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A look at homeless encampment fires in the Bay Area with Three journalists at the San Francisco Public Press and Mission Local have been tracking f...
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Mar 22, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
A California program helping renters who accumulated rent debt during the pandemic is about to expire, leaving them under threat of eviction. The S...
- Added: Mar 10, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Hundreds of units set aside for the homeless in San Francisco sit empty. An investigation by the San Francisco Public Press and ProPublica finds ou...
- Added: Mar 10, 2022
- Length: 29:30
What does "21st Century policing" actually mean, and how would a forward-thinking department be different than what most jurisdictions have now? Ro...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:25
James Comey wasn’t the nation’s embattled former FBI Director in 2002; he was the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan. It was around then that he g...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:05
The federal government doesn't track how often or what happens when police shoot civilians, and there's no official national database to show how b...
- Added: Jul 26, 2017
- Length: 04:22
The Trump administration has promised a return to "tough on crime" criminal justice policies, including a recent memo that instructs federal prosec...
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 1
Attorney General Jeff Sessions declined to renew the National Commission on Forensic Science in April, effectively ending federal efforts to standa...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:19
In May, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded a 2013 memo written by his predecessor, Eric Holder, that told prosecutors not only will they abid...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:14
DNA tests have proved something surprising: people sometimes confess to terrible crimes that they definitely did not commit. One reason seems to be...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 03:35
Facial recognition technology is being used by police all over the U.S. using images of millions of innocent Americans. It’s a lot less accurate th...
- Added: Jul 10, 2017
- Length: 04:14
She speaks to us about her "Her latest book They Take Our Jobs and 20 Other Myths about Immigration, she dismantles common assumptions and beliefs ...
- Added: May 15, 2015
- Length: 27:30
This is a special Wednesday edition of Interchange. We kick-off a series of candidate conversations concerning contested seats on Bloomington’s Cit...
- Added: Apr 01, 2015
- Length: 57:45
Brad Friedman of Bradblog shares his knowledge of election fraud, voter suppression and outright rigged results in our elections.
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 59:42
Unspun talks with Heidi Hall about the important issues that face us and her exciting and demanding campaign.
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 59:03
In CRN 9, Jim Gierach, former prosecutor in Chicago and an executive board member of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition or LEAP responds to the Gl...
- Added: Sep 11, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 2
The budget impasse in Minnesota brought a state government shutdown at Fiscal Year's end – June 30. State workers were furloughed July 1, in the ab...
- Added: Oct 06, 2011
- Length: 51:48
Congressmen Barney Frank and Ron Paul interviewed on 4-2-09 about medical marijuana, hemp farming, cannabis decriminalization and President Obama's...
- Added: Apr 08, 2009
- Length: 29:30
BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Mar 11, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...
- Added: Mar 06, 2009
- Length: 29:03
From: Chris Goldstein
Chris Goldstein looks at the current economic crisis with Economist Dean Baker who was one of the few credited with predicting our current money me...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jan 21, 2009
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Some author interview highlights from Active Voice Radio 2008
- Added: Jan 07, 2009
- Length: 29:30
