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Amidst the Emerald Ash Borer crisis, the city of Minnetonka currently has a surplus of ash logs from 60,000 trees. Some Minnetonka foresters are wo...
- Added: May 26, 2023
- Length: 05:50
There’s a tiny town just north of Minneapolis that is entirely surrounded by Columbia Heights. It's called Hilltop. In a way, Hilltop was forced in...
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 07:56
This week on World Ocean Radio: five suggested strategies as laid out by Karl Burkart (Managing Director of One Earth and formerly the Director of ...
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 05:12
When homecare workers at Cooperative Homecare Associates in the Bronx ran short of masks in the early days of the Covid pandemic, the worker-owners...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, and KDNK
- Added: Sep 29, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 3
A laundry mart owner cleans clothes for the homeless for free.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:17
Perseverance - Robert D. Siano, Esq. has practiced law for over thirteen years and is an experienced attorney that handles matters involving entert...
- Added: Jul 07, 2020
- Length: 01:42
There is not one U.S. state, county, or metropolitan area where a minimum wage earner working full-time can afford a two-bedroom apartment.
- Added: Nov 12, 2019
- Length: 59:01
This week, The RDD is at a coffee shop in Downtown Bowling Green. Since 1989 Grounds for Thought has offered coffee, used books, records and comic...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 16, 2018
- Length: 06:13
- Purchases: 1
Today's topic: matching peoples abilities to technology. Dave and Doug discuss wheelchair accessible transportation, how it's evolved and where it'...
- Added: Feb 18, 2018
- Length: 09:55
Most of us have lived our lives knowing that if we want a glass of water, we simply turn on the tap and out comes that delicious liquid. But in tod...
- Added: Jul 29, 2017
- Length: 06:58
George McDonald and Harriet Karr-McDonald are the heart and soul of the Doe Fund, a non-profit organization that trains and houses homeless men in ...
- Added: Jan 20, 2016
- Length: 29:08
Radio Curious visits with Ari Berman, a contributing writer for The Nation Magazine, who writes regularly on election and voting rights issues. Hi...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 22, 2015
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1
Host Doug Storm is joined by District 5 candidates for the Democratic nomination to run for the Bloomington City Council seat in November.
- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 58:36
Host Alfred Bundy presents the second of a four part series on the Moneywise Conference. In this episode a panel discussion on "Growing A Business.
- Added: Aug 19, 2014
- Length: 13:36
The first meeting of Move to Amend's NYC affiliate.
- Added: Jun 05, 2012
- Length: 07:02
As House Republicans refuse to act on extending the payroll tax cut, President Obama continues to remind them that "[t]he clock is ticking; time is...
- Added: Dec 21, 2011
- Length: 02:01
The CEO of SpaceX describes the goals of his company, which is NASA's most important customer.
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 54:02
Hard economic times do get us thinking--how given the chance we might create an economy more equitable and reliable than the last one.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Jul 12, 2011
- Length: 55:02
- Purchases: 1
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack describes his hopes for his upcoming meeting in Europe with the other G20 agriculture ministers
- Added: Jun 17, 2011
- Length: 54:01
The Chairman of the Federal Reserve talks to a National Press Club audience about the challenges facing the U.S. economy.
- Added: Feb 04, 2011
- Length: 53:58
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
Richard Trumka, the president of the AFL-CIO, speaks to the National Press Club.
- Added: Jan 22, 2010
- Length: 54:00
William Greider talks about a new moral order for capitalism, drawing from his new book COME HOME, AMERICA: The Rise and Fall (and Redeeming Promis...
- Added: Apr 01, 2009
- Length: 29:37
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