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Mistakes were made in keeping PPE and other essential medical supplies available for health care and emergency workers during the pandemic. Are we ...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Nov 21, 2020
- Length: 21:59
- Purchases: 1
As the cost of insulin continues to skyrocket patients are dying from trying to ration their medication. It's an extreme example, but not unusual -...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Sep 06, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On this edition of Making Contact we go from Cape Town, South Africa to Los Angeles and Oakland, California— three cities grappling with evictions,...
Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle
- Added: Jul 11, 2017
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
How do you clean up 100,000 tons of air pollution? Boatloads of air filters, and some basic high school chemistry. This story takes the listener in...
Bought by WABE
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 04:25
- Purchases: 1
Resources are pretty sparse down here in the Bootheel. No single town has every service to meet the homeless community’s needs. The apartments at S...
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 06:24
Five years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, not everyone is “back to normal.” On this edition, we follow BP’s trail fro...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Apr 08, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Outspent 3 to 1 by multinational seed companies, the citizens of Jackson County, Oregon successfully campaigned to ban GMO crops.
- Added: Jun 09, 2014
- Length: 07:42
The United States incarcerates six times as many women as it did thirty years ago. Many of these women are already mothers, and four percent of inc...
Bought by KRZA, XRAY.fm, and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Dec 30, 2013
- Length: 04:40
- Purchases: 3
When city budgets are cut, public transportation is often on the chopping block; routes and lines serving those who need the service most, can be t...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 29:00
What happens when your land sits on top of a rich natural gas deposit, but you don't own the mineral rights. In Wetzel County, West Virginia, many ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 07:05
The irony of food poverty in California’s agriculturally rich Central Valley and a look at community gardens popping up in food deserts. We also ex...
- Added: Nov 03, 2009
- Length: 29:00
Thousands of Nepali speaking refugees from Bhutan are coming to North America. Correspondent Adelaide Chen takes us on a journey with these new arr...
- Added: Jun 05, 2009
- Length: 28:56
A condor refuge recovers after a wildfire, and volunteers prepare for a dramatic release.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KMXT
- Added: Nov 03, 2008
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 2
Despite high-tech hubs like Silicon Valley, California's science literacy is in steep decline.
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Nov 03, 2008
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Oct 20, 2008
- Length: 04:47
- Added: Oct 14, 2008
- Length: 05:05
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Oct 01, 2008
- Length: 04:59
- Purchases: 1
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...
- Added: Sep 30, 2008
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 4
It's one thing for a city to set environmental goals -- another thing entirely to meet them.
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 04:54
How should we be of the light brown apple moth?
- Added: Mar 26, 2008
- Length: 05:15
- Added: Nov 30, 2007
- Length: 05:11
- Purchases: 1
Missile defense deployed as first missile is put in its silo in Alaska
- Added: Aug 09, 2004
- Length: 14:39
