
Archives: Episodes
We talk about the coronavirus, its spread to the U.S., the government's response, and steps people should take to be prepared.
Air Date: March 3, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59After surviving the worst high school shooting in American history, this student channeled her grief into activism.
Air Date: March 2, 2020
Listen 1:05Former prisoners sue to end ‘prison gerrymandering’ in Pa.
People in Pa. prisons are counted as residents of where they're incarcerated instead of where they lived, leading to shifts in political power. Can a new lawsuit change that?
Air Date: March 2, 2020
Listen 11:46This week: supervised injection sites get a setback, food and housing insecurity among college students, and Philadelphia's new executive director of LGBT affairs.
Air Date: March 2, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59NASA’s InSight Mars lander keeps daily records of weather conditions at the Elysium Planitia landing site on the red planet. Last week ...
Air Date: February 29, 2020
Listen 06:23Last year, The New York Times published the 1619 Project with the goal of placing the narratives of enslaved Africans at the forefront of American history.
Air Date: February 28, 2020
Listen 49:27Sadness seemingly comes out of nowhere sometimes: a song, a photo, a movie scene, a memory, and there it is. Your heart seems heavy. Tear ...
Air Date: February 28, 2020
Listen 49:33The House of William and Merry, Nam Phuong, Lloyd Whiskey Bar
Kae Lani and her guests try inventive cuisine, Vietnamese comfort food, and deviled eggs.
Air Date: February 27, 2020
Pot arrests increased in Pa. despite local decriminalization
In 2014, many cities and townships in Pennsylvania started to decriminalize marijuana possession. So why have pot arrests increased since decriminalization began?
Air Date: February 27, 2020
Listen 12:23PowerPlay: Philadelphia’s Wheelchair Hockey Team
Meet the Philadelphia Flyers' official power wheelchair floor hockey team!
Air Date: February 27, 2020
Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman
Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman joins Marty in the studio to talk about his support for legalizing marijuana, fracking, and sentencing reform.
Air Date: February 27, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:28What to do with Philly’s polluted refinery site?
It looks like Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery might be shut down for good. What do you do with a heavily polluted piece of land bigger than Center City?
Air Date: February 26, 2020
Listen 15:05The South Carolina Democratic debate and the state of the primary
The South Carolina debate comes ahead of the high stakes, multi-state “super Tuesday” primaries which will determine the trajectory of the remainder of the race.
Air Date: February 26, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:27We’re back in the saddle with rollercoaster adventures to spare, mixed metaphors galore, and a thrill ride with a full tank of exciteme ...
Air Date: February 26, 2020
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