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If you drive north from San Francisco and through most of Marin County, you get to the town of Novato. Turn east from Highway 101 and you run into ...
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 04:39
Oakland Police Captain Ricardo Orozco says he’s living his dream of being a cop.
“Ever since I was a small boy, the show that I always liked to wa...
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 16:20
Community policing has been the official police philosophy in Oakland since 1996. Rather than police simply responding to crime after it happens, c...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 07:59
In every police department, there’s a special division just for policing the cops. Its responsible for investigating all officer misconduct, includ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 10:45
On the eve of a vote in Uruguay's House of Representatives on the legalisation of Marijuana, Ben Weisz reports from Montevideo on a country yet to ...
- Added: Jul 30, 2013
- Length: 06:51
Since the 1970s, Republicans have controlled Southern politics, but according to one researcher, the Republican Party has reached its peak in the S...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:28
Throughout the 1990s and into the early 2000s, two things shaped the Oakland Police Department. The city had one of the highest crime rates in Cal...
- Added: Aug 30, 2012
- Length: 10:07
A string of incidents that have pushed the Oakland Police Department closer and closer to a federal takeover. But to understand how the OPD got to ...
- Added: Aug 30, 2012
- Length: 08:12
If you’ve lived in San Francisco long enough, you might have noticed that there are fewer yellow school buses crisscrossing the city. State budget ...
- Added: Apr 05, 2012
- Length: 05:25
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
Most of us shudder to imagine the impact of another large oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, and for good reason. A spill in future decades could hav...
- Added: Jul 05, 2011
- Length: 04:36
Amnesty has recently attracted criticism, sometimes from those who have been its most committed activists. John Tusa asks if it has lost its way a...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 36:34
A new Crisis Group report examines how the dysfunctional administration of the larger of the country’s two entities has paralyzed its decision-maki...
- Added: Oct 18, 2010
- Length: 07:30
The health-care debate is focused on quantity: how many people – and how much care they will get. But perhaps quality, rather than quantity of care...
Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Nov 12, 2009
- Length: 08:58
- Purchases: 5
I spent the first three days of my senior year of college in Minnesota watching Rhode Island's Republicans get rowdy at the site of a woman from Al...
- Added: Jun 09, 2009
- Length: 05:59
Whether they're prompted by ice storms in Kentucky or hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, during electrical outages, many Americans turn to portable g...
- Added: Apr 27, 2009
- Length: 04:51
Examining how social safety nets are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 24, 2008
- Length: 08:09
Examining how health care is being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 15, 2008
- Length: 09:17
Examining how energy and the environment are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' att...
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:56
Examining how science and technology are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:52
Examining how identiy politics is playing out in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 08:06
Examining the rhetoric of the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes.
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:56
Texas politics and the Democratic Primary
- Added: Mar 31, 2008
- Length: 04:02
- Added: Nov 21, 2007
- Length: 03:28
- Added: Nov 21, 2007
- Length: 03:01
After 9-11, the executive and administrative branches of the U.S. government instituted a series of policies to control access to information, inst...
- Added: Dec 11, 2006
- Length: 05:06
