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The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
DOGE impacts small businesses, Quabbin Reservoir protection, Cannabis Control Commission
The Massachusetts House of Representatives seeks to reorganize the state’s Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) and oversight of legalized marijuana. We unpack the details.The decision to close the Springfield Small Business Administration Office by the Department of Government Efficiency comes under fire by state lawmakers. We explore what the closure could mean for small businesses in the 413.And, the towns surrounding the Quabbin Reservoir ask for help from the state to protect their waterways.Plus, we talk about how to identify common scams and how you might be able to get your lo...
2025-06-06
29 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
ICE arrests, environmental challenges, cuts to arts
Today on The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, panelists react to ICE agents making arrests in downtown Great Barrington. We unpack what we know so far.Federal funding cuts under the Trump administration are impacting the arts and culture scene in the Berkshires. We explore how the local economy could be affected as the summer season approaches.Plus, in the wake of Connecticut River floods of 2023, we discuss how cities and towns along its banks are preparing for future environmental challenges. Kevin Moran, executive editor of The Berkshire Eagle; political consultant Anthony Cignoli; Laura C...
2025-05-09
29 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Federal cuts, rising tariffs
This week, some local organizations and towns have received news that federal funding grants have been cut. The email from the Trump administration goes something like this: “Your award was terminated.”Western Massachusetts libraries, museums and historical societies are getting word out that tens of thousands of expected dollars in funding won’t be available for certain arts events or digital archiving, at least for now. We also catch up on how towns and cities are coping with rescinded FEMA grants for disaster prevention.Plus, we discuss how a new 10% tariff on goods could h...
2025-04-18
29 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Federal cuts to education, school leadership turnover
Today on The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, panelists discuss proposed federal funding cuts that could hit schools in Springfield and other western Massachusetts districts hard. What options, if any, does the city have?In other education news, we analyze why leadership turnover has reached critical mass at some Berkshire County school districts.Plus, the latest roadbump in the ongoing saga of a long-proposed economic development project in the town of Adams. Today’s panel includes Kevin Moran, executive editor of the Berkshire Eagle; Adam Hinds, former state senator and CEO of the Edward M...
2025-04-04
29 min
Production Value Matters: The Business Event Podcast
Why Anyone Can Call Themselves an Event Producer (And Why That’s a Problem) with Aaron Kaufman
For additional resources for #eventprofs visit www.productionvaluematters.comIn this candid episode of Production Value Matters, host Matthew Byrne sits down with Aaron Kaufman, President of Fifth Element Group, for a frank and unfiltered conversation about the events industry.Join them as they discuss:Why events is still considered a vocation rather than a true industryThe lack of industry standards, ethics, and governing bodiesChallenges of operating a professional events business in a fragmented marketThe need for industry contraction and consolidationThe future of mergers, acquisitions and industry maturation...
2025-03-25
52 min
Production Value Matters: The Business Event Podcast
Why Anyone Can Call Themselves an Event Producer (And Why That’s a Problem) with Aaron Kaufman
For additional resources for #eventprofs visit www.productionvaluematters.comIn this candid episode of Production Value Matters, host Matthew Byrne sits down with Aaron Kaufman, President of Fifth Element Group, for a frank and unfiltered conversation about the events industry.Join them as they discuss:Why events is still considered a vocation rather than a true industryThe lack of industry standards, ethics, and governing bodiesChallenges of operating a professional events business in a fragmented marketThe need for industry contraction and consolidationThe future of mergers, acquisitions and industry maturation...
2025-03-25
52 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Local perspective on Trump’s executive orders
In for Carrie Saldo, NEPM reporter Jill Kaufman and panelists breakdown a few of President Donald Trump’s many executive orders signed this week, and how those signatures could impact western Massachusetts.Trump’s executive order attempting to redefine birthright citizenship drew immediate lawsuits from the ACLU of Massachusetts and Attorney General Andrea Campbell. And, the president’s call for more fossil fuels puts the federal government at odds with Massachusetts and its push for renewable energy. Plus, what rights will remain in place in Massachusetts despite banning gender-neutral options on federal identification document...
2025-01-24
29 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
EV charging stations, farm financial crises, women’s sober homes
Today on The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, panelists react to Gov. Maura Healey’s State of the Commonwealth.Where are all the electric vehicle charging stations? Despite a rise in electric vehicles we discuss why there aren’t more EV chargers in the Berkshires.And, after the Massachusetts Healthy Incentive Program suffered funding cuts, some western Massachusetts farms say decreased support for low-income people to buy fresh produce is creating a financial crisis. Plus, we discuss gender inequality in local recovery residences, and how initiatives to open more sober homes for women are tryin...
2025-01-17
29 min
The Hyperion Hub
Episode 224: 2024 Year In Review
We’re looking back at 2024. Bloopers from us and the best from of our guests as we recap a wonderful year at The Hub!Thanks to all of our guests who joined us and to those who sent in reports.They include:Mark SilvermanDan Zehr Tom GrossJesse MannZak Kalina Dan AbrahamTrent CorreyBrad SimonsenDave Metzger Steve SpainJB Kaufman Ted Thomas...
2024-12-18
46 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Wildfires, climate education, deed fraud investigation
Drought conditions are responsible for wildfires across western Massachusetts. We investigate why these fires have been burning bigger and for longer than typical.We discuss how the town of Windsor hopes to teach climate resiliency by turning a long-closed landfill into an educational forest.And, why are local cases of alleged deed fraud being traced back to a Florida prison? We dig in and find out.Plus, we remember some local music legends who have recently passed away, Leah Kunkel and Alice Brock.This week’s panel includes NEPM reporter Jill Ka...
2024-12-06
29 min
Meaningful Work Matters
Work Devotion and Identity Armor: Lessons from Carrie Oelberger
In Part 1 of this two-part conversation on Meaningful Work Matters, Dr. Carrie Oelberger explores the complexities and potential dark sides of deeply meaningful work, particularly in mission-driven organizations. She introduces groundbreaking research on how different individuals experience meaning at work and challenges common assumptions about value alignment in nonprofit and social impact sectors.Dr. Oelberger's insights reveal how meaningful work can both enhance and complicate our lives, especially regarding work-life boundaries and relationships.Key Topics Explored:Values alignment and individual work preferencesThe relationship between meaningful work and job securityBoundary inhibition in highly meaningful workImpact...
2024-10-28
46 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Ballot questions break down
Today on The Rundown, we host a ballot question extravaganza. Massachusetts voters will decide on different proposals this time round the ballot box. We help you dissect the ballot bids including auditing state legislature; removing MCAS testing, or Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, as a graduation requirement; unionization for rideshare workers; legalization of some psychedelics; and increasing the minimum wage for tipped workers. This week’s panel includes NEPM reporters Adam Frenier, Jill Kaufman, Nirvani Williams, Karen Brown and Nancy Eve Cohen.
