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Michigan Case Which Used the ‘Independent State Legislature Theory’ to Challenge Voting Rights Ballot Questions is Thrown Out
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 11, 2024
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
No matter what you eat, it probably has tiny bits of plastic in it. Research scientists Madeleine Milne joins Patti and Doug for a lively discussion.
Bought by WMUU-LP
- Added: Feb 04, 2024
- Length: 57:38
- Purchases: 1
Immigration journalist Bekah McNeel speaks on the subtleties of this controversial topic.
- Added: Dec 28, 2023
- Length: 58:02
- Purchases: 3
Thanksgiving is coming up – and once again turkey will be the star of the show. But there’s always an issue with side dishes. No worries, a busines...
- Added: Nov 16, 2023
- Length: 02:30
If you're getting nervous these days about going to the grocery or taking your kid to the ballpark for fear of getting shot, rest easy. Republicans...
- Added: Sep 15, 2023
- Length: 03:00
Christie Porter of Salt Lake Magazine on her recent article about dissent at BYU. Check out her story, The State of LGBTQ+ activists at BYU, online...
- Added: Jun 02, 2023
- Length: 13:50
Dr. Jay Lemery of the University of Colorado talks about how a new generation of physicians needs to be trained to address the unique public health...
- Added: Jan 16, 2023
- Length: 28:17
How do you let people who are fully vaccinated get back to normal life without creating super-spreader events for those who haven’t yet been vaccin...
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 04:19
This month is the ten year anniversary of the stock market crash of 2018. Nomi Prins talks about her new book, “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigg...
- Added: Sep 21, 2018
- Length: 29:59
On this encore edition of Making Contact, we present the final installment in a two-part series on the pressure to transform a region of iconic lan...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KMUN, and WRIR
- Added: Oct 24, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Your Call: Media coverage of the resistance at Standing Rock & Trump's new national security advisor
From: KALWSeries: Your Call Media Roundtable
This week, we’ll discuss coverage of Donald Trump's new national security adviser, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster. Who is McMaster? We’ll also talk about t...
- Added: Feb 24, 2017
- Length: 54:01
What India's latest space mission to Mars can tell us about the difficulties in reconciling the aspirations of the "haves" and the "have nots."
- Added: Nov 06, 2013
- Length: 02:23
African-Americans have endured more than 246 years of slavery, 100 years of racism and segregation. The trauma from that experience continues to im...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Jan 31, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
What is "Recycling Reinvented"? Nestle Waters' VP of Sustainability Michael Washburn explains this innovative, ambitious, cross-industry initiative...
- Added: Jan 02, 2013
- Length: 26:04
The Olympic Games have grown into a multibillion dollar industry. But with that growth comes concerns about the negative effects of the event on t...
Bought by KBRP Community Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KVSC
- Added: Jul 12, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 4
Shrinking the world’s population is one way to curb global warming, according to some environmentalists. To make that happen, women need more contr...
- Added: Jun 12, 2012
- Length: 29:01
40 years after the Clean Water Act became law, the landscape of our water supply has been transformed, and regulation is being framed by some as an...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Feb 22, 2012
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Big for-profit corporations are subsidized to earn profit.
- Added: Dec 24, 2011
- Length: 12:09
TTT’s ANDY DRISCOLL and MICHELLE ALIMORADI explore the raging ethical dilemma and Constitutional questions around post-incarceration civil commitme...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 59:15
- Purchases: 1
TTT’s ANDY DRISCOLL and MICHELLE ALIMORADI talk again with those who argue against this project, citing the EPA’s rejection of the company’s enviro...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 58:34
TTT'S ANDY DRISCOLL and CO-HOST MICHELLE ALIMORADI query these legislative luminaries about their reasons for this historic move: Former SPEAKER OF...
- Added: Oct 05, 2011
- Length: 58:51
Was mainstream media in cahoots with government forces in the lead up to the Iraq War? In his film, “The War You Don’t See,” Australian journalis...
- Added: Sep 06, 2011
- Length: 29:00
#1 Should scientists be arrested? Digest of AGU keynote speech by Richard Alley on charges & past climate. #2 The Coming Climate Panic (and skiing)...
- Added: Jan 11, 2010
- Length: 51:58
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1