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Around 2015, a young man who called himself Stephen showed up in Manhattan's Riverside Park. Locals noticed him sitting on the same park bench day ...

  • Added: Jan 25, 2024
  • Length: 20:54
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Greyhound Canada closed down as a result of the pandemic. Megabus seeks to now take its place with a new route operating between Toronto and Ottaw...

  • Added: Jun 08, 2021
  • Length: 12:05
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Popular public radio hosts, past and present, read short eulogies to just some of the tens of thousands lost to the coronavirus pandemic in the las...

Bought by Hawaii Public Radio, MPR News Stations, KAAD-LP, Boise State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: May 20, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 42
Caption: Money Matters host Marc Cuniberti
Rated the happiest country on earth, this country just reached an economic impasse and the ruling government resigned. Preview first. Controversial...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2019
  • Length: 04:40
Caption: Money Matters host Marc Cuniberti
What is the dollar cost of Universal Health care? The costs according to the Congressional Budget Office and one other analyst is discussed.

  • Added: May 11, 2019
  • Length: 03:10
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Last week President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending the entry of all refugees into the United States for four months. And he bann...

  • Added: Jan 31, 2017
  • Length: 08:27
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Sue Taylor talks about saving a county, with music from the late Prince...

  • Added: May 12, 2016
  • Length: 02:52:20
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The scammers are changing their tactics and ramping up their efforts, and now they're starting to target children -- through the new craze in toys ...

  • Added: Mar 29, 2016
  • Length: 04:00
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Anchors Jeff Poling and Schuyler Keller interview the president of the annual Spencer PRIDE Festival, Jonathan Balash. Tonight's show features musi...

  • Added: Feb 11, 2016
  • Length: 57:50
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It’s rare to have an opportunity to explore the life of a family member you’ve never met. But IU student Joe Weber had a rare opportunity to do jus...

  • Added: Jun 25, 2015
  • Length: 08:50
Caption: Joe Fox is a resident of Safe Haven in Kennett, Mo., Credit: Bram Sable-Smith
Resources are pretty sparse down here in the Bootheel. No single town has every service to meet the homeless community’s needs. The apartments at S...

  • Added: Jun 03, 2015
  • Length: 06:24
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How long would your relationship last without a kiss or more than a kiss In America, only three states allow prisoners and their spouses or domesti...

Bought by KALW and PRX Remix


  • Added: Dec 12, 2014
  • Length: 17:48
  • Purchases: 2
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The gun control debate often centers around homicides and the fear of someone else with a gun. However, attention is rarely paid to the link betwee...

Bought by KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KUER, WXDU, PRX Remix, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Apr 28, 2014
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 7
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The U.S. State Department reports nearly 9,000 children were adopted abroad by U.S. families last year. Now, the story of Bloomington mother Victor...

  • Added: Jan 14, 2014
  • Length: 07:48
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Debate over Boulder's zoning laws raises questions about housing co-ops

  • Added: Jan 09, 2014
  • Length: 05:05
Caption: San Francisco's North Beach where Marla Knight has lived for 48 years, Credit: Daniel Schwen
Marla Knight is packing up her home of 48 years. She’s been evicted from her North Beach apartment because the owners are converting it to tenancie...

Bought by PRX Remix and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 2
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Bill and Jen talk about the features of the new Northwest side YMCA and the on-site early childhood services that will be provided.

  • Added: Aug 06, 2013
  • Length: 05:02
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It’s called a gang injunction. A controversial crime tool strategy that some people say should be illegal, and others say is a necessary last reso...

  • Added: Dec 06, 2011
  • Length: 13:36
Caption: supporters at the Somerset County Courthouse 12/14/09, Credit: Chris Goldstein
John Wilson faces first degree felony charges usually used against cocaine kingpins. Now he faces up to 35 years in state prison for having 17 mari...

  • Added: Dec 16, 2009
  • Length: 29:31
Caption: Georgine DiMaria 4/20/09 Philadelphia, Credit: C. David Freitag
MS Patient Charles Kwiatkowski and Miss NJ 2006 Georgine DiMaria speak about their personal experience and advocacy for medical marijuana in New Je...

Bought by KSFR


  • Added: May 13, 2009
  • Length: 29:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Community organizations are doing everything in their power to help families stay in thier homes. We look at one successful organizing method imple...

  • Added: Feb 25, 2009
  • Length: 04:30
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A new inquiry into a notorious murder case that asks: Were the wrong men convicted of this crime?

Bought by Audible and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 24, 2005
  • Length: 59:26
  • Purchases: 2
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This interview provides information about alternatives to conventional end of life decisions

  • Added: Apr 01, 2005
  • Length: 17:37