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On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles and how they ...
Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVSC and more
- Added: Jan 01, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
What happens in San Francisco if you call the authorities about a tent encampment in your neighborhood? We're told they will be offered shelter and...
- Added: Nov 04, 2021
- Length: 29:30
Over the past four years, Qanon has grown by spreading misinformation through the internet. While many dismiss the fringe movement, some people fin...
- Added: May 19, 2021
- Length: 17:10
Marina is a pediatric nurse from Austin and the Rio Grande Valley who deeply opposes the detention centers for children crossing the Texas-Mexico b...
- Added: Sep 06, 2019
- Length: 26:01
Ken Rudin hosts a special reflection on John McCain's life and legacy, featuring interviews with several of McCain's friends and colleagues.
Bought by WRGY, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, RadioFreePalmer, 'The Sea' and more
- Added: Aug 29, 2018
- Length: 53:58
- Purchases: 14
Doing away with the death penalty is usually thought of as a liberal cause, and the arguments are often about the morality of executing someone, or...
- Added: Feb 09, 2018
- Length: 16:26
In part 1 of our 2-part series on UBI, we explore this highly contentious topic, speaking with scholars, activists, journalists, and folks on the s...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 1
In 2015, Greece held a referendum to free itself from a debt crisis. We traveled to Athens to bring you an on-the-ground exploration of the afterma...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 29, 2018
- Length: 59:59
- Purchases: 1
The family of 17 year-old Quanice Hayes, who was shot to death by Portland police, seeks justice from the city of Portland.
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 2
This week’s episode begins to explore the intersections of borders, documentation, and incarceration. We look at the history of U.S. immigration po...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Dec 15, 2016
- Length: 29:11
- Purchases: 1
In this first episode of Upstream, a radio documentary series, we look at the darker side of the "sharing economy" and explore the conditions that ...
Bought by KPIP-LP
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 14:59
- Purchases: 1
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
For years, powdered cocaine was D.C.'s drug of choice, but when crack hit the streets in the eighties, the city was afflicted by levels of addictio...
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 51:30
Kashawna Williams, an administrative justice major at Ohlone College in Fremont, Calif., and a former foster youth, discusses her drive to fix the ...
- Added: Nov 02, 2012
- Length: :43
Through the voices of mental health care consumers/activists, this story briefly explores some of the impacts of, and responses to, the closing of...
- Added: Oct 07, 2012
- Length: 21:19
Among the leading causes of homelessness in single adults is mental illness. Study after study reiterates that up to a quarter of all those sufferi...
Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
Inspired by the Egyptian Tahrir Square uprising and other revolutionary movements across the world, the Occupy Wall Street movement has just entere...
- Added: Oct 19, 2011
- Length: 24:26
Rally to renew federal funding for Planned Parenthood.
- Added: Mar 07, 2011
- Length: 10:10
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
Research shows one in ten soldiers returning from Iraq suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It's symptoms include anxiety, depression, night...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 01, 2006
- Length: 05:36
- Purchases: 1
With the upcomming re-trial of Reverend Edgar Ray Killen, we discuss American civil progress and setbacks with Marc Potok, director of the Intelli...
- Added: Jun 13, 2005
- Length: 28:00
From: Stephen Ochry
CNN's Robert Novak defines fraudulent? Now that is the pot calling the kettle black.
- Added: Jan 27, 2004
- Length: 01:29