2024-10-25
29 min
LIVRA-TE
#141 - Livra-te Books & Coffee
Sonham constantemente em largar tudo e abrir uma livraria com café? Pois, nós também, e esta semana pudemos imaginar como seria esta Livraria do Livra-te. Como estaria decorada? A que livros daríamos destaque? Que eventos teríamos? O que serviríamos no café? Só nos faltou mesmo dizer que teríamos um gatinho na livraria chamado Zafón. 🐱 Livros mencionados neste episódio: - Ariadne, Jennifer Saint (00:48) - Deus, Pátria, Família, Hugo Gonçalves (2:17) - Stay True, Hua Hsu (2:26) - Blue Sisters, Coco Mellors (13:29 & 19:18) - People We Meet on Vacation, Emily Henry (13:33) - How to End a Love Story...
2024-10-09
38 min
80s TV Ladies
Casting Jeff Bridges, Anne Hathaway, Keira Knightly and more | Marcia Ross, part 2
‘The Princess Diaries’, ‘Romy & Michelle’, ‘10 Things I Hate About You’, ‘Clueless’… Whenever I think my work doesn’t mean anything to anyone at any time and never will… somebody says to me, ‘Those movies -- I watched them and I showed them to my kid.” -- Casting Director Marcia RossIn Part Two of our conversation with Casting Director Marcia Ross, Susan and Sharon discuss the changing business of Hollywood, favorite finds, shrinking budgets, and going from in-person auditions -- to auditioning on tape -- to just clicking on a link… Casting Director Marcia Ross has been instrumental in putting toget...
2024-10-09
50 min
Carrie's Always Talking
Navigating Life While Living With Long Covid- An Interview With Brianna Beasley
It's episode 12 of Carrie's Always Talking! At the top of the episode, Carrie discusses the choice to make this 12th episode the last of the season. She thanks her listeners for following along for the last couple of months and encourages anyone who wants to come on the podcast for season 2 to reach out. In this episode, Carrie chats with Brianna Beasley, who graciously shares her experience with Long Covid. Brianna discusses life before her diagnosis in 2021 and the changes she's been forced to make in her life because of her health concerns that developed in the m...
2024-10-08
58 min
Behind the Awards with Eila Mell & Bruce Gotlieb
Claybourne Elder - Is good Company!
Claybourne Edler takes a break from filing The Guilded Age with many Broadway friends to discuss Company, his charity City of Strangers, his current concert series and his love of Patti LuPone. Also in this episode: Nikki M James winning Tony moment for The Book of Mormon. Eila & Bruce's visit to The Public to see Good Bones written by past guest James Ijames, Pulitzer Prize Winner author of Fat Ham.Claybourne Edler received rave reviews and was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Leading Actor in A Play for originating the role of "Ol...
2024-10-02
46 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Sheriff drunk driving arrest, dipping MCAS scores, huge Big E crowds
As Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi returns to work after his arrest for driving while intoxicated, panelists discuss what’s to come as this news develops.A recently declassified memo clears Ethel Rosenberg for being a Soviet spy, and her family here in western Massachusetts wants the government to exonerate her. What is behind dipping scores Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS)? We dig in and find out.Plus, The Big E sees record-breaking attendance causing safety concerns.This week’s panel includes NEPM reporter Jill Kaufman; Clarence Fanto, Berkshire Eagle reporter and...
2024-09-27
28 min
Journeys Through Uplifting Trance
Journeys Through Uplifting Trance 900 XL
A selection of Vocal Mash Ups I made over the last few years ! 01 TALLA2XLC ft LADY GAGA & BRADLEY COOPER 02 STARTAIL ft ANNA NAKLAB 03 BEN ASHLEY & CIARAN McAULEY ft CLAIRE STAGG 04 KIRAN M SAJEEV & THE LANGHAMS ft SUSANNA 05 KIM SVARD ft ZARA LARSSON 06 GOUPLATEAU & SOUNEMOT ft TESS 07 RENE ABLAZE & FRANK DATTILO ft KATE PERRY 08 AIRLAB 7 ft KATE WINSLET 09 DREAMLIFE & ALEKSEY GUNICHEV ft KATTY HEATH 10 ETASONIC,DAVID SUROK & KIRAN M SAJEEV ft LYBOV POLOZNOVA 11 BAINTERMIX & EVGENY PACUK ft ADELE 12 DAVID McQUISTON ft JANNA LONG 13 ALON3OLY,DANIEL RIGONI & CEDRIC PAUL ft TIFF LACEY 14 ALTERNATE HIGH & LAUCCO ft CARRIE 15 SERGEY NEVONE ft...
2024-08-22
2h 25
Morning Meeting
How a Volunteer Firefighter Landed a Mansion in the Hamptons
This week, Carrie Monahan joins us from East Hampton with her fascinating story about a volunteer fireman, a reclusive old man who lived in a dilapidated mansion on one of the town’s most exclusive streets, and what happened to the man’s property after he died. Then, Samantha Leach will tell us how the television show Real Housewives of Salt Lake City is leading more than a few members of the Mormon church to choose pomp over piety. And finally, David Christopher Kaufman joins us with his story about how, at a time of growing discord between Jewish Amer...
2024-08-17
30 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Racial segregation in schools, school choice impacts, “Gender Queer” controversy
Today on The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, panelists discuss the big news week for education in the region. Springfield and Holyoke schools are falling under scrutiny after The Racial Imbalance Advisory Council released a new report revealing segregation in at least 60% of Massachusetts public schools. We’ll unpack the details. - We discuss the impacts of students' right to choose which public school district they attend. As students commute to other districts, the Pittsfield School District faces funding challenges. - And, following a police search in a Great Barrington classroom, we weigh...
2024-06-21
29 min
El Último Refugio
Viaje emocional por el cine de aventuras (2a parte): 1960-1989.
El equipo del Último Refugio, fanático del cine de aventuras por autonomasia, se dispone a comentar una lista de películas del género dividida por décadas, empezando por los años 30 hasta la actualidad. Y como no podía ser de otra forma, Pol Martín y Josep Ciutat entablan una conversación cinéfila en la que se comentarán las películas de la lista, casting, guion y todo lo que las convierte en algo tan especial para ellos. Las películas comentadas en este programa (1960-1989): 60’S: Alaska, Tierra de oro (North to Alaska) (1960) Productora: 20t...
2024-05-26
1h 38
MetroNews Talkline
Talkline for Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Today Hoppy is joined by Brad McElhinny, Tonya J. Powers, Greg Noone, Carrie Hodousek, Danny Jones, Jared Halpern, Jim Kaufman, and John Waltz.
2024-05-14
1h 47
Get Your Favorite Full Trial Audiobooks in Mystery, Thriller & Horror, Suspense
The Final Step by Rob Kaufman
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/761325 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Final Step Author: Rob Kaufman Narrator: Bj Harrison Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 52 minutes Release date: May 14, 2024 Genres: Suspense Publisher's Summary: There's something not right with Ellen Brooks. She's always angry, bitter, and resentful of anyone who appears to be enjoying life. At thirty-nine years old, she seldom leaves the house, doesn't have a friend in the world, and drinks too much . . . way too much. In the dead of winter, she makes the unusual decision to visit her sister, Carrie, and her family for the weekend. An...
