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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....
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- Added: Jul 21, 2023
- Length: 16:54
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We explore the high cost of insulin in the U.S. and Congress’ latest push to address those prices with Kaiser Health News reporter Bram Sable-Smith.
- Added: May 02, 2022
- Length: 16:53
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
Wheeling and dealing like Donald Trump? MBAs, capitalism and society
- Added: Jun 20, 2016
- Length: 03:50
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
Baltimore City is home to four Civil War monuments. Three are Confederate. We look at the history of how they got there and explore how people inte...
- Added: Jan 24, 2015
- Length: 11:32
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
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
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Minnehaha Falls has been a popular tourist spot for politicians since Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote his epic poem, “The Song of Hiawatha” in 185...
- Added: Nov 05, 2014
- Length: 04:21
California seems to be getting it from both sides. The state is in a serious drought at the same time coastal areas are studying ways to avoid bein...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 06:46
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
It’s been almost a year since former Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan -- then, his replacement -- abruptly resigned.
“It happened very quickly,...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 06:39
Millions of Americans have received letters from insurance companies in the last few months, cancelling their health plans. It’s part of the transi...
- Added: Dec 29, 2013
- Length: 10:58
There are many places in the world known for their rice production — China, India and Japan to name a few. The New England state of Vermont is not ...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 04:27
California’s budget crisis has meant huge cuts in cities across the Bay Area. Pinole, a city of 18,000 in Contra Costa County, is no exception. Sin...
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- Added: Jun 10, 2012
- Length: 06:21
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Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with Comanche filmmaker Julianna Brannum about her latest film, LaDonna Harris: Indian 101.
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 12:41
Marty Walsh of Boston's Geekhouse Bicycles received $70,000 in state-monitored federal money in November. Geekhouse is thriving, giving listeners ...
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- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 03:36
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With the conflict in Afghanistan heating up again, we revisit past pieces about the country to get a better understanding of its current situation.
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- Added: Aug 28, 2008
- Length: 29:00
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- Added: Aug 15, 2008
- Length: 29:00
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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- Added: Aug 08, 2008
- Length: 29:00
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- Added: Aug 08, 2008
- Length: 29:00
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
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- Added: Jul 25, 2008
- Length: 29:00
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This week, War News Radio presents the second of a series of shows that will explore the big questions still unanswered about the situation in Iraq...
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- Added: Apr 04, 2008
- Length: 29:02
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- Added: Dec 03, 2007
- Length: 04:04