AP
Features on the war in Afghanistan

  • Added: Dec 19, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
Changing Colors
From: War News Radio
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Features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Bought by KGOU


  • Added: Sep 05, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Bread and Butter Issues
From: War News Radio
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 15, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1