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Cannon Point is a one-block stretch in Broward County, Florida, with the highest concentration of mental health assisted-living facilities in the s...
Bought by PRX Remix, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUT, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 07:51
- Purchases: 5
5th hour of the 14 hour Homelessness Marathon broadcast
- Added: Apr 01, 2011
- Length: 59:58
3rd Hour of the Homelessness Marathon- healthcare & homelessness
- Added: Mar 28, 2011
- Length: 59:59
- Added: Mar 26, 2011
- Length: 01:00:00
A look into how struggling communities around the U.S. are meeting each others needs, without charity, or even exchanging a dollar.
- Added: Dec 15, 2010
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Community member Sally Shepard fights the odds and her health to launch a successful parade in Frogtown, St. Paul.
- Added: Nov 07, 2010
- Length: 05:11
Stand-alone segment of Planet Warning Series. With the earth heating up with global warming, the polar ice sheets are melting. But nobody knows ho...
- Added: Sep 30, 2010
- Length: 02:00
The revolving door between the federal government and its favorite contractors sets up abuses.
- Added: Sep 20, 2010
- Length: 02:00
Scientists predict fish stocks worldwide will collapse by mid-century unless drastic changes are made to humankind's impact on the oceans.
- Added: Sep 20, 2010
- Length: 02:00
The US has been hemorrhaging high-paying manufacturing jobs since the 1959s.
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 01:59
Six monster banks control 60% of the US Gross National Product
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 03:59
Revised edition. A report shows that the last 50 years of tax cuts benefited the very rich but left the middle class without improvement.
- Added: Sep 15, 2010
- Length: 01:59
National banks are getting into the practice of modifying mortgages for homeowners facing foreclosure, and that worries some housing experts.
- Added: Nov 11, 2009
- Length: 05:42
A documentary poem about an afternoon that poet Susan B.A. Somers-Willett spent with Billie Jean Hill at the New York State Office of Temporary Ass...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMNF, Third Coast Festival/Re:sound (Outside Purchaser), New Hampshire Public Radio, EconomyBeat Podcast and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
This week we talk to lenders who are doing things differently and to people who are helping others stave off financial scammers.
- Added: Oct 01, 2009
- Length: 29:00
This feature was the first of a year long series dealing with issues facing rural communities in Appalachian Ohio.
It aired in 2003-04.
- Added: Sep 19, 2009
- Length: 06:19
- Added: Jul 13, 2009
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 1
Frank Fulbrook discusses his paper "Urban De-vitalization: How Drug Prohibition is Destroying City Neighborhoods" the only study of how empty build...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: May 27, 2009
- Length: 29:28
- Purchases: 1
From: Action Speaks Radio
Action Speaks! - Underappreciated Dates that Changed America presents What Now? a series of 8 one hour programs suitable for individual or serial a...
Bought by KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WRPI, KWIT, WRNC-LP, WPTC and more
- Added: May 04, 2009
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 7
Conserving scarce pockets of precious water and their wildlife. In the middle of one of India’s largest cities, citizens say, ‘Don’t touch our lake...
Bought by 'The Sea'
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 27:12
- Purchases: 1
In today’s edition, communities struggle to be healthy in the shadow of the Big Three: tuberculosis, malaria and HIV-AIDS.
Bought by WSKG
- Added: Mar 18, 2009
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Without Comment is a 13 week series looking at the first 100 days of the Barack presidency.
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 09:45
Media and development. Two stories of how journalists contribute to the communities where they report, and an interview with one of India’s leading...
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 28:44
Supporters of renewable energy are happy, of course, that the economic stimulus bill signed last month has billions in financial incentives for win...
- Added: Mar 04, 2009
- Length: 04:12
Three of the world’s most bustling cities … what makes them tick, and what their citizens are doing to improve life on the street.
- Added: Feb 28, 2009
- Length: 29:55
