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Ashish Jha shifted from the role of academic theorizing about health policy into a calm, reassuring voice leading the White House’s COVID response....
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 16:54
- Purchases: 1
Afterschool programs can provide students with additional education opportunities. But a Duke University researcher says these programs can also u...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: May 28, 2020
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 1
Solving world problems using compassion and care in world leadership.
- Added: Feb 12, 2020
- Length: 03:00
23-year-old Tim Cronin is running for Town Councilor At-Large in Weymouth, Massachusetts and he has a secret he doesn't want anyone to find out.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jun 20, 2019
- Length: 04:48
- Purchases: 1
This election cycle is being billed as another “Year of the Woman” … with a record number of female candidates running for office. Despite increasi...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 09, 2018
- Length: 02:59
- Purchases: 2
Even as President Trump returns from two high profile international tours, digital technologies seem ever more like they could replace costly diplo...
Bought by KENW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WOUB
- Added: Jul 21, 2017
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 3
In Tisbury, voters recently drew battle lines and took sides as they headed to the polls to say yes or no to Question 1. It was a question that man...
Bought by PRX Remix and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: May 28, 2017
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 2
This episode's stories come from some of Alabama's Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists: Rick Bragg who wrote about the Susan Smith murders and the O...
- Added: Apr 27, 2017
- Length: 25:00
Last week, Wilson’s City Council voted to halt Greenlight Internet service to the community of Pinetops, North Carolina. City leaders, faced with t...
- Added: Sep 19, 2016
- Length: 03:28
Selling campaign hats, t-shirts and buttons is big business. The guys behind the sales are having summer adventures - and their politics may surpri...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Jun 27, 2016
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 1
More than 30 foreign residents of Korea have been chosen to be part of Seoul's Foreign Residents Council. Korea FM spoke with a few of its English-...
- Added: May 19, 2016
- Length: 07:01
Highlights of the top Republicans debating in the first contest for the 2016 nomination, with typically apolitical commentary by Rob MacClanahan
- Added: Aug 20, 2015
- Length: 03:01:45
Public infrastructure – parks, libraries, roads, and sidewalks – surrounds us. But have you ever wondered how any of it actually came into being? A...
- Added: Jul 13, 2015
- Length: 07:44
There’s an undeniable problem with our criminal justice system, but one organization offers some hope. To date, The Innocence Project has exonerate...
Bought by KENW, WTJU, KCMJ Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KPVL and more
- Added: Jul 02, 2015
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 7
On any given night in Minnesota, more than 4,000 youth and young adults are homeless and on their own. Avenues for Homeless Youth is a safe place t...
- Added: Apr 26, 2015
- Length: 05:29
In the 1970’s, a series of laws ushered in a so-called “sunshine era” of government transparency. A new book examines the dark side of the Sunshine...
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
If you have walked the streets of the Bay Area recently -- you might have seen posters featuring the names and faces of Oscar Grant, Renisha McBrid...
- Added: Mar 24, 2015
- Length: 06:00
The Freedom Riders of 1961 were upholding the law. So why were they being arrested as soon as they got off the buses in Jackson, Mississippi? KFAI'...
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 04:44
- Purchases: 2
Juliet Pries, the owner of the Ice Cream Bar in Cole Valley, talks about the massive red tape she had to deal with to open her business.
- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 04:06
In this part of Oakland, deep potholes and trash mark the street. But then, there’s this perfectly manicured shrine. It’s an elaborate structure, d...
- Added: Feb 03, 2015
- Length: 10:11
Freedom of speech is a right guaranteed in the first amendment of the constitution. One exception to the rule is obscenity. But determining what is...
- Added: Jan 26, 2015
- Length: 16:05
The Old Mint was the only financial institution still operational following the 1906 earthquake and fire. At one time, it held a third of the natio...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 07:08
Usually, people who emerge from the 16th Street BART Station in San Francisco are greeted by men and women slumped over shopping carts, by panhandl...
- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 05:42
- Purchases: 2
To make sense of this new era in low-income housing in San Francisco, we’re going to travel back in time and follow the story as it unfolds into th...
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- Added: Dec 28, 2014
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 1
Sunnyvale, California doesn't have a history of violence, so why does the mayor want to make a safe city safer?
- Added: Aug 01, 2014
- Length: 06:15
