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Why don’t more Americans vote in primary elections? Are open, partisan or closed primaries better for voter engagement?
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, KMXT, and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Apr 11, 2024
- Length: 52:50
- Purchases: 4
Government transparency is a basic tenet of American democracy. But openness in government always has a cost. What’s the right balance?
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, RADIOLEX, and KMXT
- Added: Feb 22, 2024
- Length: 52:51
- Purchases: 4
A recent poll shows that in 2021, for the first time, a majority of Americans personally felt the effects of climate change. But has that growing a...
Bought by WSHU, New Hampshire Public Radio, Nevada Public Radio, KAWC / Border Radio - KOFA, KALW and more
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 16
A recent poll shows that in 2021, for the first time, a majority of Americans personally felt the effects of climate change. But has that growing a...
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 59:00
On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts William Hosea and Natalia Galvan speak with two women of color who are vying for local and national polit...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 59:00
In 2015, delegates from 196 nations entered into the legally binding treaty on climate change known as the Paris Agreement, which set a goal of lim...
Bought by WMUU-LP, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WGCU, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KSQD Santa Cruz and more
- Added: Nov 18, 2021
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 10
In 2015, delegates from 196 nations entered into the legally binding treaty on climate change known as the Paris Agreement, which set a goal of lim...
- Added: Nov 18, 2021
- Length: 58:59
Two summers ago, calls to defund the police swept across the nation, spurred by high-profile incidents of police brutality against people of color....
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In the aftermath of the January 6th siege of the Capitol by a mob of Trump supporters, Laura convenes a panel of pro-democracy activists to discuss...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 56:00
- Purchases: 2
They say the squeaky wheel gets the grease. This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak to two brothers who are trying to make a little noise for the i...
- Added: Mar 20, 2019
- Length: 29:00
How splendid would it be if humans could somehow find a way to truly co-exist with the rest of the planet’s creatures? This week on Sea Change Radi...
- Added: Nov 07, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Futurists, environmentalists and planners alike generally believe that humans living in more densely populated areas has benefits for the earth – c...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: May 29, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Can’t we all just get along? That’s the hope of Sam Ball, the director of the new documentary film, American Creed, which tells a story of the Amer...
- Added: Mar 07, 2018
- Length: 29:00
Residents are experts on their neighborhoods, but their voices often go unheard in local decision making. Professor Tia Gaynor discusses initiative...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 21:53
- Purchases: 1
As Congress and the Trump Administration roll back environmental protections, some communities are especially harmed. But Professor David Konisky e...
- Added: Jun 07, 2017
- Length: 25:59
Social security, health insurance, and unemployment insurance help Americans through life’s ups and downs. Benjamin Veghte explains the benefits an...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 24:39
Changing public opinion and high costs have death sentences in decline in America. Professor Frank Baumgartner explains that when they do happen, r...
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 28:31
Rollbacks on federal regulations will put American’s food at risk. Professor Adam Sheingate explains the risks to consumers and the prospects for f...
- Added: Mar 13, 2017
- Length: 23:21
Protests that turn violent have been a constant throughout American history. Professor Ashley Howard explains their origins, and how new laws, poli...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 26:10
- Purchases: 1
The outsized influence of money in U.S. politics is a problem. Sean McElwee and Professor Tabatha Abu El-Haj describe how donors skew policy and ho...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 38:13
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
We're asking the $64,000 question: can we build a more crash-proof, less leveraged, more equitable financial system? Our guest Jeremy Allaire would...
- Added: Mar 31, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
We’re revisiting the Attica prison revolt in 1971. It began as a civil rights protest and ended in a massacre when Governor Nelson Rockefeller orde...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KZYX
- Added: Mar 15, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 2
On this Kickstarter-launch week we’re diagnosing America’s healthcare woes with the meta-journalist and heart patient, Steve Brill.
- Added: Jan 25, 2015
- Length: 58:37
Starting last month, the American freeze-out of Communist Cuba, which long outlasted the Cold War, began to come to an end. It may have been a smal...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Jan 12, 2015
- Length: 58:37
- Purchases: 1
