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There’s been a lot of polarized events, responses and counter-responses over the past few months. So it seems time to step back and take a longer r...
- Added: Jan 13, 2021
- Length: 26:25
On November 8th, 2016, voters in 26 Colorado communities opted out of a restrictive state law (SB152) that prevents them from investing in their ow...
- Added: Nov 10, 2016
- Length: 04:37
Free speech is not the norm, and even in a country that explicitly protects speech in its foundational documents, censorship can still creep into o...
- Added: Nov 08, 2016
- Length: 58:45
Surveillance and privacy issues have been in the news a lot in the past few years. Perhaps the biggest news was made by by Edward Snowden, who leak...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: May 04, 2015
- Length: 09:27
- Purchases: 1
In the 1970’s, a series of laws ushered in a so-called “sunshine era” of government transparency. A new book examines the dark side of the Sunshine...
- Added: Mar 27, 2015
- Length: 03:53
- Purchases: 3
At the corner of Sanchez and Market, Jason Dorn pulls out an iPhone. He’s at one end point of the access area for San Francisco Free WiFi, a free w...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 05:30
When you’re trying to figure out a piece of information online, your search will typically bring you to Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia about pr...
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 10:56
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene for the State of Maryl...
- Added: Aug 27, 2014
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 2
It’s a Tuesday evening in Oakland’s City Hall. A group of people ranging in age from their 20s to 50s are sitting, many in front of their laptops. ...
- Added: May 17, 2014
- Length: 04:54
This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Kevin Counihan, Chief Executive Officer of AccessHealthCT, Connecticut's state-based...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Apr 22, 2014
- Length: 30:00
- Purchases: 1
Northeast Ohio is considering building a new gasification plant. don't call it trash burning.
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 28:38
The four candidates for Oklahoma governor in 2010 are using Twitter in their campaigns to help connect with their constituents.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jul 10, 2009
- Length: 03:40
- Purchases: 1
How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's poor internet service
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Nov 02, 2008
- Length: 02:27
- Purchases: 1