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This podcast from the American Horse Council highlights members doing amazing horse related things around the county. Plus, we look at the legislation and regulations that affect horseback riders and carriage drivers in all 50 states. Part of the Horse in the Morning podcast family.
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Tired of the same old takes? Young leaders of the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg dive deep into the critical Pennsylvania issues impacting our community. Expect insightful discussions, interviews, and healthy debate. #NextGenPA
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Accidentally Historic

Historical Society of Pottawattamie County

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Council Bluffs’ location has put the town into contact with a lot of history. Lewis and Clark and the Mormon pilgrims came through, as did the westbound pioneers on the Oregon and California Trails. Abraham Lincoln designated the town as milepost zero for the transcontinental railroad. The first coast-to-coast automobile trip passed through and later the first transcontinental highway. Council Bluffs was the birthplace of Omaha and first war-time mobile hospital. It also boasted the state’s ...
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Are You Creative?

Sangita Mitra and Nick Hearne

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Sangita and Nick explore what it means to be creative. Talking with fascinating creative people to find out what makes them do what they do. Can they inspire Sangita to be creative? Based in and around Essex, UK Supported by NGDA, Essex County Council, City Sound Radio
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The 812

Steve Volan / Plateia Media

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The 812 is a daily show about the basic workings of city government in Bloomington, Indiana. Hosted by Steve Volan, a recently-retired five-term member of Bloomington's City Council, The 812's primary feature is a half-hour interview with elected and appointed officials in city government, as well as with members of boards, commissions and not-for-profits providing services to the city. Produced by Plateia Media.
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Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Ki ...
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Between The Stacks

Athens-Limestone County Public Library

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Athens-Limestone Public Library's podcast series highlights conversations with guest speakers that come into the library to talk about cultural, educational, and community programs. Between the Stacks also features discussions of ongoing library programs and special exhibits.
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Minot Talk is a weekly podcast that aims to bring back Talk Radio to Minot. With breakdowns on the City Council, interviews with local people, and more it is sure to be your source for the latest in Minot.
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Untangled

Abhijit Verekar

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State and local governments provide vital services to their citizens and keep them safe. They are also one of the largest employers in the country. They employ about 14 million people in the US, not including public schools and hospitals. However, they’re also wrought with antiquated systems, broken processes, paperwork overwhelm, lack of transparency, and underutilization of intelligent technologies. If you are a municipal leader, everyday citizen, or work for a state or local government ac ...
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Social Care Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire County Council

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The goal of this series is to give social workers an insight and introduction to our thinking, our teams and to provide you with some practical tips and support along the way. Visit the Cambridgeshire County Council website for more info #welovesocialworkers
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Non-commercial, educational, and community-led. KCSB News is dedicated to covering underreported stories of local, national, and international importance. Our team of student and community journalists here in Santa Barbara County produces content encompassing a variety of topics, ranging from politics and public health to environmental affairs and the arts. You can listen to our newscasts on-air Monday and Thursday at 5:00 pm and new episodes of Inside Isla Vista on Wednesday at 5:00 pm, all ...
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A podcast speaking to municipal politicians, community leaders and experts on the opportunities and challenges in Southwestern Ontario. We tell the stories of individuals, communities, and regions in the context of better understanding an under explored part of Canada.
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G.O.B.L.I.N.S

The Brothers Meredith & Co.

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Elizabeth is on her last chance as a junior assistant at Worthing County Council Planning Department. Plagued by misfortune and strange occurrences, she has one more shot at proving she can be a 'Team Player'... the Cissbury Ring Bypass. The Goblins Hooper and Tripe, barely assisted by their Elvish dreamboat colleague Elisar Crowshackle, are all that stand between Elizabeth and an agonising death beyond the veil. G.O.B.L.I.N.S is an independently produced Fantasy and Folklore Comedy from the ...
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Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Library

