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The term “civil liberties” may connote different associations, depending on where you fall on the political spectrum. While some connect the term w...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There are forces in the US that like to selectively bring up “states rights” from time to time – with the impending decision stripping the federal ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
More than 20 years ago, sociologist Barry Glassner wrote his bestseller The Culture of Fear, where he explains why Americans tend to be unreasonabl...
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 29:00
A local aid agency is racing to get medical supplies into Ukraine and bringing refugees into the Bay Area. "Civic" We spoke with those who are angr...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:30
San Francisco saw more people die from drug overdoses than from COVID-19 over the last two years. We take a deep dive into the complex factors cont...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:30
There’s no end in sight to the war in Ukraine, but some refugees are heading home,
The horror revealed after the Russian retreat,
And mass graves, ...
- Added: Apr 07, 2022
- Length: 58:59
You may not have seen them running through your yard, but just wait. Feral pigs are everywhere and they’re a growing problem. This week on Sea Chan...
- Added: Apr 05, 2022
- Length: 29:00
A look at homeless encampment fires in the Bay Area with Three journalists at the San Francisco Public Press and Mission Local have been tracking f...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A California program helping renters who accumulated rent debt during the pandemic is about to expire, leaving them under threat of eviction. The S...
- Added: Mar 10, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Hundreds of units set aside for the homeless in San Francisco sit empty. An investigation by the San Francisco Public Press and ProPublica finds ou...
- Added: Mar 10, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Historian T.J. Jackson Lears once said, "All history is the history of unintended consequences." This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with Ted N...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 08, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We explore “cascades of care” — how a doctor’s desire to be thorough can snowball into a harmful spiral of unnecessary care.
- Added: Mar 03, 2022
- Length: 18:18
War has suddenly returned to Europe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been swift, shocking, and devastating. In addition to killing thousands of...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KVNF, and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 01, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
In 1970, the economist Milton Friedman wrote a controversial piece for the New York Times Magazine entitled “The Social Responsibility of Business ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Three San Francisco School Board members face a recall vote. We ask Alison Collins, Gabriela López, and Faauuga Moliga what they want to accomplish...
- Added: Feb 01, 2022
- Length: 29:30
An icon of 20th Century journalism, Walter Cronkite, once said, “The profession of journalism ought to be about telling people what they need to kn...
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- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
People sometimes like to quote that Bible passage about “an eye for an eye” when justifying a punitive criminal justice system focused on retributi...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 18, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
With Omicron cases surging, we speak with Dr. Kim Rhoads, who has been working on community-led responses since the beginning of the pandemic. She ...
- Added: Jan 14, 2022
- Length: 29:30
The Marshall Fire that swept through the Boulder, Colorado area in the last days of 2021 seemed to be an aberration - a destructive wildfire raging...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 11, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
While hundreds of soft-story buildings in San Francisco have been upgraded by their owners to survive a major quake, city officials said 700 such b...
- Added: Dec 17, 2021
- Length: 29:33
Come election season, some of us who live in solidly “blue” states like California or New York take our activist selves on the road to so-called “s...
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- Added: Dec 15, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Duke Energy customers could see higher bills starting in 2024 if the utility’s plan to improve infrastructure is approved. In a release, the compan...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 29:00
We begin our episode with our monthly round up of prison disturbances contributed by Perilous Chronicle. We close out the episode with a call from ...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 29:00
This week, we cover carceral non-profits in an interview with Drs. Zhandarka Kurti, a professor of criminology and Criminal Justice at Loyola Unive...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 29:00
This episode is a "best of" we go back to 11-21-19 when Miles Garret is suspended for the rest of the season for a hit on Mason Rudolph and Colin K...
- Added: Nov 23, 2021
- Length: 01:01:26
