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Profile of the Duwamish Clean-up
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Health of Puget Sound
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Weekday intern Claire Thompson spoke with James Rasmussen, a leader of both the Duwamish tribe and the river's cleanup effort, about why the restor...

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 03:44
Poor Health of Quartermaster Harbor
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Health of Puget Sound
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As Weekday High?s Noah Katz reports, the health of Quartermaster Harbor is in serious decline.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 02:38
Home Construction Threatens Puget Sound
From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media
Series: The Health of Puget Sound
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Hannah Smith talked to people in the growing neighborhood of Three Tree Point.

  • Added: Jan 15, 2015
  • Length: 02:22
Talk to Me About the Election
From: Whitney Henry-Lester
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Talking politics at the Waldo Flea Market in Waldo, FL Nov 2, 2008

  • Added: Jan 13, 2011
  • Length: 05:56
Greening the DNC
From: Y-Press
Series: 2008 Democratic National Convention
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Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper announced the 2008 Democratic National Convention was "going to be the greenest in history." In this report, Y-Press...

  • Added: Jul 28, 2009
  • Length: 04:35
A Refugee in America
From: With Good Reason
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After 9-11, the number of refugees who could come into this country was cut back drastically. Slowly those numbers are rebounding. Nancy King has ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KWCW


  • Added: Feb 11, 2009
  • Length: 04:00
  • Purchases: 3
Obama and McCain's stances on using stimulus spending to fix America's infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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What Obama and McCain think about using a Congressional stimulus package to fix America's crumbling infrastructure

  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:07
Obama and McCain's stances on improving America's internet infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's poor internet service

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 1
Obama and McCain's stances on America's electrical infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
Caption: PRX default Piece image
How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's fraying electrical system.

  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
  • Length: 03:07
Obama and McCain's stances on America's transportation infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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Sens. Obama and McCain stances on transportation

  • Added: Oct 28, 2008
  • Length: 02:23
Dirty Plastic Bags
From: Conrad Wilson
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Reusable plastic bags aren't as green as you think

Bought by WABE, Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUOW, KDNK, and KRUA


  • Added: Oct 23, 2008
  • Length: 04:14
  • Purchases: 5
The Ocean Between
From: Conrad Wilson
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A new DNA test implemented by the State Department has affected thousands of refugee families throughout Africa.

Bought by WABE and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2008
  • Length: 05:59
  • Purchases: 2
Veterans' Health Care
From: WPSU
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VA healthcare in the 2008 election.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2008
  • Length: 04:56
Does Race Matter? A GVSU Panel debates
From: Kristen Balagtas
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Five experts discuss race relations in the U.S.

  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 03:00
Where We Live: Ralph Nader
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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WNPR's News Talk Show with Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader

  • Added: Oct 09, 2008
  • Length: 53:00
Promos For Rural Issues in '08 Series
From: PRX
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Here you can find the free promotional spots to use with all the rural issues stories. Rural Issues in '08 is a collaborative effort among 10 stat...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC, KBIA, WILL, and KOSU


  • Added: Sep 30, 2008
  • Length: 02:43
  • Purchases: 4
Rethinking Air Conditioning
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Why your central AC unit sucks way more juice than it should

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WABE


  • Added: Sep 17, 2008
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Washington Changes Health Care or Health Care Changes Washington?
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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Barack Obama promises to change the health care system, but will Washington go along?

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
Feet In Two Worlds: La Ruta del Voto Latino: Geronimo
From: Feet in 2 Worlds
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Diego Graglia in Milton, Florida

  • Added: Sep 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
Nader Rallies for the 2008 Presidential Election
From: Anil Mundra
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Produced from Nader's "Open the Debates Super-Rally" in Denver during the Democratic National Convention

  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 07:30
DNC08: Lackluster Protests in Denver
From: Anil Mundra
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Behind the protest hype at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver

Bought by PRX Election Podcast


  • Added: Sep 03, 2008
  • Length: 02:50
  • Purchases: 1
Neighborhoods suffer as a result of gang violence
From: Adam Allington
Series: Block by Block: Street Gangs in St. Louis
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Communities are devided block by block as gangs compete for territory

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 26, 2008
  • Length: 06:27
  • Purchases: 1
DNC08: KOSU Interviews two Oklahoma Delegates--8/23/08
From: PRX
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KOSU Interviews two Oklahoma Delegates, Congressman Dan Boren and former Governor David Walters

Bought by KLCC


  • Added: Aug 25, 2008
  • Length: 03:32
  • Purchases: 1
RNC08: KOSU Interviews Oklahoma City Mayor
From: PRX
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Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett Explains the RNC's Emphases on Urban Issues

  • Added: Aug 22, 2008
  • Length: :43
Barack Obama's Hawaii Roots: How Hawaii Helped Shape His Values
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Barack Obama in Hawaii, Credit: George Waialeale
Family and friends who knew Barack Obama when he was growing up in the Aloha State share their insight about the presidential candidate and how Haw...

Bought by PRX Election Podcast and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 12, 2008
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 2