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A Perfect Storm for Depression
From: Celine Gounder
Series: Coronavirus Pandemic
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All across the country, life is inching towards a pre-pandemic normal, but the mental health impact of the pandemic will cast a long shadow. This s...

  • Added: Jul 23, 2021
  • Length: 04:26
GN_5.10_YogaBehindBars
From: Good News Good Planet
Series: Good News Good Planet - Season 5
Caption: Good News for a Good Planet - Change your focus, change your world.
‘Yoga Behind Bars’ is an extraordinary program that seeks to offer healing and transformation in an environment where many people believe, that no ...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2021
  • Length: 02:30
After Maria: Puerto Rican Self Determination
From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends
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While the money media shifts to emerging social crises, many continue to struggle for basic supplies, medical care, and services including electric...

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: Apr 11, 2018
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
Teach For America Under Fire
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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While many schools across the country are facing budget cuts and teacher layoffs, students at highly reputable universities are signing up in drove...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and WXDU


  • Added: Feb 17, 2014
  • Length: 11:18
  • Purchases: 2
Following Seas
From: Alex Lewis
Caption: An aerial view of North Beach Island where five cottages were demolished by the federal government.
In late 2011. the federal government decided to demolish five old seaside cottages on Cape Cod that were at threat of being washed away due to coas...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 29, 2012
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 1
Tough Winter for Montana Antelope
From: Emilie Ritter Saunders
Caption: Antelope trying to move through deep snow , Credit: David Grubbs, Billings Gazette
Biologists estimate thousands of pronghorn antelope died in Montana over the long, harsh winter...thousands more are stranded at the Fort Peck Rese...

  • Added: Jun 10, 2011
  • Length: 04:11
World Journey w/ John Mark Scott
From: S. Chip Wallace
Caption: John Mark Scott, Credit: W & J Directory
John Mark Scott and special guest Robert Dodge interview Joshua Stacker and Andrew Tabler both W & J Alums who have spent time in the Middle East

  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 36:48
A Chain of Missing Links
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
What's the solution?

Bought by Radijojo World Children's Radio Network


  • Added: Jan 06, 2011
  • Length: 02:12
  • Purchases: 1
Madoff Whistle-Blower: ‘No One Would Listen’
From: Curt Nickisch
Caption: Harry Markopolos has written a book about his futile decade-long effort to expose Bernie Madoff and the world's largest Ponzi scheme.
Harry Markopolos tried for nearly ten years to expose Bernard Madoff and the world's largest Ponzi scheme, but it didn't do any good. Why didn’t a...

Bought by KPIK-LP, Remix Radio, KUT, KUOW, and EconomyBeat Podcast


  • Added: Feb 26, 2010
  • Length: 13:13
  • Purchases: 5
A Food Desert in California's Breadbasket
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
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We go to Huron, California--a tiny farming community dubbed the' lettuce capital' of the U.S. This rural region in the fertile, sun-baked Central ...

Bought by KVNF and KVMR


  • Added: Nov 05, 2009
  • Length: 15:56
  • Purchases: 2
Searching for Roots
From: Berkeley J-School
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Jessica Meyers reports on a group of Iranian Americans who are rediscovering their lost heritage.

Bought by XRAY.fm and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: May 03, 2008
  • Length: 04:13
  • Purchases: 2
Washington State's Plan B Battle: A Precursor to the Supreme Court
From: Adam Vaughn
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In Washington State a battle over consitutional rights surrounding Plan Ba rages on. This is currently on a one-way road for the Supreme Court.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2008
  • Length: 03:41
Teens grapple with new driving law
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Katie Zager explores the consequences of breaking a provisional license law in Anchorage, Alaska.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 1
Government and Gangs
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Proposed anti-gang law could hurt non-suspect immigrants

  • Added: Jul 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:19
Seattle Anti War Protest, January 27, 2007
From: Seattle Globalist
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Seattle anti war protest offers change and hope

  • Added: Jan 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:43
Tough Decisions in Biloxi
From: Michael Fitzhugh
Caption: PRX default Piece image
A closer look at the changing face of Biloxi's Point Cadet

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 12:31
  • Purchases: 1
al-Zarqawi: The Man and the Myth
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by Raven Radio, CKMO, and BSR Radio


  • Added: Jun 09, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Swords and Plowshares
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW, KWCW, Raven Radio, and BSR Radio


  • Added: Jun 02, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 4
Flying in Iraq
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KGOU, Raven Radio, and BSR Radio


  • Added: May 26, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 3
Judging the Press
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 19, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Iraq on Vacation
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by CKMO and KUOW


  • Added: May 12, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Glacier Melts
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
Glaciologists use wireless sensors to research glacial ice melt due to Global Warming.

Bought by KZSC


  • Added: May 11, 2006
  • Length: 09:27
  • Purchases: 1
Non-Citizen Soldiers
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 05, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Blogging From the Front
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by BSR Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 28, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Fort Carson Mourns Three Soldiers Killed in Helicopter Crash
From: KRCC-FM
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Remembrance of three Colorado soldiers killed in Iraq

  • Added: Feb 06, 2006
  • Length: 05:20