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Zella's Red Fire

From: Beandrea July

CATALINA ISLAND, CA—Meet the Meals on Wheels Volunteer who makes sure people in need get fed all over the small island of the coast of Long Beach, ...

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New Beginnings

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

I got shot two times, and i walked out of Shock Trauma three hours later. It was made clear to me that my work wasn't done.

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Commuter Biennial Brings Public Art to Miami’s Margins

From: Cathy Byrd
Series: Fresh Art International

The Commuter Biennial aims to activate unseen margins of metro Miami. Local curators Laura Randall and Courtney Levine have organized a set of art ...

Bridge of Hope

From: Out of the Blocks
Series: Out of the Blocks, Quick Hits

Our mindsets are not just similar, but almost like we’re reading from the same book… and actually we are.

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Refusenik Love

From: Jonathan Hirsch
Series: ARRVLS

Like many Soviet defectors, Olga left a life behind when she emigrated to the U.S. in the early 80's. This episode of ARRVLS tells the story of lov...

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Nicklesville Pushes Seattle Towards Acceptance of Tent Cities

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Nicklesville, Credit: Sara Bernard

Seattle is one of the only cities in the nation to have passed an ordinance formally sanctioning tent cities. A lot of that success can be chalked ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WABE

Sights & Sounds of Bayview: James Martin mentors Bayview's fathers

From: KALW
Series: Crosscurrents - Sights & Sounds of Bayview

Caption: Bayview's James Martin , Credit: R.J. Lozada

Deafening gunshots rang out just as James Martin arrived home. Troubled by the news of a 17-year-old young man dying in front of his house, he did ...

Growing Pains at The World's Largest Co-op?

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

The Mondragón Corporation includes everything from banking to bike factories, nano-technology to rabbit farming. Its a corporate dream—but this cor...

Making it Our Business: Co-ops on the Rise

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Ariizmendi Fourth Street, Credit: Andrew Stelzer

The global economic situation is causing more people to consider worker owned businesses. We go from Chicago, where workers are trying to take over...

Bought by KALW

Why Ohio is ready to go

From: Obama for America

Supporters in Ohio got up bright and early last weekend to show President Obama that they're ready to go. Listen in to find out what inspired a few...

Turning Farm Workers into Farm Owners

From: Making Contact

It’s well known that the people picking food all across the US are predominantly low-paid Latino migrant workers. It’s ironic that the workers car...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio

A Waste-Free Dairy of the Future?

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: cheese maker at Fiscalini, Credit: Rita Daniels

It’s estimated that dairy products make up a full 20% of our daily food intake here in North America. But with increased focus on cattle waste met...

Dry Farming-a Technique for a Water Scarce Future

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Farmers in California's central valley are getting a sneak preview of what much of the country, and the world, can expect to see in the next few de...

Bought by KALW

Small Farms, Big Future

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Making Cheese at the Fiscalini Cheese Company , Credit: Rita Daniels

We go to California, America’s leading producer of fruits, vegetables, and dairy, to see some examples of how the nation’s agricultural industry is...

Bought by WSKG, KZYX, and Yellowstone Public Radio