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Preventing School Violence

Aug 20, 2008
Jacinto Rivera, Public Information Officer, LVMPD
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Clean Energy

Aug 18, 2008
Dan Weiss, Sr Fellow and Dir of Climate Strategy, Ctr for American Progress
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Southern Nevada Sustainability

Aug 18, 2008
Debra March, Exec Dir, Lied Inst for Real Estate Studies
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Indentured Doctors

Aug 13, 2008
Marshall Allen, reporter, LV Sun
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Ask a Mexican

Jun 27, 2008
Gustavo Arellano, columnist, Orange County Weekly, ..
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Graffiti Artists

Jun 25, 2008
Brian "Paco" Alvarez, local artist Jesse aka "Dare", graffiti artist Danny aka "Akuse", graffiti artist Beate Kirmse, Dir, Contemporary Arts Collective Matt O'Brien, author, Beneath the Neon: Life and Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas ..
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Micro-lending

Jun 20, 2008
Kathleen Close, founding board member, RESULTS.org .
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Western High School Dropouts

Jun 19, 2008

Across the nation there are some 1700 high schools where less than 60% of incoming freshmen graduate. Fifteen of these so-called "dropout factories" are right here in Clark County. We try to find out why and hear what's being done to reverse those figures. Adam Burke reports on the latest efforts to keep students on track to graduate at Western High School.

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Caring for Children of Prisoners

Jun 13, 2008
Howard Skolnik, Dir, NV Dept of Corrections Donna Coleman, child welfare advocate ... on how much attention state officials are paying to who cares for children born to prisoners.
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Circus Elephants

Jun 09, 2008
Tom Ryder, former employee, Ringling Brothers & Barnum and Bailey Circus Linda Fasso, animal rights activist ..
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Domestic Partner Benefits

Jun 06, 2008
Michael Ginsberg, Gay and Lesbian Ctr of Southern NV David Parks, Assemblyman and Board Member, Gay and Lesbian Ctr of Southern NV ..
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CityCenter Workers Return to Work

Jun 04, 2008
Alexandra Berzon, reporter, LV Sun ... on the settlement in the union walkout that halted construction at the CityCenter project on Tuesday, days after a sixth worker was killed on the job.
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City Center Walk-out

Jun 03, 2008
Steven Ross, Councilman, Las Vegas and Sec-Treas, alliance of trade unions Drex Heikes, Deputy Managing Ed, LV Sun ..
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Same Sex Marriage

Jun 02, 2008
Richard Ziser, Chair, NV of Concerned Citizens Jennifer Bolton, Legal Counsel and VP, Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Southern Nevada ..
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Latino and African-American Voting Trends

May 27, 2008
Jorge Mursuli, Natl Exec Dir, Democracia USA ... on the challenges Barack Obama could face in attracting Hispanic voters in November.
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Preserve Nevada

May 23, 2008
Andy Kirk, Dir, NV Preserve ..
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Term Limits

May 23, 2008
Bruce Woodbury, Commissioner, Clark County Steve Sebelius, Ed, LV City Life ..
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Locals Send Aid to Myanmar

May 16, 2008
Sann Ni, committee member, Rebuild Burma Organization Win Aung, committee member and Campaign Dir, Act Now For Free Burma Sanje Sedera, Co-Chair, Rebuild Burma Organization ..
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Mining Safety

May 15, 2008
Alan Maimon, reporter, LVRJ ... on why the big mining companies are operating a mine where three men died in the last year.
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Storm drain
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Homeless in Las Vegas

May 15, 2008

According to the one recent survey 14,417 people are homeless in Southern Nevada. How do these Las Vegans fit into our discussion of community? Have they created a community of their own? Or are they the most alienated group of all? We'll discuss the challenges of overcoming homelessness with Las Vegans who have spent time living on the streets... and some underground.

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Gas Hole

May 12, 2008
Jeremy Wagener, Co-Dir, GasHole Scott D Roberts, Co-Dir, GasHole ..
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Adobe house in Blue Diamond
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Be-Longing Las Vegas: Blue Diamond

May 12, 2008

We look at the small, tight-knit community of Blue Diamond, which is fighting the sort of development that has swallowed the Las Vegas Valley by preserving its past.

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Bible Literacy in the Schools

May 07, 2008
Sheila Weber, VP for Communications, Bible Literacy Project Rev Barry Lynn, Exec Dir, Americans United for Separation of Church and State ..
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Brand Obama

May 02, 2008
Ellen McGirt, journalist, Fast Company ... on how the Barack Obama campaign has successfully applied business marketing strategies to the world of politics.
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Under the Influence

May 01, 2008
Dina Titus, NV State Senator Tom Collins, Clark County Commissioner Lorne Malkewich, Dir, Legislative Council Bureau Josh Griffin, lobbyist Jim Spinello, lobbyist ..
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