Archive for the ‘RadioActive’ Category
Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Producer/host: Amy Browne
Audio for Segment 1 recorded by Steve Votey of the UU Church of Ellsworth and Matt Murphy of WERU
Topics:
Segment 1: Jim Fisher, Hancock County Planning Commission speaking at the "Hancock County Focuses on Climate Change Conference" at the Unitarian-Universalist Church in Ellsworth in February 2008, on the topic ...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Executive Producer/host: Amy Browne
Guest Producer/host: Sam West
Topic: A speech by activist/photographer Jim Harney on the realities of immigration (FMI: www.posibilidad.org); and a short spoken word piece on feminism, read by Anita Arnold
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Executive Producers/Hosts: Amy Browne and Meredith DeFrancesco
Contributing Producer: Carolyn Coe
Coverage February 19th's Day of Action, held in Portland, Maine, in opposition to "the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act" (S1959) introduced by Maine's Senator Susan Collins. Includes speakers Maureen Block, one of the organizers of the event; Shenna Bellows ...
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Thursday, February 21st, 2008
Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Amy Browne
Topic: An update on the Suchitoto 13 from El Salvador.
FMI: www.elsalvadorsolidarity.org
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Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Producers/hosts: Amy Browne and Meredith DeFrancesco
For several months we’ve been reporting on the ways repressive governments, here and elsewhere, are promoting legislation that would make opposing them a criminal act in and of itself, regardless of any actual crime that might be committed. At the same time, the word “terrorist” ...
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Thursday, January 31st, 2008
Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Amy Browne
Suchitoto 13 "terrorism" charges update from El Salvador. Next court date is scheduled for February 8th. We get a report back from a human rights delegation visiting the country (including co-host Meredith DeFrancesco and WERU web techie Adam Lacher)
FMI: www.elsalvadorsolidarity.org and WERU ...
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Producers/hosts: Amy Browne and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guest: Jody Spear, Sierra Club-Maine Chapter
Topic: The Maine Board of Pesticide Control is meeting again tomorrow and will again take up the discussion of the drift of pesticides, including aerial applications. Jody Spear joins us again to talk about the BPC meeting in December that ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
Producers/hosts: Amy Browne and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Saturday, January 19th, LURC (the Land Use Regulatory Commission) will hold their final Public Hearing on the Plum Creek proposal for massive development in the Moosehead Lake Region. The hearing will be held from 10a.m.-6p.m. (with registration for those wishing to speak starting at ...
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