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An acoustic story about growing up in the 1950s and society's loss of innocence since.
- Added: Jul 31, 2016
- Length: 26:05
Georgetown Preservation Society's attorney talks about their case against El Dorado County
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 15:58
The widespread permission in this country to be mean, to arm oneself to be as mean as possible is deeply alarming. The beginning of this permissio...
- Added: Jul 19, 2016
- Length: 07:01
Did you know? According to the National Association of Dental Plans , approximately 114 million Americans have no dental coverage, and those who d...
- Added: Jul 01, 2016
- Length: 28:00
For Yom HaShoah, stories of Israeli encounters with the Holocaust in the years and decades after it ended.
- Added: May 25, 2016
- Length: 48:42
As a followup to our recent segment on how couples handle household finances, we hit the street to get stories from real people.
Bought by Key Radio KEYK 89.3 FM and KUPR low power FM
- Added: May 17, 2016
- Length: 05:02
- Purchases: 2
Sue Taylor talks about saving a county, with music from the late Prince...
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 02:52:20
Dollar General is coming to Georgetown...
- Added: May 12, 2016
- Length: 02:53:07
Train-Tracks. Metal-Mouth. Brace-Face. Whatever you call them, getting braces as a teenager seems to be a stereotypical right of passage. However,...
- Added: Apr 25, 2016
- Length: 04:36
Deb Noethe lost her son, Garret, to a heroin overdose in 2014. She shares the story of his addiction.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Apr 22, 2016
- Length: 16:46
- Purchases: 1
The scammers are changing their tactics and ramping up their efforts, and now they're starting to target children -- through the new craze in toys ...
- Added: Mar 29, 2016
- Length: 04:00
Host Bob Kustra talks with Harvard professor and noted academic Robert Putnam about his bestseller, "Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis."
- Added: Mar 24, 2016
- Length: 30:30
Anchors Jeff Poling and Schuyler Keller interview the president of the annual Spencer PRIDE Festival, Jonathan Balash. Tonight's show features musi...
- Added: Feb 11, 2016
- Length: 57:50
The sting of separation and the wearing of an uncomfortable truth is the topic of this edition of Radio Curious. The 2.7 million children of priso...
- Added: Feb 02, 2016
- Length: 29:00
Hear why and how Pet Food Banks are helping to keep companion animals fed, healthy and home.
- Added: Jan 26, 2016
- Length: 15:28
Is a person with one black parent and one white parent black? White? Neither? Both?
Bought by KSKQ, KMUN, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KTSW 89.9 and more
- Added: Jan 25, 2016
- Length: 53:59
- Purchases: 8
RadioActive's Paul Kiefer and Lola Garcia collect the voices of people affected by gentrification in Seattle to paint a picture of our changing city.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 13:23
- Purchases: 1
Mack Hopkins has been apart of the Seattle floating home community since 1968. He’s seen the community go from affordable homes to million dollar o...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Dec 29, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
**This piece cannot be aired prior to December 25, 2015.**
On Saturday night, Dec 5, 2015 inmates, returning inmates, volunteers, officers, and s...
Bought by KUER, KQED, XRAY.fm, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KWMR
- Added: Dec 19, 2015
- Length: 56:41
- Purchases: 5
“I didn’t go to prison because I was a saint. I went to prison because of my lifestyle. Since the age of 13 I was a gangbanger, and did what gangba...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio
- Added: Dec 18, 2015
- Length: 26:22
- Purchases: 1
Assistant News Director David Murphy speaks with the Vice-President for Adult and Family Services for Indiana Centerstone about Monroe Counties He...
- Added: Nov 30, 2015
- Length: 07:07
In November 2014 a vibrant young artist named Zoe Cassidy killed himself, leaving a deep wound in the arts community he was a part of.
In this epi...
- Added: Oct 01, 2015
- Length: 33:27
Shadoe Stevens, syndicated radio host, voice over actor, and more than 30 years clean and sober, shares how meditation helped empower him to recover.
- Added: Sep 30, 2015
- Length: 01:01
“When I was incarcerated, I had no intention of falling in love. I wasn’t looking for it...Then one day our hands touched.”
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 08:56
Nate is a recovering alcoholic who discovered that his isolation was the barrier that prevented others from helping him get sober.
- Added: Sep 29, 2015
- Length: 01:01
