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Climate Connections June 10 - July 5, 2024
From: ChavoBart Digital Media
Series: Climate Connections
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This month on Climate Connections Maine college builds climate-friendly dorm out of wood, cancer patients can face treatment disruptions during ext...

Bought by KSUT, KRSC, and KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
Kansas Supreme Court Rules There is No Natural Right to Vote for Kansas Citizens, Only a Political Right Subject to the Legislature’s Restrictions
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Kansas Supreme Court Rules There is No Natural Right to Vote for Kansas Citizens, Only a Political Right Subject to the Legislature’s Restrictions

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Keep It Rural: Ep.10- On Savoring and Slowing Down
From: Center for Rural Strategies
Series: Keep It Rural
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Our obsession with speed and efficiency might fill our stomachs, but it doesn’t do much else. Daily Yonder reporter Claire Carlson discusses how we...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Jun 03, 2024
  • Length: 07:37
  • Purchases: 1
801-Jacqui’s PHA
From: Albert Grauer
Series: Travelers In The Night
Caption: Astronaut on an Asteroid , Credit: NASA (Advanced Concepts Program)
My Catalina Sky Survey teammate Jacqueline Fazekas was asteroid hunting with our small but mighty Schmidt telescope on Mt. Bigelow, Arizona when sh...

Bought by KGLP, KRWG, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 3
Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s South Carolina Gerrymandering Decision Finds Disturbing Guidance for Lower Courts
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s South Carolina Gerrymandering Decision Finds Disturbing Guidance for Lower Courts

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUTC, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Jun 02, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
20240531: This Conversation Made Me a Sharper Editor, 5/31/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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The venerated editor Adam Moss walks through how to make good work great.

  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
They Fired on us Like Rain
From: Ife Fatunase
Series: Rights & Wrongs
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In 2023, Human Rights Watch researcher Nadia Hardman came across a letter the United Nations had sent to the government of Saudi Arabia expressi...

  • Added: May 31, 2024
  • Length: 31:13
Is Taiwan Indefensible?
From: Open to Debate
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China recently conducted two days of military exercises around Taiwan as a “punishment” for “separatist acts” by Taiwan’s new president. Beijing se...

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio]


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 1
Galveston County, TX Racial Gerrymandering Case Could Weaken Voting Rights Act Protections for Mixed Minority Communities
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Galveston County, TX Racial Gerrymandering Case Could Weaken Voting Rights Act Protections for Mixed Minority Communities

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
IE: Inside Europe, 5/31/2024
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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Elections 101: with just one week to go before EU Parliament elections, DW’s Jack Parrock tells you all you need to know Breaking the news: the in...

  • Added: May 30, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
Electronic Intifada Newscast 29 May 2024
From: Nora Barrows-Friedman
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Nora Barrows-Friedman brings us a recap of Palestinian news.

  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 25:43
Gallup Poll Finds Americans Think a Major Third Party is Needed
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Gallup Poll Finds Americans Think a Major Third Party is Needed

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: May 29, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Scrappy Ohio Pride Survives
From: Christopher Beale
Series: Stereotypes
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A pair of conservative small towns hosted their first LGBTQIA pride in 2023 to much success, then local residents tried to shut it down.

  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 06:30
U.S. Supreme Court Finds South Carolina Gerrymandering Case ‘Bleaching’ Congressional District Not Racially Motivated
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Supreme Court Finds South Carolina Gerrymandering Case ‘Bleaching’ Congressional District Not Racially Motivated

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: May 28, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Why did I see a bunch of dead fish in the Providence River?
From: Possibly
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One Possibly listener wondered why she saw so many dead fish in the water last spring. Turns out it’s called a fish kill – which can happen when th...

  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 03:48
Survey Finds Strong Support from Americans for Early Voting & Election Day Holiday Reforms, but Also Restrictive Government-Issued ID Requirements
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Survey Finds Strong Support from Americans for Early Voting & Election Day Holiday Reforms, but Also Restrictive Government-Issued ID Requirements

Bought by WUTC


  • Added: May 27, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
For Memorial Day, Words from Legendary Campaign Finance Reformer, Doris “Granny D” Haddock
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
For Memorial Day, Words from Legendary Campaign Finance Reformer, Doris “Granny D” Haddock

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 26, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Coravin And Wine Label Updates
From: Mark Lenzi
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The Wonderful World of Wine (WWW) Episode 264 In this episode, hosts Kim Simone and Mark Lenzi explore all things wine with you! Here are the ke...

  • Added: May 25, 2024
  • Length: 40:41
Top of Mind - What Does It Mean to Be White in America
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Top of Mind with Julie Rose
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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


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 52:51
  • Purchases: 3
20240524: Is Green Growth Possible?, 5/24/2024
From: The Ezra Klein Show
Series: The Ezra Klein Show
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The environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie argues that climate technology is increasingly catching up to the world’s enormous need for clean e...

  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:01
A federal monument to Iraq and Afghanistan vets is years away, but states are erecting their own
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Army veteran David Vieira, President of the Afghanistan Iraq Veterans War Memorial Fund, attends a dedication ceremony for Connecticut's new monument to Afghanistan and Iraq war veterans. Viera's non-profit raised money to build the memorial in Danbury., Credit: Desiree D'Iorio / American Homefront
While the national memorial goes through a lengthy planning and fundraising process, veterans are working with state and local governments to build...

Bought by WHRV, KUT, KRPS, and KPBS


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 4
Human Rights, or Right to Exist? Perspectives on Israel-Hamas War
From: Mateo Schimpf
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Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates predicts how war in Israel could ripple through the Middle East. Then, Ray Suarez speaks with Trita Par...

Bought by Classic107.3, WMUU-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WHCP-LP Cambridge, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 24, 2024
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 5
When troops' remains are identified from long-ago wars, it's getting harder to find family members
From: American Homefront Project
Caption: Following a funeral ceremony in New Bern, N.C., Patriot Guard Riders member John Conner kneels to pay his respects to Barbara Weiss, the niece of Staff Sgt. Robert J. Ferris Jr. Ferris died in 1942 in World War II, before Weiss was born. She was the next , Credit: Jay Price / American Homefront
Scientific advances have allowed the Army to identify about 200 sets of remains each year - dating back to World War II. But the passage of time ha...

Bought by KRPS, WRFA-LP, North Country Public Radio, and WHRV


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 4
IE: Inside Europe, 5/24/2024
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on Inside Europe: Europe, Israel and the ICC: an existential moment for the international rules based order. Tainted Blood: Britain reck...

  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 58:58
Twelve Arizona Fake Electors Arraigned; Trump Remains an Unindicted Co-Conspirator
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Twelve Arizona Fake Electors Arraigned; Trump Remains an Unindicted Co-Conspirator

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: May 23, 2024
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2

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