2024-05-14
30 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Criminal neglect at Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, Holyoke schools receivership, federal disaster fund denial
On The Rundown, our panel confronts a continuance without a finding. Key figures facing criminal neglect charges in the Holyoke Soldiers' Home COVID outbreak of 2020 had their latest day in court and we discuss how these cases were resolved. The state’s new commissioner of elementary and secondary education promises to return local control of Holyoke’s school district. What does this mean for the Paper City? And, the Biden administration is refusing a disaster declaration request to provide federal funds to three Massachusetts counties hit hard by flooding, and the western Massachusetts congressional delegation is p...
2024-03-29
44 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
Racist bullying, controversial SJC nomination and community activism
This week on The Rundown, guest host Jill Kaufman and a panel of journalists talk about allegations of racist bullying at Southwick Regional School, where a student’s mom describes an incident as "online slave bidding." Also, the Massachusetts Governor's Council held confirmation hearings this week for Judge Gabrielle Wolohojian, who was nominated to the state's highest court by Gov. Maura Healey. This is raising ethical questions, as the two were once a romantic couple. Our panel includes MassLive reporter John Micek, NEPM reporter Nirvani Williams, and freelance journalist G. Michael Dobbs. Plus, Ca...
2024-02-24
44 min
The Rundown with Carrie Saldo
West-east rail, control of Holyoke schools and mail-in ballots
In this episode of The Rundown with Carrie Saldo, is west-east rail picking up steam? Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has tapped a director for the long-awaited railroad line. In the bid to regain local control of Holyoke schools, officials are frustrated by state education leaders who say it's not time for a hand off just yet. And, why city and town clerks are struggling to keep up with the demand for mail-in ballots. Panelists include Steve Fox, senior lecturer at UMass Amherst, NEPM reporter Jill Kaufman, and Matt Szafranski of Western Mass Politics & Insight. Plus...
2024-02-10
44 min
Last Days
Ep. 48 - Carrie Fisher & Debbie Reynolds
In late December 2016, one of the brightest starts from Hollywood's Golden Age Debbie Reynolds and her multi-talented daughter and Star Wars legend Carrie Fisher passed away within 24 hours of each other. Their lives and careers charted very different courses in entertainment, but the personal hardships and difficult battles never broke their enduring and loving bond.Hosts: Jason Beckerman & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-15
30 min
Books Without Borders
45. Wandering, pondering, and trying to remember character names. + Book-Song Pairings!
Welcome to Books Without Borders, the podcast where two people in different hemispheres come together to discuss their favourite things: books! In this episode, Nina just keeps starting more books, Emma’s struggling with character names, and we have a go at pairing books with songs. Send us an email! BooksWithoutBordersPod@gmail.com ————————————————— Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and chats 07:28 Recent Reads 07:42 The Eve Illusion 15:52 The Death of Ivan Ilyich 26:35 These Broken Stars 35:11 Station Eleven 42:32 Currently Reading 42:58 The Temple of the Golden Pavilion 49:59 Breasts and Eggs 52:17 Equal Rites 53:57 This Shattered Light 54:45 Moody Bitches 01:02:22 Haul/TBR 01:07:43 Book-Song Pairings 01:22:00 Outro ————————————————— Books mentioned in this episode: Astral Season, Beastly Season - Tahi Saihate Kokoro - Natsume Sōseki T...
2023-12-30
1h 22
Creating You!
Happy International Podcast Day!
What a fun journey producing this podcast! Thank you, to my listeners, for being along for the ride :-) Thank you to all of my incredibly generous guests! What a privilege to have had time with each of you. Stephen Kellogg Jennifer Walsh DR. Michelle Robin Chip Leighton Dr. Jp McMahon Lindsay Gentry Carrie Thompson Mitch Mullins Annemarie-Ausland-Krifka John Chao Lesley McShane Kreed Revere
2023-09-30
02 min
Become
#52 I create deep magnetizing connection- Carrie Kaufman
Thank you for being a part of this episode. Screenshot this episode and put it in your stories, tag me, Courtney Koenig,so I can shout you out as well.Please subscribe so you can notified when episodes drop.Rate the podcast and write a review. I love hearing from you! 💙 Connect with Carrie Kaufman-->LinkedInWebsite More ways you can connect with Courtney-->FacebookInstagramWebsiteCommunity Get your Human Design chart here. The chart looks crazy but just focus on your type on the top left side. Look at the roadmap booklet, this is a guide for your type. Join Become 2.0, my uni...
2023-08-30
34 min
The Love of Cinema
Summer Blockbuster Face-Off Week 1 (1980-1983): The Empire Strikes Back vs. Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. vs. Return of the Jedi
This week the boys begin their Summer Blockbuster Face-Off, the challenge to determine once and for all what the greatest summer blockbuster of all time! We take the highest grossing *summer* movie of every year from 1980-2019 (plus Jaws and Star Wars), and we have them battle to the death until only one remains! Our first episode is a doozy: Empire vs. Raiders, E.T. vs. Jedi. Damn! Only two can advance. Please like and subscribe to keep up with our bracket! Find all of our Socials at: https://linktr.ee/theloveofcinema. Our phone number is 646-484-9298, it...
2023-05-28
1h 35
Loathsome Things: A Horror Movie Podcast
53. Philip Kaufman’s Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Join us as we embark on an ultra-cosmic journey from some unknown corner of the universe all the way to a post-psychedelic and mega-starchy San Francisco with this tremendous effort in scifi/horror movie remakesmanship! Leonard Nimoy makes one of his greatest non-Star Trek appearances, a studly young Jeff Goldblum does his best Alan Alda impression, Veronica Cartwright shows off some sick hand and vocal skills, Donald “Donny South” Sutherland brings the action and Brooke Adams gets topless instead of the credit she deserves in this sometimes brilliant, sometimes confusing film, which is a strong contender for greatest remake of a...
2023-04-16
1h 20
Hunt Fish Travel Podcast with Carrie Z, a podcast about hunting and fishing the world. (HuntFishTravel)
Lake Trout Fishing in Ontario with Adam Kaufman of Free to Prowl Outdoors
222 Adam was interviewed on “Okayest Fisher” podcast going to be at the Open Season Sportsman’s Expo at the Kalahari. We chat about my 3 state ice fishing trip last year, and about my Lake of the Woods trip this past January. Free to Prowl Outdoors’s mission is to inspire hunting and fishing. He talks about how he spent two and a half weeks living in his truck fishing all over Canada, and how his explanation to the border patrol was a bit dicey. Plus he explains how he kept warm sleeping in the back...
2023-03-29
26 min
The Human Beat
The Human Beat – March 13th, 2023
A discussion with Carrie Cantrell in Portland and Anna Kaufman in Astoria about clean water, community watersheds and how they are affected by forest practices in Oregon. Carrie and Anna are working with North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection. They are collecting stories from people in Clatsop and Tillamook counties about personal experiences with...
