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Alabama Legislature Poised to Add More Barriers to Absentee Voting, Claiming ‘Ballot Harvesting,’ Despite No Evidence
Bought by KTSW 89.9
- Added: Mar 11, 2024
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Tight Labor Market, Demographics, Health Concerns and Harassment Contribute to Shortages of Poll Workers Around the U.S.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Oct 19, 2023
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
Smithsonian Associates: Decoding the Cable Revolution: How 24/7 Politics Shaped a Generation and Our Democracy with Kathryn Cramer Brownell
- Added: Sep 19, 2023
- Length: 32:48
There’s a severe shortage of people to care for older Americans in their homes and nursing facilities. And it’s only expected to get worse.
Could ...
- Added: Oct 20, 2022
- Length: 21:23
It’s Medicare open enrollment — the one chance each year that all 62 million beneficiaries have to shop for better coverage. But choosing a new pla...
- Added: Oct 28, 2021
- Length: 22:50
Many healthcare services have been either cancelled or moved online due to the pandemic. Others are considered essential. But how do you decide wha...
- Added: Apr 29, 2020
- Length: 03:41
As we approach the shortest days of the year, we take a longing look at the therapeutic aspects of daylight. One researcher found that light therap...
Bought by KENW, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 23, 2016
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 3
ALS: a heartwrenching medical quandary for both doctors and patients. As research progresses, one local doctor takes a positive approach.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Mar 22, 2016
- Length: 03:32
- Purchases: 2
Doctors Medical Center is the biggest public hospital and is closing on April 21, 2015.
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 03:46
This week on Interchange, host Alycin Bektesh speaks with Mela Hatchett and Mary Boutain of the Area 10 Agency on Aging about the changing percepti...
Bought by WNED Buffalo
- Added: Dec 31, 2013
- Length: 59:07
- Purchases: 1
On Thursday September 26, 2013 IU Health hosted an evidence based seminar on Aging. The talk was broad-ranging, covering topics of longevity, genet...
- Added: Oct 23, 2013
- Length: 57:34
Older people are particularly juicy targets for swindlers and con artists, and the problem's getting worse as more Americans get older.
- Added: Sep 11, 2013
- Length: 04:58
Jaime Sweany gives a short history of the Endwright Center and talks about the programs and impact the center hopes to make in helping the elderly ...
- Added: Aug 20, 2013
- Length: 05:03
According to the National Center on Elder Abuse, state agencies around the country say they are seeing an increase in reports of abuse of elderly p...
- Added: Aug 12, 2013
- Length: 09:31
A provision in the immigration reform proposal would allow wealthy retirees to stay longer in this country without a visa. This could be a boon to ...
- Added: Jun 04, 2013
- Length: 03:51
The Montana Supreme Court will weigh in on physician assisted suicide.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 02, 2009
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
Federal stimulus checks are arriving for retired railroad workers, veterans and people on Social Security Disability and SSI.
Rogi Riverstone inte...
- Added: May 08, 2009
- Length: 04:23
