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Among the leading causes of homelessness in single adults is mental illness. Study after study reiterates that up to a quarter of all those sufferi...
Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 07:50
- Purchases: 1
COLUMBUS, Ohio - More than $1 billion has been awarded to dozens of states to help them set up a state-based insurance market under the Affordable ...
- Added: May 24, 2012
- Length: 02:28
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois lawmakers have less than two weeks in this session to do something about approximately $8 billion in overdue bills. Th...
- Added: May 22, 2012
- Length: 02:31
From: Michigan News Connection
LANSING, Mich. - The Violence Against Women Act has been renewed twice with bipartisan support since originally passed in 1994, but this year's rea...
- Added: May 21, 2012
- Length: 02:02
CHICAGO – All eyes are on Illinois this weekend, as diplomats, police officers and protesters converge on Chicago for the NATO summit. Starting tod...
- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 02:07
PHOENIX - More than 40 percent of the taxpayer-funded corporate subsidies doled out in the first year of the Arizona Commerce Authority have not be...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 02:06
CARY, N.C. - North Carolina now has a global heat map, which has nothing to do with the temperature. Rather, it shows the state's business climate ...
- Added: May 16, 2012
- Length: 01:27
BOSTON - A Massachusetts prison inmate calling his or her mother on Mother's Day could pay as much as $.86 a minute. In some states, a collect call...
- Added: May 11, 2012
- Length: 02:30
From: Arizona News Connection
PHOENIX - It's National Nurses Week, and just as pioneering nurse Florence Nightingale tended to wounded soldiers, nurses today also are on the fro...
- Added: May 10, 2012
- Length: 02:06
DENVER - The 2012 National Farmworker Health Conference begins today in Denver, marking the 50th anniversary of the Migrant Health Act.
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 01:37
SEATTLE - It's a mean political season, according to a new survey of Washington state voters, 57 percent of whom say most political television adve...
- Added: May 09, 2012
- Length: 01:30
HARTFORD, Conn. - With the stroke of Governor Dannel Malloy's pen, Connecticut is expected soon to be joining Maine, New Hampshire and six other st...
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 01:34
BOISE, Idaho - Saturday will mark one year since Idaho took over management of wolves from the federal government, and the Gem State's approach to ...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 01:35
SAN FRANCISCO - A bill before Congress aimed at enhancing cyber-security could leave personal information exposed to government and corporate misus...
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 02:04
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Women would be more physically active if it were more fun, according to a new study.
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 01:19
The Pesticide Action Network asked rural families in Illinois and three other Midwestern states to sample their drinking water, and the Illinois sa...
- Added: May 03, 2012
- Length: 01:59
In New York City, labor unions are promising to bring at least 12,000 people to the main Union Square rally. Other marches, stepping off from diffe...
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 02:31
When one in six Arizonans is on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps), it's big news when a congressi...
- Added: Apr 26, 2012
- Length: 02:16
- Added: Dec 09, 2011
- Length: 29:00
News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WBEZ, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 07:11
- Purchases: 3
Alzheimer’s is the incurable disease that destroys memory, speech and function. Scientists say the number of Americans with Alzheimer's may triple...
Bought by KOSU, WNYC, KQED, KZYX, and Maine Public Radio
- Added: Nov 18, 2011
- Length: 58:30
- Purchases: 5
News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
- Added: Oct 14, 2011
- Length: 09:29
Dr. William Hsiao, the K.T. Li Professor of Economics at the Harvard School of Public Health.
Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM
- Added: Sep 30, 2011
- Length: 24:58
- Purchases: 1
Dr. Linda McCauley, a renowned environmental health researcher and national leader on greener health care practices, joins us today.
- Added: Sep 29, 2011
- Length: 24:20
Dr. Paul Cleary, dean of the Yale School of Public Health and chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health.
Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM
- Added: Sep 15, 2011
- Length: 25:45
- Purchases: 1