2023-03-13
28 min
The Human Beat
The Human Beat – March 13th, 2023
A discussion with Carrie Cantrell in Portland and Anna Kaufman in Astoria about clean water, community watersheds and how they are affected by forest practices in Oregon. Carrie and Anna are working with North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection. They are collecting stories from people in Clatsop and Tillamook counties about personal experiences with water and forestry issues and producing series of poscasts about the issues. Included are some excerpts from those podcasts in this Human Beat.
2023-03-13
28 min
Books and Bites
Get Lettered with Epistolary Books: Books and Bites Podcast, Ep. 75
On this episode, we discuss epistolary books, one of the prompts for Books & Bites Bingo. Epistolary novels are told primarily through letters, but they can also include diaries, emails, instant messages, transcripts, and even post-it notes. Prefer to read nonfiction? Collections of letters count for this prompt, too. Carrie shares some of her favorites.Our PicksTo the Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey is an epistolary novel that combines some of Carrie’s favorite things: historical fiction, adventure, nature, romance, and a touch of magic. In 1885, U.S. Army Colonel All...
2023-03-06
25 min
Lohikäärmeradio
Jakso 35 - Valitusta valituista
Juuri kun päästiin mainostamasta miten meidän podcastin on tarkotus olla hauska, me päädytäänkin keskustelemaan vakavista aiheista. Tässä jaksossa olemme perimmäisten kysymysten äärellä, kuten: Ketkä voidaan valita pelastamaan maailma? Mitä kriteerejä tähän tärkeään valintaan kannattaa käyttää? Ollaanko maailmaa ylipäätään pelastamassa vai onko kaikki vain suurta huijausta? Onko fantasiassa vai scifissä paremmat valitut? Onko tampereen murre seksikästä? Pelastuuko maailma jos joitain kirjailijoita ei enää koskaan mainita nimeltä? Haittaako, jos spoilaa sekä Matrixin että Buffyn loppuratkaisut? Onko missään tässä mitään järkeä? Miksi juuri meidät valittiin tähän podcastiin? Oi kuule valitust...
2023-03-03
1h 39
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Best Practices
This last episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice is about the best practices for achieving healthy pregnancies and births, and that involves working together.We spoke to Dr. Saraswathi Vedam with The Birth Place Lab, a division of the University of British Columbia. This lab conducts research and helps provide equitable access to reproductive care. As stated on their website, the lab focuses on four sections of reproductive care: person-centered measurement of equity, quality, and safety; (2) designing and implementing accountability tools and systems; (3) improving health professional education on anti-oppression, anti-racism, and cultural safety; and (4) expanding representation in...
2023-02-26
28 min
American Dreams Podcast
Best Practices
This last episode of American Dreams: Reproductive Justice is about the best practices for achieving healthy pregnancies and births, and that involves working together.We spoke to Dr. Saraswathi Vedam with The Birth Place Lab, a division of the University of British Columbia. This lab conducts research and helps provide equitable access to reproductive care. As stated on their website, the lab focuses on four sections of reproductive care: person-centered measurement of equity, quality, and safety; (2) designing and implementing accountability tools and systems; (3) improving health professional education on anti-oppression, anti-racism, and cultural safety; and (4) expanding representation in...
2023-02-26
28 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Midwives and Reproductive Justice
Ashlee Hernanz Alvarez was 18 when she had her first daughter, Mimi. She was on Medicaid, and went to the only public hospital in Southern Nevada. She was not treated well. The labor and delivery nurses were understaffed, her doctor was not around, and when a fill-in doctor walked in, he treated her as if she was disturbing his night. Ashlee describes the birth as "savage." For her second birth four years later, Ashlee turned to a midwife. Her experience was far better. She got to watch comedy when her labor started, so she would be distracted by laughter. She...
2023-02-19
28 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Birth Stories, Part 2
Three women tell the stories of their traumatic experiences giving birth.Amy Courts Koopman wanted a natural birth, despite a family history of pregnancy complications. She was in good health, but the pregnancy was tricky. Her birthing in-hospital midwife didn't read the notes in her chart. She was at one of the premiere hospitals in the U.S.Brenda Zamora got pregnant at 18 with no insurance and working two jobs. She knew her diabetes was a complication to her pregnancy, but the high-risk clinic didn't flag anything. She gave birth at 30 weeks. Her daughter...
2023-02-12
30 min
American Dreams Podcast
Midwives and Reproductive Justice
Ashlee Hernanz Alvarez was 18 when she had her first daughter, Mimi. She was on Medicaid, and went to the only public hospital in Southern Nevada. She was not treated well. The labor and delivery nurses were understaffed, her doctor was not around, and when a fill-in doctor walked in, he treated her as if she was disturbing his night. Ashlee describes the birth as "savage." For her second birth four years later, Ashlee turned to a midwife. Her experience was far better. She got to watch comedy when her labor started, so she would be distracted by laughter. She...
2023-02-12
28 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Birth Stories
Three women tell the stories of their traumatic experiences giving birth.Amy Courts Koopman wanted a natural birth, despite a family history of pregnancy complications. She was in good health, but the pregnancy was tricky. Her birthing in-hospital midwife didn't read the notes in her chart. She was at one of the premiere hospitals in the U.S.Brenda Zamora got pregnant at 18 with no insurance and working two jobs. She knew her diabetes was a complication to her pregnancy, but the high-risk clinic didn't flag anything. She gave birth at 30 weeks. Her daughter...
2023-02-05
29 min
American Dreams Podcast
Birth Stories
Amy Courts Koopman wanted a natural birth, despite a family history of pregnancy complications. She was in good health, but the pregnancy was tricky. Her birthing in-hospital midwife didn't read the notes in her chart. She was at one of the premiere hospitals in the U.S.Brenda Zamora got pregnant at 18 with no insurance and working two jobs. She knew her diabetes was a complication to her pregnancy, but the high-risk clinic didn't flag anything. She gave birth at 30 weeks. Her daughter was born with a litany of issues, and would face multiple surgeries....
2023-02-05
49 min
American Dreams Podcast
Criminalization of Pregnancy
In 2014, Tammy Loertscher got pregnant. A few years before, her thyroid had been removed. She lost her job. She lost her insurance. Her state, Wisconsin, had turned down the Medicaid expansion associated with the Affordable Care Act. So she didn't have access to meds. So she self-medicated, just to keep herself stable. When she realized she was pregnant, she went to a doctor to help her get back on a better regimen, so she could be healthy for her fetus. Instead, she was arrested. We talk to filmmaker Jo Ardinger about her film, "Personhood," which follows Loertscher's story, and...
