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Top of Mind - Is Our Perception of Crime in America Accurate?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Americans are obsessed with crime. But most of us are safer today than we’ve ever been. What’s driving the disconnect in our perception of crime?

Bought by KOWS and KMXT

Former San Francisco D.A. Chesa Boudin, Pt. 1

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

If you look at the data, you'll probably notice that traditional incarceration-focused criminal justice approaches are both extremely expensive and...

Bruce Piasecki on Climate Competitiveness and Trane Technologies

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Generally speaking, the exclusive guiding principle for corporate success seems to be making obscene amounts of money. But what if corporations rec...

Top of Mind - Where’s the Middle Ground on Affirmative Action?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

The US Supreme Court is again considering whether universities can make an applicant’s race part of the decision to admit or reject.

Bought by KMXT, KMXT, KSTK, RadioStPete Florida, KOWS and more

Season 1, Episode 48 - 'Fixing Flow' feat Minni Jain

From: Radio 2050
Series: Radio 2050 - Season 1

Managing water across the globe, one community at a time.

Bought by KZUM and WOJB

Top of Mind - The Pros and Cons of Treating Social Issues as Epidemics

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

What are the pros and cons of treating social issues - like violence, opioids, loneliness and obesity – as epidemics?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RADIOLEX, KOWS, and KMXT

Los Angeles: The Thirstiest County in the West

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Roman Polanski’s classic 1974 film, “Chinatown,” which laid out a fictional account of California’s north-south water wars, turned out to be quite ...

National Writers Series: Barbara McQuade

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Five

John Bacon talks with legal analyst and author Barbara McQuade.

Disclose! Divest!: Behind the Fight Over College Endowments

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: A child running through the Stanford Divestment Encampment., Credit: Photo by RJ Lozada.

What does it mean to disclose and divest? We take a look at the demands behind the student encampments for Palestine and talk to Kelly Grotke about...

Bought by WXDU and RadioFreePalmer

Top of Mind - How Can We Help More Kids Thrive in America?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Many children in America are really struggling. We are dealing with kids that are in a different space mentally than we've ever experienced before....

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KSTK, KOWS, RADIOLEX and more

Warming Sea Temps and Coral Bleaching

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

With summer heat fast-approaching, it's a good reminder that the planet's oceans are warming fast too. This week on Sea Change Radio, we speak with...

Top of Mind - What Does It Mean to Be White in America

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Many Americans with white skin have begun to think explicitly about race and its consequences. What does it mean to be white in America?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KOWS, and KMXT

Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part II

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

This week on Sea Change Radio, the second half of our discussion with Middle East expert Juan Cole of the University of Michigan. In this episode, ...

Juan Cole: Israel, Gaza and Campus Protests, Part I

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Pro-Palestinian student protests are erupting on college campuses all over the country, often resulting in aggressive responses from local law enfo...

Top of Mind - What Are the Effects of Marijuana Criminalization

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Our nation’s laws about marijuana are remarkably inconsistent. What are the effects of marijuana criminalization?

Bought by KMXT, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, KOWS, WYAP and more

Survival for All: Securing Vaccines for the Global South

From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact

Caption: Healthcare worker provides COVID-19 vaccination, Credit: World Bank Photo Collection is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

The pandemic exposed stark inequalities around the world, especially in terms of vaccine access, leading to the deaths of untold thousands in the g...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, and KMUN

Top of Mind - Facing the Rising Flood Problem in America

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Floods are the most destructive natural disasters in the United States. Their damage is also the most preventable.

Bought by RadioStPete Florida, RADIOLEX, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and KMXT

Down-Ballot Politics With Daniel Nichanian of Bolts

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

Election season is still a few months away, but the scent of it is already on the wind. There is a lot at stake in the presidential election, of co...

Top of Mind - Ending Homelessness in America Feels Impossible. Is it?

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Homelessness in America is at a 17-year high. Ending it feels impossible. But some communities are making headway. How?

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioStPete Florida, and KMXT

Maria Gallucci: Zero Emission Marine Vessels

From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio

When it comes to energy transitions, marine vessels tend to get overlooked, even though they are some of the worst polluters of our oceans and air....

Bought by KMUN

2024-04-12 Nearly 2 Years In… Is the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Yet?

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

In August 2022, Congress passed the biggest piece of climate legislation in our nation’s history: The Inflation Reduction Act, which put $400 billi...

Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, WLPR , Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting and more

240412: Nearly 2 Years In… Is the Inflation Reduction Act Delivering Yet? , 4/12/2024

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

In August 2022, Congress passed the biggest piece of climate legislation in our nation’s history: The Inflation Reduction Act, which put $400 billi...