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How do public parks improve a neighborhood?
How do public parks improve a neighborhood? We talk with JOAN REILLY, Senior Director of The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s & ...
Air Date: September 18, 2008
The latest crisis on Wall Street explained.
This week may very well have been one of the most volatile ones in Wall Street history. First it was the announcements on Monday that fin ...
Air Date: September 18, 2008
The social and emotional lives of middle school girls
Gossiping, teasing, cliques, bullying and hurt feelings define the relationships of many pre-teen and teenage girls. We talk with CHERYL ...
Air Date: September 17, 2008
Presidential campaign education policies
What do John McCain and Barack Obama propose to help educate our kids? We’ll speak with supporters of each candidate about college ...
Air Date: September 17, 2008
Moustafa Bayoumi on being an Arab-American
In the days following the 9/11 attacks, the Arab-Americans and Muslims went from being members of just another minority group to being th ...
Air Date: September 16, 2008
Abstinence education is in the news with Bristol Palin’s pregnancy and Governor Palin’s support of abstinence-only education. ...
Air Date: September 16, 2008
Delaware may well become home to the first offshore wind farm. We talk about how wind power works, it’s effectiveness, the environm ...
Air Date: September 15, 2008
Last week city, state and Foxwood casino officials announced they are considering the relocation of the Foxwood casino from its original ...
Air Date: September 15, 2008
Meet Stuart Brown. He is a physician who created The National Institute for Play and joins us to discuss why he sees play as a developmen ...
Air Date: September 12, 2008
What would you ask Sarah Palin; then emotions and politics
Sarah Palin’s first interview with the media aired last night. What are the most important questions she should be asked. We talk w ...
Air Date: September 12, 2008
In the seven years since 9/11 the U.S. has failed to stabilize the situation in Afghanistan. Marty talks with Amb. JAMES DOBBINS who serv ...
Air Date: September 11, 2008
Last week the federal government announced the takeover of mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in yet another attempt to r ...
Air Date: September 11, 2008