2023-01-29
24 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Nazis, Eugenicists and the History of Controlling "Deviance"
The U.S. has a dark history of "Master Race" thinking - which the Nazis studied and learned from. In this episode, we look at eugenics, forced sterilization and supremacy.In 1961, 44-year-old Fannie Lou Hamer went to Sunflower County Hospital in Mississippi to have a minor tumor removed. Instead, the doctor gave her a "Mississippi Appendectomy." In other words, they sterilized her. Without her knowledge or consent. A year later, Hamer attended her first Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee meeting, launching her civil and voting rights activist career. She has said her forced sterilization was the catalyst...
2023-01-22
27 min
American Dreams Podcast
Nazis, Eugenicists and the History of Controlling "Deviance"
In 1961, 44-year-old Fannie Lou Hamer went to Sunflower County Hospital in Mississippi to have a minor tumor removed. Instead, the doctor gave her a "Mississippi Appendectomy." In other words, they sterilized her. Without her knowledge or consent. A year later, Hamer attended her first Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee meeting, launching her civil and voting rights activist career. She has said her forced sterilization was the catalyst for her activism.Hamer wasn't the only Black or Brown woman who faced forced sterilization in early and mid-20th century America. It was actually quite common, and purposefully put forward...
2023-01-22
27 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
Reproductive INjustice
Reproductive justice cures the injustices birthing people face. In this episode, we explore the historic and current challenges to reproductive health, safety and autonomy.In this episode, we’re exploring medical systems in Black and Brown communities. The maternal mortality rate for Black women is THREE TIMES the rate than it is for white women. More surprisingly, the ALMOST mortality rate is higher than most of us realize.Chi Chi Okwu, who you heard in episode 1, starts us off by pointing out that the likelihood that you will have a healthy pregnancy, which includes th...
2023-01-15
30 min
American Dreams Podcast
Reproductive INjustice
In this episode, we’re exploring medical systems in Black and Brown communities. The maternal mortality rate for Black women is THREE TIMES the rate than it is for white women. More surprisingly, the ALMOST mortality rate is higher than most of us realize. Chi Chi Okwu, who you heard in episode 1, starts us off by pointing out that the likelihood that you will have a healthy pregnancy, which includes the postpartum experience, is embedded in the history of our country. And it can mostly really be described with one word: Racism."Like a lot of...
2023-01-15
32 min
American Dreams: Reproductive Justice
The Birth of a Movement
Reproductive Justice was an idea birthed in 1994, by 12 Black women who felt unseen by the white establishment. We talked to two of those women, as well as women working in the Reproductive Justice space now about what RJ is and how it affects real people.In 1994, 12 women walked into a hotel room in Chicago. They came out with a blueprint for what would become the Reproductive Justice movement.The Mothers of Reproductive Justice - as they are known now - were the only Black women at a conference on universal health care reform held...
2023-01-10
30 min
American Dreams Podcast
The Birth of a Movement
In 1994, 12 women walked into a hotel room in Chicago. They came out with a blueprint for what would become the Reproductive Justice movement.The Mothers of Reproductive Justice - as they are known now - were the only Black women at a conference on universal health care reform held by feminist groups. The meeting took place after a presentation by someone from the Clinton Administration on their universal health care plan. The plan didn't include any coverage of reproductive health.As Founder Toni Bond told us, "It was as if women didn't exist."...
2023-01-07
34 min
American Dreams Podcast
American Dreams Trailer
As 2023 dawns, women in the U.S. look back on the last year and see one glaring issue: 2022 was the year their right to have an abortion was severely curtailed.But many women did not have access to abortions even before the Dobbs decision. Women on Medicaid, in the same states that are outlawing abortion now. Women who live in rural areas. Women who don’t have access to good doctors, and good advice.One thing the popular press doesn’t seem to talk about is how many women and trans men (anyone with a uter...
2023-01-05
01 min
Creating You!
1 Year Anniversary!! Wow!
What a year it has been! I want to say THANK YOU to each and every person on this ride! All of my guests, my listeners, my friends... everyone who has supported me along the way. I can not articulate the complete sense of joy I have had in each conversation with my guests. They are all listed below...click and check them out!THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Suzi Bibilos JervinisHeidi GreenwoodJohn Chao The Perspective Maintenance Podc...
2022-12-12
25 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
A Conversation with Glenn Christenson on Vision, Leadership and School Systems
Glenn Christenson is a CPA and businessman, who has been involved as a private citizen in trying to help education in Nevada. As the first leader of the LVGEA (Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance), he found…“35% of the companies who aren’t coming to Las Vegas aren’t coming because of our education system or our workforce.”He noted that Nevada has a smaller college-educated population than a lot of other major states.Christenson was involved in the inception of Nevada State College. In 2016, he chaired the SAGE Commission - a legislative commission set up to look...
2022-10-02
45 min
bücherreich
bücherreich 221 - „The goodreads“-TAG
Lust auf einen kurzen, knackigen TAG? Ich auch! Auf geht's mit dem „The goodreads“-TAG, bei dem ich rund um zehn Fragen alles zu meinem goodreads-Account loswerde. Ihr findet mich auf goodreads übrigens unter https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/126342304-podcast-b-cherreich. Gesehen habe ich den „The goodreads“-TAG bei LilyCReads auf YouTube. Das sind die Fragen: Was war das letzte Buch, dass du als „gelesen“ markiert hast? Welches Buch liest du gerade? Welches war das letzte Buch, dass du mit „Want to read“/“möchte ich lesen“ markiert hast? Welches Buch planst du, als nächstes zu lesen? Nutzt du die Sterne-Bewertungen...
2022-08-28
10 min
From the Front Porch
Episode 384 || August New Release Rundown
This week on From the Front Porch, Annie and Olivia are back for another New Release Rundown. They’re sharing the August releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR list. Don’t forget, if you purchase or preorder any of the books they talk about, you can enter the code NEWRELEASEPLEASE at checkout for 10 percent off your order. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our new website: Annie’s list: A Curious Faith by Lore Ferguson Wilbert Thank You for Listening by Julia Wh...
2022-08-04
59 min
THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST
EP.179 - NATALIE PALAMIDES
Adam talks with American actor and comedian Natalie Palamides about subjects that include uncomfortable comedy, on stage vulnerability, when successful people become arseholes and Lyme disease. Natalie also reads an email from her Mum that raises the bar for critical parenting considerably.THIS EPISODE CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND TICK TALKMy interview with Chris Smith, the director of Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (the documentary about Jim Carey playing Andy Kaufman in Man On The Moon) is HERERecorded remotely on April 21st, 2022Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support ...
2022-05-27
1h 21
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
AUDIO: Channeling Eric Boehlert: Cherrypicking economic news
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2022-05-02
09 min
Norm Nathan's Vault of Silliness with Tony Nesbitt
Norm Nathan's Vault of Silliness - Ep 81
Ahoy faithful listeners! We are holding at 95 subscribers on YT. Wouldn’t it be just so darn great to get to 100 by the 100th episode? If you haven’t already, please subscribe. Let’s get to 100 together! Today’s episode features Norm in caller free-form mode. Coming to us from April 6th, 1996 it is titled: ‘Yo-ho-ho and a Bottle of Fun.’ Tom Howie was the producer. We begin our journey with Norm and I talking everything from guest and scheduling issues to bumper stickers and j...
