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It’s been one year since 988 — the country’s new mental health crisis line — went live with hopes of transforming crisis services in America. So fa...
- Added: Jul 14, 2023
- Length: 24:53
Most World War II veterans didn’t receive accolades or experience the infamous New York City ticker-tape parade most Americans are familiar with in...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Jun 23, 2018
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 1
ALS: a heartwrenching medical quandary for both doctors and patients. As research progresses, one local doctor takes a positive approach.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2016
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 2
NOTE: This piece pairs best with a companion piece called Heroin addiction robs family of son.
This traces the Emminger family's grief since they...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 07:12
- Purchases: 1
Heroin addiction has touched towns and cities across the Northeast. In this piece, WITF's Ben Allen goes beyond the numbers to talk to a family who...
- Added: Jan 20, 2015
- Length: 07:07
KGNU's Veronica Balderas Iglesias brings us the story of Robert Mitton, a man from Denver with a failing heart who would like the option of choosin...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 06:44
The majority of the 400,000 people deported from the U.S. in 2012 were adults, many with criminal records, but minors are sometimes caught up in th...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Apr 23, 2013
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 1
In late 2011. the federal government decided to demolish five old seaside cottages on Cape Cod that were at threat of being washed away due to coas...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 29, 2012
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 1
Montana's youngest Highway Patrol officer to ever die in the line of duty was remembered in his hometown...
- Added: Dec 07, 2010
- Length: 03:15
The story of “Kathy”… a 9-year-old whose life was turned upside down after her parents were arrested during a workplace raid.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 15, 2009
- Length: 12:43
- Purchases: 1
The Montana Supreme Court will weigh in on physician assisted suicide.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 02, 2009
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1