PRX - Pieces for Topic: News

Can't find it? Try Advanced Search
View by:

838 results


States Bailing Out of ERIC are Reinventing the “Election Integrity” Wheel, But With Less Accurate and Likely More Expensive Results
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
States Bailing Out of ERIC are Reinventing the “Election Integrity” Wheel, But With Less Accurate and Likely More Expensive Results

  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
The Fight for Safe Consumption Sites: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis Part 5
From: KSFP
Series: Civic Presents: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
Piece image
As overdose fatalities reach two to three deaths a day in San Francisco, demands for supervised consumption sites are getting more urgent. But city...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Nov 02, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Frightening Survey Results Show Increases in Americans Who Think Violence May Be Needed and Leaders Should Break Rules to “Save Our Country”
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Frightening Survey Results Show Increases in Americans Who Think Violence May Be Needed and Leaders Should Break Rules to “Save Our Country”

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 02, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Three Democracy Court Cases in Wisconsin May Impact Election Administration, Gerrymandering and Absentee Ballots
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Three Democracy Court Cases in Wisconsin May Impact Election Administration, Gerrymandering and Absentee Ballots

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Nov 01, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan Courts Consider “Insurrection Act” Cases Attempting to Keep Trump Off the Ballot
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Colorado, Minnesota & Michigan Courts Consider “Insurrection Act” Cases Attempting to Keep Trump Off the Ballot

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 31, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Federal District Court Orders Georgia’s Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Map to Be Redrawn by December 8th
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Federal District Court Orders Georgia’s Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Map to Be Redrawn by December 8th

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
How Campaigns Use “Red Boxing” to Coordinate with Super PACs
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
How Campaigns Use “Red Boxing” to Coordinate with Super PACs

Bought by WUTC and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Just in Time for Halloween, Michigan Case Tries to Reanimate the Independent State Legislature Theory and Kill Democracy Reforms
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Just in Time for Halloween, Michigan Case Tries to Reanimate the Independent State Legislature Theory and Kill Democracy Reforms

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
State Appeals Court Uphold Ruling Striking Down Four Michigan Rules Governing Partisan Poll Challengers
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
State Appeals Court Uphold Ruling Striking Down Four Michigan Rules Governing Partisan Poll Challengers

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 25, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
U.S. Government Warns Officials in Over 100 Countries About Ongoing Russian Meddling in Democratic Elections
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Government Warns Officials in Over 100 Countries About Ongoing Russian Meddling in Democratic Elections

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 24, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
The North Carolina Legislature’s Congressional Maps Go From Gerrymandered to Fair to Even More Gerrymandered in Two Years
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
The North Carolina Legislature’s Congressional Maps Go From Gerrymandered to Fair to Even More Gerrymandered in Two Years

Bought by KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
U.S. Supreme Court Takes No Action in Louisiana Case; Circuit Court Case on Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts Moves Forward in 2024
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Supreme Court Takes No Action in Louisiana Case; Circuit Court Case on Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Districts Moves Forward in 2024

Bought by WUTC and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
The War on Drugs Revisited: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis Part 4
From: KSFP
Series: Civic Presents: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
Piece image
Some San Francisco city officials are advocating jail for unhoused people who use drugs and murder charges for people who sell drugs. Critics say t...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Criminalizing Drug Use: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis Part 3
From: KSFP
Series: Civic Presents: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
Piece image
San Francisco city officials have decided that arresting unhoused people for using drugs is the way to get them into treatment programs. Critics sa...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
How Drug Addiction and Homelessness Connect: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis Part 2
From: KSFP
Series: Civic Presents: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
Piece image
While San Francisco is on track to break records for the highest number of fatal overdoses in one year, health experts say the city is failing when...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
The Origins of Rampant Opioid Addiction: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis Part 1
From: KSFP
Series: Civic Presents: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
Piece image
San Francisco is experiencing its worst rate of drug-related fatalities ever, and as city officials impose increasingly punitive measures against p...

Bought by KALW


  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 28:12
  • Purchases: 1
Tight Labor Market, Demographics, Health Concerns and Harassment Contribute to Shortages of Poll Workers Around the U.S.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
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
Report Finds False Election Fraud Claims, Intimidation, Burdensome Rules, and ‘Election Integrity’ Vigilantes Lead to an Election Official Brain-Drain
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Report Finds False Election Fraud Claims, Intimidation, Burdensome Rules, and ‘Election Integrity’ Vigilantes Lead to an Election Official Brain-Drain

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Top 5 Open Primaries and Ranked Choice Voting Initiatives Proposed for Arizona’s 2024 Ballot
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Top 5 Open Primaries and Ranked Choice Voting Initiatives Proposed for Arizona’s 2024 Ballot

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
North Carolina Legislature Overrides Governor’s Vetoes of Voter Suppression and State Election Board Bills
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
North Carolina Legislature Overrides Governor’s Vetoes of Voter Suppression and State Election Board Bills

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
Three Michigan Cities Vote in November on Adopting Ranked Choice Voting
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Three Michigan Cities Vote in November on Adopting Ranked Choice Voting

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
U.S. Supreme Court Majority Skeptical of Racial Gerrymandering Claims in South Carolina Case, Cites Lack of “Alternative Map Requirement”
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report, Credit: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
U.S. Supreme Court Majority Skeptical of Racial Gerrymandering Claims in South Carolina Case, Cites Lack of “Alternative Map Requirement”

Bought by KTSW 89.9, WUTC, and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 3
IE: Inside Europe , 10/13/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
Piece image
How Russia is using the Israel-Hamas conflict for its own ends No show for Syria in the Hague as the country is tried for war crimes And Ukraine'...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Will Federal Court Victory Over Racial Gerrymandering in Alabama Translate to Fair Maps in Louisiana & South Carolina? It May Not.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Will Federal Court Victory Over Racial Gerrymandering in Alabama Translate to Fair Maps in Louisiana & South Carolina? It May Not.

Bought by KTSW 89.9


  • Added: Oct 10, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
A Victory for Black Voters as Court Approves Special Master’s Maps in Alabama
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
A Victory for Black Voters as Court Approves Special Master’s Maps in Alabama

Bought by KTSW 89.9 and KICI Iowa City


  • Added: Oct 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2

Narrow the results by Topics

Narrow the results by Formats

Narrow the results by Tones