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Season 1, Episode 14
Here’s what it’s like when you’re released from prison. You’re given a $20 debit card and a bus ride home. You need housing, ...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 09:21
Are Herpes Simplex 1 and other microbes contributing to, if not causing, the brain changes in Alzheimer's Disease? Prominent Alzheimer's researche...
- Added: Feb 28, 2020
- Length: 28:19
A new approach is linking people with addiction to drug treatment, instead of just sending them out the door when they’re well again. Two doctors, ...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 28:04
Some people with chronic pain now rely on medical marijuana in place of opioid painkillers. But, in the absence of formal medical guidance, many pa...
- Added: Jan 19, 2020
- Length: 24:49
Addiction hits home for the top dog of a disaster-prone county. An old-school cop gets a wake-up call and learns “handcuffs and a trip to jail” jus...
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 26:39
A life lost, a life saved. The main character of this episode isn’t a person. It’s a nasal spray. Naloxone (aka Narcan) saves lives from opioid ove...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Nov 13, 2019
- Length: 23:51
- Purchases: 1
At a clinic in Everett, Washington, a nurse pushes his patients to work hard, and the patients embark on their road to recovery. This episode we're...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 25:34
- Purchases: 1
The best ways to prevent young people from getting addicted don’t necessarily focus on the drugs themselves (forget “Just say no.”) Research shows ...
- Added: Oct 15, 2019
- Length: 29:58
Wildfire victims rebuild all solar, all electric homes with help from their community energy program. Hear one family's story, learn what makes a h...
Bought by KGNU Community Radio, WFHB, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer and more
- Added: Oct 13, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 6
Political journalist Peter Geoghegan looks at the state of reconciliation and peace-making in Northern Ireland over a series of five short reports ...
- Added: Aug 13, 2014
- Length: 07:53
Biologist Steve Murawski is leading a new team of researchers trying to figure out the long-term impact of the Deepwater Horizon spill—not just on ...
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Nov 05, 2013
- Length: 08:03
- Purchases: 1
It’s called a gang injunction. A controversial crime tool strategy that some people say should be illegal, and others say is a necessary last reso...
- Added: Dec 06, 2011
- Length: 13:36
The outgoing FDIC commissioner gives her final speech at the National Press Club. She discusses the financial crisis that occured during her time a...
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 53:57
Rents have always been high in New York; but since 1994, so called ‘Quality of Life’ policing, and business friendly development strategies have de...
- Added: Dec 01, 2010
- Length: 17:01
[HOST INTRO] The ethical treatment of farm animals is a growing concern for many Americans. And that puts states with relatively few animal cruelt...
Bought by KISU
- Added: Mar 02, 2010
- Length: 05:55
- Purchases: 1
In a special collaboration between “Feet in Two Worlds,” we hear the story of an immigrant family torn apart after an immigration raid in Phoenix, ...
Bought by KUNM
- Added: Oct 13, 2009
- Length: 28:56
- Purchases: 1
US Congress Approves Military Aid for Mexico
- Added: Sep 29, 2008
- Length: 04:37
What's global warming doing to the ocean?
Bought by KZYX, KRUA, KUOW, WRNC-LP, New Hampshire Public Radio and more
- Added: Sep 17, 2008
- Length: 04:57
- Purchases: 6
From Superfund to "Superfun:" A mining valley regains its former luster
- Added: Mar 10, 2008
- Length: 03:37
Coos Bay: Little City, Big Port
- Added: Mar 10, 2008
- Length: 03:31
Grays Anatomy: On the Washington Coast, a Timber County Embraces Green
- Added: Mar 10, 2008
- Length: 03:35
Barn owls die in larger numbers than any other animal on Idaho highways. Why?
- Added: Jan 16, 2008
- Length: 03:56
As factory farms grow bigger, they get harder to regulate. Just try counting cows on a mega-dairy.
- Added: Jan 16, 2008
- Length: 05:35
Why San Francisco's recent oil spill will be so hard to clean up.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 16, 2007
- Length: 04:54
- Purchases: 1
A look at BLM round-ups of wild horses and whether they are necessary
Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX
- Added: Nov 02, 2007
- Length: 17:52
- Purchases: 1
