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This story is about ATC, the Academy of Technology and the Classics charter school which decided to leave the building that many thought would be i...

  • Added: Oct 03, 2012
  • Length: 20:39
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PHOENIX - President Obama has received a bump in support from Latino voters as a result of recent events. That's one finding of a new poll taken in...

  • Added: Jul 02, 2012
  • Length: 02:19
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CHINOOK, Mont. - Border control powers under the Department of Homeland Security would be expanded under a bill approved by the U.S. House of Repre...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:09
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. - A fresh push to pass a bill that would allow North Carolinians with concealed-carry permits to bring handguns into the state's re...

  • Added: Jun 19, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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DENVER - Denver's 37th annual PrideFest is set for Saturday and Sunday in Civic Center Park. This year's theme is fighting for the rights of Colora...

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 01:50
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Paycheck Fairness Act is up for a vote in the U. S. Senate on Tuesday. The Act points out that nearly four decades after th...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 02:16
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BILLINGS, Mont. - Montana's primary election is Tuesday, and it's expected that turnout will be higher than it was in 2010.

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 01:14
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Indianapolis, IN – A retired Hoosier economist has strong opinions about the State of Indiana, and he has some advice for the gubernatorial candida...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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Alamo, TX – To mark the beginning of hurricane season (June 1), Rio Grande Valley community leaders and immigrant-rights organizations are holding ...

  • Added: Jun 01, 2012
  • Length: 01:52
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MADISON, Wis. - The most expensive and contentious election in Wisconsin history is a week away. Mike McCabe, who heads the non-partisan Wisconsin ...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 01:37
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RALEIGH, N.C. - Nonprofits in North Carolina are gathering today in Raleigh to prepare for the tough budget talks ahead, after severe cuts last yea...

  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 01:38
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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...

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  • Added: May 24, 2012
  • Length: 07:50
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Recently on Sea Change Radio, we discussed the Chevron Refinery in Richmond, California, and the social movement that’s pushing back against one of...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 30:01
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CHICAGO - The Violence Against Women Act has been renewed twice with bipartisan support since originally passed in 1994, but this year's reauthoriz...

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  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 02:00
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DENVER - Expect some experimentation in Colorado - the result of a bill passed by the state Legislature which offers a creative way for the state t...

  • Added: May 23, 2012
  • Length: 01:31
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois lawmakers have less than two weeks in this session to do something about approximately $8 billion in overdue bills. Th...

  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 02:31
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LANSING, Mich. - The Violence Against Women Act has been renewed twice with bipartisan support since originally passed in 1994, but this year's rea...

  • Added: May 21, 2012
  • Length: 02:02
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GILLMAN, Colo. - It's the single largest source of toxic waste in the U.S., and some worry that loopholes in the Clean Water Act could allow the mi...

  • Added: May 21, 2012
  • Length: 01:53
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CHICAGO – All eyes are on Illinois this weekend, as diplomats, police officers and protesters converge on Chicago for the NATO summit. Starting tod...

  • Added: May 18, 2012
  • Length: 02:07
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PHOENIX - More than 40 percent of the taxpayer-funded corporate subsidies doled out in the first year of the Arizona Commerce Authority have not be...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 02:06
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DENVER - Una nueva encuesta de la organización Small Business Majority (Mayoría de Empresas Pequeñas) reporta que los propietarios de negocios de C...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 01:54
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DENVER - A clean-energy economy is essential - but so are Colorado's natural attributes, according to a new survey of Colorado small-business owners.

  • Added: May 16, 2012
  • Length: 01:49
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PHOENIX - It's National Nurses Week, and just as pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale tended to wounded soldiers, nurses today also are on the fro...

  • Added: May 10, 2012
  • Length: 02:06
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SEATTLE - It's a mean political season, according to a new survey of Washington state voters, 57 percent of whom say most political television adve...

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
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HARTFORD, Conn. - With the stroke of Governor Dannel Malloy's pen, Connecticut is expected soon to be joining Maine, New Hampshire and six other st...

  • Added: May 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:34