Latest Episodes
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Several other states have made moves to disassociate from the nation's oldest library professional association. But Georgia's bill, the first of its kind in the nation, goes further than the others.Listen • 4:44 -
Illinois has a chance to enshrine its long history of corruption.Listen • 2:42
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The improv and comedy organization that famously shuns New York City has just opened in Brooklyn — with a 200-seat mainstage, a 60-seat second stage, classrooms and a restaurant.Listen • 5:21
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NPR's Scott Simon remembers Alexei Navalny. The Russian opposition leader died Friday in a penal colony.Listen • 2:15
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As Americans struggle to find affordable housing, cities are realizing their own rules have made it too hard and expensive to build the homes they need. Now, some cities are trying to change that.Listen • 4:48
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For people with damaged or diminished hearing, hearing aids are helpful devices that shouldn't carry stigma.Listen • 2:29
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For people who were involved with Hillary Clinton's failed 2016 presidential campaign, the echoes of then-FBI Director James Comey's press conference on July 5, 2016, are hard to miss.Listen • 4:20
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Chris Avell, a pastor from Bryan, Ohio, faced charges after turning his church into a quasi-homeless shelter, partly in response to the city's housing shortage.Listen • 2:07
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In Boulder, Colo., the county is investing in sustainable farming and helping people buy local produce. It's been called "a triple win" – for customers, farmers and the economy.Listen • 5:41
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A string of shooting deaths of Chicago high-schoolers shocks and saddens, despite a decrease in the city's homicide rate.Listen • 2:26
