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Radio Curious visits with outgoing California Congressman Sam Farr, who represents Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties. He's retiring after 23 ½ year...

  • Added: Dec 21, 2016
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: PSARA
Interview by Ken Winkes: Robby and Steve, members of the Puget Sound Alliance for Retirement Action, disclose what they have in mind regarding ret...

  • Added: Feb 19, 2016
  • Length: 28:28
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After serving almost three decades as on the Board of Monroe County Commissioners, she announced she won't be running for reelection

  • Added: Feb 18, 2016
  • Length: 08:43
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Radio Curious revisits a 1991 conversation with Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, who had just begun his political career as a freshman in congre...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2016
  • Length: 29:02
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This American statesman's newest book is "The Negotiator." He knows a thing or two about heated negotiations from his role as Senate majority leade...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Jul 10, 2015
  • Length: 09:58
  • Purchases: 1
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First, if the idea of the American Dream is synonymous with independence endless opportunity, then the next generation may be heading into a crisis...

Bought by WCNY, Harford Community Radio, KTSW 89.9, and WCWP


  • Added: May 12, 2015
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Ai Jen Poo
Author Ai Jen Poo is Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. It’s no wonder considering her accomplishments.

Bought by KVSC and KCBX


  • Added: Feb 25, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
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This European-born couple who have called Australia home for many decades created the first in the Lonely Planet series of guide books more than 40...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Jul 11, 2014
  • Length: 09:48
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Deputies Joe Crittle and Diego Perez, Credit: Ninna Gaensler-Debs
When a landlord and a tenant are involved in a dispute, an eviction from the property is the last resort. And when evictions do occur in San Franci...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 18, 2014
  • Length: 08:52
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Long-time AC Transit rider Walter Davis gets off the bus at 14th and Market in Oakland., Credit: Isabel Angell
East Bay bus agency AC Transit doesn’t have the ridership or wide-reaching reputation of BART or San Francisco’s Muni. But about 100,000 people tak...

  • Added: Mar 12, 2014
  • Length: 08:31
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Radio Curious pays tribute to the life and times of Pete Seeger, folksinger, troubadour and activist, who died January 27th, 2014 at the age of 94.

Bought by WXDU


  • Added: Jan 29, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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First, AARP expert, Patricia Barry, gives fast and easy tips to get up to speed on Medicare in general, and how it is affected by the Affordable Ca...

Bought by WCWP


  • Added: Dec 31, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 1
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Nathan and Lesley Keith met on a military base in Kuwait, in 2006. They’re both Navy veterans, and together they served for a cumulative 27 years. ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 29, 2013
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jesse Breedwolf, Credit: Liz Pfeffer
Veterans Commons looks like a regular condo building, but its 75 residents are senior veterans who all struggled with chronic homelessness.

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2013
  • Length: 09:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Dr. Cal Ledbetter and his wife Brownie are heard here in the rebroadcast of their program appearances prior to their passing away.

  • Added: Aug 30, 2013
  • Length: 29:00
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Robert Reich gives warning about a potential disaster for America in his new documentary, Inequality for All. This looming disaster, the growing ga...

Bought by WCNY and WCWP


  • Added: Aug 06, 2013
  • Length: 59:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Radio Curious revisits a 1995 conversation with Wesley Swearingen, former FBI agent and author of “FBI Secrets: An Agents Expose.”

  • Added: Jul 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:01
Caption: Frank Williams, SEOP Director
The older we get, the harder it is to think of ourselves as “old.” But as far as the government is concerned – specifically, the federal correction...

  • Added: Jun 22, 2013
  • Length: 09:45
Caption: Canadian couple Cécile Bastin and Sylvain Coté, stand with their realtor, Arnold Porter (left), as they shop for real estate in Phoenix., Credit: Jude Joffe-Block
A provision in the immigration reform proposal would allow wealthy retirees to stay longer in this country without a visa. This could be a boon to ...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2013
  • Length: 03:51
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Madeleine Albright is a former US Secretary of State and the first woman to hold that position. In an interview shortly before the 2012 election, s...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Feb 25, 2013
  • Length: 09:55
  • Purchases: 1
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First, Jonathan Blum of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services looks at the Affordable Care Act as it rolls out and affects Medicare. Then,...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Jul 03, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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First, two experts focus on the in and outs of Medicare as affected by health care reform. Then, in the interests of airing out where we stand curr...

Bought by WCNY


  • Added: Jun 26, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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Generational discussion on the impact of migration

  • Added: Jun 04, 2012
  • Length: 29:01
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In her book, “Retirement on the Line” Caitrin Lynch explains how The Vita Needle Company values older workers. And, Evan Falchuk, the Vice Chairma...

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  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 59:55
  • Purchases: 1
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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