2022-04-08
1h 16
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Word Drill - Xertz
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2022-02-10
03 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Impossible Ledes, Journalistic Distance, and Truth
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2022-02-06
04 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Word Drill - Catastrophize
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2022-02-03
04 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Driving Ideals - Audio
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2022-01-29
08 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Word Drill - Whiffler
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2022-01-27
05 min
You're Overthinking It WORD DRILLS
Word Drill #1 - Zozobra
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2022-01-20
04 min
Soul Sparkle Radio | Inspiring soulful tips + enlightening interviews
Soul Centered CEO Show featuring Carrie Kaufman
Welcome to the Soul Centered CEO Show featuring special guest Carrie Kaufman! Carrie lives in Saratoga Springs, NY (part time in Cozumel, MX). She mixes a corporate executive career with two side hustles that embody her passion – enlivenRetreats and enLivenVT at the Green River, a gorgeous holistic retreat center. As a single mom of two amazing young men (15 and 20) she has always been an embodiment of balance and transformation. Carrie holds a certificate in positive psychology from the Kripalu Center and is a Y500 certified yoga instructor with a 20-year yoga and meditation te...
2021-12-27
30 min
Business Matters
Biden's Build Back Better plan in jeopardy
A key senator has indicated he will not vote for President Biden's Build Back Better plan. We explore the potential impact on the economy with US economist Ken Rogoff. Also in the programme, the government of Ghana intends to introduce an e-levy tax on "mobile money" transactions. Plus, business correspondent Carrie Davies explains how the BBC has discovered that Covid passes are being advertised for sale on social media to people who have not been vaccinated. Rahul Tandon is joined by Jyoti Malhotra senior consulting editor at the Print based in India and Alexander Kaufman Huffington Post in America.
2021-12-21
52 min
Traumacast
Don’t Practice “Renalism” – A Discussion About Contrast Associated Acute Kidney Injury
Drs. Jeremy Levin, Michal Radomski and Carrie Valdez discuss with Dr. Brad Dennis and Dr. Steven Weisbord contrast associated acute kidney injury – from the renal medulla to “renalism,” a discussion of clinical consequences, and much in between. Should I adjust imaging order based on existing AKI? Should risk of AKI alter imaging acquisition decision making in the trauma bay? Are there strategies to mitigate the impact of contrast? Listen to find out!Supplemental Material: Guidelines – KDIGOWeisbord SD, Gallagher M, Kaufman J, Cass A, Parikh CR, Chertow GM, Shunk KA, McCullough PA, Fine MJ, Mor MK, Lew RA, Huang GD, Conner TA, Brophy M...
2021-11-01
55 min
Optamiz Your Health!
Episode 009 - Carrie Roberts - Using the latest technology to shop better and be healthier.
Carrie Roberts is the founder and CEO of Sift Food Labels, focused on empowering ingredient-conscious shoppers to make better decisions when grocery shopping. She is a mission-driven leader, most passionate about the impact that better food choices can have on overall health and wellbeing. The Sift Food Labels Mobile Application is available on iTunes and Google Play and the Browser Extension is available on the Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge app stores.In this episode, Heather and I discuss the nefarious ways food manufacturers add chemicals in today's food supply to keep foods preserved longer, create addictions...
2021-09-27
52 min
Baring It All with Call Me Adam
Claybourne Elder Returns: Fatherhood, Gay Parenting, HGTV Dreams
I'm so excited to welcome back Broadway & Television actor Claybourne Elder. Today, Claybourne is Baring It All with Call Me Adam about family, fatherhood, gay parenting, lessons learned & living out his HGTV dreams.Listen to Part 1 of our interview! We discussed Claybourne's career on Broadway and TV.Claybourne is getting ready to return to the acclaimed Broadway revival of Company starring Patti LuPone, which will raise its curtain once again on December 20, 2021.More on Claybourne:Claybourne Elder's Broadway credits include Company, Bonnie and Clyde, Sunday in the Park with George with...
2021-06-24
38 min
Baring It All with Call Me Adam
Claybourne Elder: Broadway, Bonnie & Clyde, Company, Patti LuPone, The Carrie Diaries, Actor
He stole our hearts in Broadway's Bonnie & Clyde, melted them on the CW's The Carrie Diaries & just before the pandemic hit, Claybourne Elder was seducing us with "Barcelona" in the Broadway revival of Company.Today, Claybourne Elder is Baring It All with Call Me Adam about the ups and downs of a Broadway career including rehearsals, backstage antics & audition secrets. We also discuss transitioning into television and having the same birthday as Patti LuPone.More on Claybourne:Claybourne Elder's Broadway credits include Company, Bonnie and Clyde, Sunday in the Park with George with...
2021-06-17
23 min
the CANDYcolored studio of oil painter katrina berg
tricia petrey: universal laws of giving & respecting choice (part iv)
this is the fourth episode in a series about giving and respecting choice. enjoy hearing the very personal health journey of tricia and her family. she explains the hard work and research she dove into after listening to her heart give her very clear but also seemingly strange instructions. these are truly strange and trying times. i wish i had answers that fit everyone, but it don’t...i think it’s part of our unique journeys. may tricia’s words and experiences give you the courage to ask your own questions and follow your heart. tricia’s website...
2021-04-14
1h 46
The Mamalution Podcast
Germ Theory | Ep 22
The Death of the Germ Theory with Sacha Stone, Christiane Northrup, Dr Larry Palevsky, Dr Carrie Madej, Dr Sherri Tenpenny, Tom Cowan and Andy Kaufman.
2021-03-06
30 min
Shay Ryan Douglas Grow Evolve Change
Podcast 8 Can everything we know about germs be wrong? Terrain Theory for Dummies.
There is Germ Theory which we just accept as the norm. Did you know there is a valid opposing theory called the Terrain theory? Here Dennis and Shay discuss the basics. It may make you rethink everything you know about germs and pandemics... This is a great leadup to the special live broadcast on Earth Heroes TV: THE DEATH OF THE GERM THEORY with: Dr Christiane Northrup Dr Sherri Tenpenny Dr Carrie Madej Dr Lawrence Palevsky Dr Tom Cowan Dr Andrew Kaufman Sasha...
2021-02-26
31 min
Celebrity Book Club
Tell All Tuesday: Bachelor Nation by Amy Kaufman
It’s Carrie’s birthday week, so she read Bachelor Nation and is here to tell is all about it. Other topics include teaching Kara about the most heteronormative television show of all time, and frankly very little else.Art: Molly CoyneAds: Shanna McRaeMusic: Comedie by Jahzzar
2021-01-12
1h 00
Face2Face with David Peck
Eternal Beauty, David Thewlis & Home Life
David Thewlis and Face2Face host David Peck talk about his beautiful, comical and touching new film Eternal Beauty, which also stars Sally Hawkins. They talked art as power, home life and mental health, relationships and being there.TrailerWatch hereSynopsis:Jane (Sally Hawkins) was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia in her early twenties, when she had a breakdown after being stood up at the altar by her fiancé. After spending time in mental hospitals, where she was given shock therapy, she now hears voices and regularly has paranoid episodes.
