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Last week, a new law debuted that’s supposed to save the state millions of dollars a year. The new law, passed last year, is called “medical parole...
- Added: Jun 06, 2011
- Length: 05:31
We need to move forward to find a cause for Autism without fear to question and innovate and just maybe get closer to understanding what we're deal...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 12:41
May 11 marked the two-month anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The 9.0 quake set off a devastating tsunami, taking the lives of more t...
- Added: May 16, 2011
- Length: 10:08
- Added: Apr 21, 2011
- Length: :30
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
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
Health problems are one long-term consequence of foreclosure. Another is community stability. Right now the city of Oakland has about 5,000 propert...
- Added: Mar 06, 2011
- Length: 07:48
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
Ddepression or schizophrenia are a particular problem for refugee populations in the United States. They often come from war torn nations, fresh fr...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPVL, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 08:19
- Purchases: 4
On this edition, we’ll hear part two of a documentary called Heavy Weather, produced by freelancer Barbara Bernstein. She’ll look at how climate c...
- Added: Apr 23, 2010
- Length: 29:00
On this edition, we’ll hear part one of a documentary called Heavy Weather, produced by freelancer Barbara Bernstein. She’ll explore the connection...
Bought by WUAL and The Neighborhood
- Added: Apr 13, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Dick Armey, the former House Majority Leader, speaks about conservatism at the National Press Club.
- Added: Mar 26, 2010
- Length: 54:01
[HOST INTRO] The ethical treatment of farm animals is a growing concern for many Americans. And that puts states with relatively few animal cruelt...
Bought by KISU
- Added: Mar 02, 2010
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 1
Vancouver Olympic organizers promised legacies - improvements to the community. They promised their nearly 9 billion dollar investment would pay h...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Feb 13, 2010
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 1
From the Sudan Radio Project: Who's Who? A look at Sudanese Presidential candidate Sadiq Al-Mahdi.
- Added: Feb 07, 2010
- Length: 03:48
From the Sudan Radio Project: we hear about a Sudanese NGO that is working to get out the vote for the upcoming national elections.
- Added: Feb 07, 2010
- Length: 05:18
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.
- Added: Feb 07, 2010
- Length: 29:00
This week’s episode discusses the difficulty of being misunderstood when you are dealing with mental health issues, the reasons for pursuing a GED ...
- Added: Dec 25, 2009
- Length: 10:11
- Added: Dec 18, 2009
- Length: 29:01
National banks are getting into the practice of modifying mortgages for homeowners facing foreclosure, and that worries some housing experts.
- Added: Nov 11, 2009
- Length: 05:42
The irony of food poverty in California’s agriculturally rich Central Valley and a look at community gardens popping up in food deserts. We also ex...
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 29:00
From a grassroots toxic canal clean up to a long-standing watershed war, we’ll hear from U.S. water stewards across the country. They’re people wor...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston and WRPI
- Added: Oct 16, 2009
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 2
This week we talk to lenders who are doing things differently and to people who are helping others stave off financial scammers.
- Added: Oct 01, 2009
- Length: 29:00
From a grassroots toxic canal clean up to a long-standing watershed war, we’ll hear from U.S. water stewards across the country, working to protect...
Bought by CKMO
- Added: Sep 23, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
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