2020-12-24
25 min
Middle Class Film Class
MCFC Episode 67 - Swallow
The gang gains control this week, as they review Swallow (2020) staring Haley Bennett. This character piece follows a young newly-wed house wife, with nothing to do, that starts swallowing household objects for unknown reasons. As her new husband and her in-laws begin to tighten their grasp on her life, her condition worsens and she begins to unlock secrets from her past unknown to even herself. Watch Swallow, then follow along as Pete, Tyler, and Joseph as they break down this unique drama. As always there is plenty of weekly movie news and streaming picks for all tastes
2020-12-16
1h 58
Burlesque Stories
Carrie Finnell: la più folle e geniale delle showgirl
La storia dell’incredibile Carrie Finnell: burlesque performer dai seni addomesticati, creatrice dello striptease più lungo di sempre, probabile ideatrice del tassel-twirling e… protagonista di leggende dello showbusiness! FONTI ► Sage, Dusty, Burlesque In a Nutshell – Girls, Gimmicks & Gags, Albany (GA), BearManor Media, 2016 ► Schwarz, Ted, Candy Barr: The Small-Town Texas Runaway Who Became a Darling of the Mob and the Queen of Las Vegas Burlesque, Boulder (CO), Taylor Trade Publishing, 2008 ► Corio, Ann, This Was Burlesque, New York, Madison Square Press, 1968 ► Schwarz, Ted, Cleveland Curiosities: Eliot Ness & His Blundering...
2020-12-04
00 min
Cinema Buns
Oh, the Horror.....Poster! (ep. 19) with Tyler
Reviewing the posters of classic horror movies with my good buddy since HS days, Tyler! It was only right to review these with her, as she was the only one in our teen years who could convince me to watch something scarier than E.T. This is the last episode of Poster Month September, which was a blast. I know I learned oodles about the world of poster art that I had never thought of before. Thanks to all my gal guests!! O.k. my Bunnies, get ready for Spooky monthhhhh!!! We have a fun lineup of eps for...
2020-09-28
55 min
Psychology of Freedom
Podcast # 49 - Emergency Update
Learn About Mind Control and How to Overcoming Your Self Sabotage At My Latest Online Event - bit.ly/3mcdc46 Dr Andrew Kaufman Explaining The COVID Does Not Exist and Has Never Existed - https://bit.ly/3kqAHF6 EX-KGB Agent Yuri Bensmenov Explains How Communist Forces Wait Patiently To Take Over Decadent Societies Like Ours - this lecture was given 40 years ago - https://bit.ly/3c3vmR4 Viruses Never Proven Contagious - bit.ly/34FVsaU Dr. Carrie Madej Explains Some Very Shocking Aspects to the COVID-19 Vaccine -(I may...
2020-09-17
31 min
Psychology of Freedom
Podcast # 49 - Emergency Update
Learn About Mind Control and How to Overcoming Your Self Sabotage At My Latest Online Event - bit.ly/3mcdc46 Dr Andrew Kaufman Explaining The COVID Does Not Exist and Has Never Existed - https://bit.ly/3kqAHF6 EX-KGB Agent Yuri Bensmenov Explains How Communist Forces Wait Patiently To Take Over Decadent Societies Like Ours - this lecture was given 40 years ago - https://bit.ly/3c3vmR4 Viruses Never Proven Contagious - bit.ly/34FVsaU Dr. Carrie Madej Explains Some Very Shocking Aspects to the COVID-19 Vaccine -(I may have not been as clear as I should have...
2020-09-17
31 min
Stars in the Rafters
20. SPECIAL EPISODE: An ode to past camps and festivals, part 1
1. Pipe March: Caber Feidh - Mike MacNintch, piper. From Live from C Sharp, an album recorded by Tom Pixton at Pinewoods during the 2010 Scottish Sessions. https://www.pixton.org/livefromcsharp/index.html 2. The first camp, or, Prayer of a desperate folkie for the assimilation and eternal evocation of the glory around her, by Alexandra Christine Steffan. Read by Anna Patton (Brattleboro, VT). 3. Spread the Joy - Various campers and staff, from Cascade of Music and Dance at Camp Louise, 2019. Written by Jonathan Jensen in celebration of the Country Dance and Song Society’s centennial. Recorded by Da...
2020-08-27
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
John Vellardita on His Plan to Raise a Billion Dollars for Education
John Vellardita is being generous. Magnanimous even. The new tax proposals he and his organization - the Clark County Education Association (CCEA) - are touting is for all issues in the state. Not just education.“We have a contraction of dollars from the feds on Medicaid money, we have issues around mental health. I mean there’s other needs the states has… so raising additional revenue that’s outside of education… relieves an effort to try to draw from education.”Vellardita and CCEA are collecting signatures for a ballot measure that would force the legislature to consider...
2020-02-18
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
"People Don't Care: An exit interview with Amelia Pak-Harvey
As Amelia Pak-Harvey was on the road to Indianapolis, to start work covering City Hall for the Star-Tribune, we caught up by phone and had a wide ranging conversation about her view of education in Southern Nevada. Pak-Harvey has some really great memories of her three years here. But she also left Vegas struck by how many people here just don't care. That includes parents, non-parent citizens and government officials - especially in the legislature.
2020-01-26
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
Teachers and Secondary Trauma: A discussion
Imagine, as a teacher, finding one of your students has died. Imagine it happens often. In a single year. Imagine knowing that a student of yours is being trafficked. By her family? Imagine teaching English to kids who don't feel safe, who don't have food, who don't see a future for themselves. Who could care less about a southern lawyer fighting for justice in the 1950s segregated south.Teachers in America deal with this reality every day. They are burnt out. They bounce between caring so much it hurts, to numbness. They are experiencing secondary trauma. Many...
2019-12-14
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
Teaching Black Kids to Advocate for Themselves
Michelle Gillie Amor is a screenwriter in Los Angeles. Her son earned an A in his AP World History class, but the teacher gave him a B. Michelle told her son to challenge the grade. When that got nowhere, she and her husband stepped in - exposing a teacher who changed her mind because, as she told Michelle, "he was having too much fun."Akiko Cooks and Carrie Kaufman talk with Michelle about "black boy joy" and how they are teaching their sons and daughters to advocate against systems.
2019-12-02
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
Why is the Nevada State teachers union mad at the Legislature?
SB543. Nevada's new funding formula. It is supposed to solve the issue of money being supplanted from the state education budget. (See the video explaining supplanting here.)But not everybody is happy with the new law, and they're putting a lot of pressure on a funding commission that is tasked with working out the law's details.Chief among the concerns is that the new funding formula doesn't provide any funding. It's a hangar waiting for clothes.But groups such as the Nevada State Education Association are also concerned about the idea that funding...
2019-12-02
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
Communities In Schools
Communities in Schools is a non-profit that partners with schools to increase graduation rates. But that's not a simple fix. They deal with absenteeism. They are often the front line for kids with suicidal thoughts. They deal with bullying and other social issues. Their goal is to intervene before a kid veers onto a track that will end in dropping out.As part of our ongoing look at social issues in schools, Carrie Kaufman sat down with CIS Nevada executive director Tami Hance-Lehr to talk about the challenges K-12 students face in Nevada.
2019-11-03
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
Did Janus Embolden Teachers' Unions?
In 2018, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in Janus vs AFSCME, effectively creating "right to work" rules for every public sector union in the country. Pundits called this the death knell of government unions. Workers now are not compelled to pay dues to the union that represents them in bargaining with states and municipalities. If you don't HAVE to pay, the thought was, why would you?Brad Mariano thought otherwise. The UNLV assistant professor in education policy and leadership, thought this was an opportunity for unions to grow stronger and attract more members. He and his colleague...
2019-10-27
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
White Supremacy and Implicit Bias in Schools
Every month, Carrie Kaufman sits down with Akiko Cooks, the proprietor of the Facebook group No Racism in Schools 1865, to talk about social issues within education - including implicit bias and racism.In March 2019, Cooks was alerted by a relative to a social media account that targeted nine black boys at Arbor View High School, threatening a "Columbine 2" the next day. One of the boys was Cooks' son. She now speaks regularly on racism and white supremacy in schools, and how we can educate each other.Pete Simi embedded himself into white supremacist groups in...
2019-10-14
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
The End of Average Teacher Salary at CCSD Could Be A Utopia - Or a Nightmare
Nevada Succeeds' Brent Husson says schools with lower income kids are paying more for their teachers than schools in wealthier areas. It's called Average Teacher Salary, and the new Nevada education funding formula may tie teacher pay to "actual" salary. That, says Husson, means a possible reshuffling of teachers.He also says it's the way schools should be - with a mixture of experienced teachers mentoring newer teachers in a collaborative atmosphere.Currently, Husson explains in the first half of this Nevada Voice podcast, when schools pay teachers based on an "average," the schools with...
2019-10-07
00 min
The Nevada Voice Podcast
The Kids Aren't In School: Absenteeism in Las Vegas
Kids miss school for different reasons, but economics - especially poverty - is a major contributor. Once again, this isn't just a school issue. It's a community issue, say our guests. But Nevada is just starting to talk about solving the problem.We talked to two principals - Jim Kuzma of Ranch High School and Kim Basham from Robert Taylor Elementary School - who have worked to lower their absenteeism rates. We also talked to Western High School Nurse Tina Miller about the reasons kids don't come to school, and Nevada Board of Education board member Felicia...
2019-09-22
00 min
Game Changers With Vicki Abelson
Allee Willis On Vicki Abelson's The Road Taken
Grammy and Tony and Emmy, oh my! Allee Willis, from the hatcheck at Catch A Rising Star to being inducted into The Songwriters Hall of Fame, Allee tells all, and no one tells it better. Live from Allee's Queendom of Kitsch, she talked Laura Nyro, Bonnie Raitt, Bette Midler, Barbra Streisand, Cher, Carrie Fisher, Patti LaBelle, Lily Tomlin, Clive Davis, Verdine & Maurice White, Barry Manilow, Motown, Detroit, Andy Kaufman, Elayne Boosler (the nicest)... so many stories from there and here, she covered a ton of 'em. Beyond fun. Crazy, fabulous, fun! Allee Willis on The Road Taken, Celebrity Maps to...
2018-03-08
1h 46
Episode 80: Beatrice Perron Dahlen – Making a creative living, teaching, making a book and Thread and Ladle
Sponsor: Taproot Magazine, is a quarterly print magazine full of delightful stories and photos written by and for people living fuller and digging deeper. Each issue is created around a subtle theme, featuring amazing recipes, crafts, and tales, all with the intention of inspiring people who are interested in deepening their connections to their families, communities, and themselves as they strive to live locally and closer to the ground. The content in each issue consistently blows me away. It is fulfilling and inspiring. The most recent issue GROW features a collection of wonderful finds as we c...
2017-06-16
45 min
Making Conversation
Episode 80: Beatrice Perron Dahlen – Making a creative living, teaching, making a book and Thread and Ladle
Sponsor: Taproot Magazine, is a quarterly print magazine full of delightful stories and photos written by and for people living fuller and digging deeper. Each issue is created around a subtle theme, featuring amazing recipes, crafts, and tales, all with the intention of inspiring people who are interested in deepening their connections to their families, communities, and themselves as they strive to live locally and closer to the ground. The content in each issue consistently blows me away. It is fulfilling and inspiring. The most recent issue GROW features a collection of wonderful finds as we close out Spring and s...
2017-06-16
45 min
Vargtimmen
Troma
Vi närstuderar produktions- och distributionsbolaget Troma. Tomas låter sig provoceras av entouragets patenterade superskräpkultur, och Lars regredierar tillbaka till Turtles-åldern och uttalar The Toxic Avenger fel ungefär tvåhundra gånger. Vi pratar också om: Lloyd Kaufman, Michael Herz, Harrisburg, Tjernobyl, Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Carrie, Stefan och Krister, Deathrace 2000, Batman, Spindelmannen, Daredevil, Class of Nuke ‘Em High, Cannes Film Festival, Forrest Gump, You’ve Got Mail, Terror Firmer, Scream, Jaws, Dead of Night, Lemmy, Motörhead, Entombed, Southpark, Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead, Gummo, Redneck Zombies, Day of the Dead...
2017-05-07
1h 17
Speech and Language Kids Podcast
Apraxia of Speech: Speech Therapy Approach by Nancy Kaufman
Teaching Adjectives to Children: Activities and Worksheets for Helping Kids Learn AdjectivesChildhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS) is a rare, neurologically-based speech disorder where the child knows what he wants to say but the message gets mixed up in the motor-planning and execution phase so the sounds come out all wrong. Though the diagnosis of CAS is relatively new, experts have agreed that CAS usually includes these 3 generally-agreed upon components: Inconsistent errors on consonants and vowels in repeated productions of syllables or words(meaning that if the child says the same word ma...
2014-11-03
51 min
How to Grab Free Audiobook in Fiction, Contemporary
Surrender the Pink by Carrie Fisher | Free Audiobook
Listen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Surrender the Pink Author: Carrie Fisher Narrator: Carrie Fisher Format: Abridged Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins Language: English Release date: 12-16-99 Publisher: Phoenix Books Genres: Fiction, Contemporary Summary: The victim of a painful past and a fatherless childhood, Dinah Kaufman is searching for love that will last - or at least, a reasonable facsimile that comes with a warranty. She nearly found it in her marriage to hugely successful playwright Rudy Gendler. But when she fights to hold on to that now-extinct romance - or at least prevent Rudy...
1999-12-16
3h 07