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Library

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The Library Section of Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council run a varied programme of literary events throughout the year. This podcast series provides an archive of some of these events and helps to extend their reach to a wider audience.
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Do you love Fort Worth and care about what goes on in our amazing city? Well, welcome to the 817 Podcast, a weekly Monday morning show hosted by two Fort Worthians who banter and dissect the biggest stories in local culture, politics, and business. EJ Carrion is a local tech entrepreneur, and Ann Zadeh is a former city council member and the current Director of Community Design Fort Worth. Ann and EJ will host a diverse guest list of local leaders that drive Fort Worth’s future. We believe F ...
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In Your Nature

By BirdWatch Ireland

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The In Your Nature Podcast brings you conversations about birds & wildlife, wild places, the work of BirdWatch Ireland and wildlife conservationists. The podcast features Ricky Whelan, biodiversity officer with Offaly County Council in conversation with Niall Hatch of BirdWatch Ireland with regular expert guests. BirdWatch Ireland is Ireland's largest independent conservation organisation. Episodes are released in seasons (three per year) with six episodes in each, dropping weekly (Monday mo ...
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The Talking Newspaper

Carlow County Council Library Service

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The Talking Newspaper is a collaboration between Carlow County Council Library Service, The Carlow Nationalist and Carlow Volunteer Centre. Selected articles from weekly editions of the newspaper are recorded by Senior Library Assistant Gearóid for the enjoyment and benefit of those with a visual impairment, reading difficulties and for everyone. Over time an archive of the recordings will provide a snapshot of life in Carlow and will be housed on the County Digital Archive platform.
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Welcome to Talent Magnet- brought to you by Pacific Mountain Workforce Development Council, the podcast where we help businesses become talent magnets by focusing on recruitment, training, and retention best practices. Your host is Michele Winn from the Thurston County Chamber’s Workforce Division.
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Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council

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Dún Laoghaire, South Dublin, Ireland has a remarkable literary heritage which includes James Joyce and Samuel Beckett, as well as a host of historical and contemporary authors. In recognition of this, Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council held the inaugural Mountains to Sea DLR Book Festival in September 2009.
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Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what’s happening in Duluth, Minnesota brought to you by journalists at the Duluth News Tribune. For more news throughout the day visit duluthnewstribune.com.
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Join Una Ni Mhaoldhomhnaigh Tuesday evenings from 6-7 pm on KCLR for The Arts Show, talking the latest from the world of books, music, film, theatre and that arts, all in association with Kilkenny County Council Arts Office and Creative Ireland.
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Pang!

Dan Froot & Company

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"Pang!" is a series of audio dramas from Dan Froot & Company, based on the oral histories of families around the country who are living below the poverty line and hungering for change. Brought to you by Curious Audio, with support from Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, and UCLA Council on Research.
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This podcast is part of the Carlow County Council Decade of Centenaries Programme and is a collaborative podcast series on the history of Carlow during the decade 1913 -1923. Collaborators on the project include Carlow County Museum, Carlow Historical and Archaeological Society and Carlow County Library Service.
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Episode 293: In this episode, Renee Onesti from Ken Elastomer Products joined us to discuss effective strategies for maintaining a sustainable safety program in the manufacturing industry. Renee shares her extensive experience, spanning over 25 years, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing safety as an ongoing journey rather than a one-time a…
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Members of the King County Council have moved to officially say the county’s youth jail should remain open. The council voted last week eight-to-zero in favor of a non-binding resolution to declare its support for keeping the Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center in operation – with some improvements. The move comes just over four ye…
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As humans have built skyscrapers, factories and highways around the Puget Sound, our environment has become much noisier, and not just terrestrially. Underwater, humans (and our large cargo ships) have a large sonic impact, too. New research suggests that cacophony is hurting the survival of some of the original inhabitants of the Salish Sea: South…
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Washington state parks need to be more accessible to people with disabilities. That’s the conclusion from a U.S. Department of Justice investigation – which prompted a deal announced earlier this month to bring state parks into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Guests: Laurel Demkovich, Washington State Standard reporter Syren Na…
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Alberto Fujimori was President of Peru from 1980 to 1990. Both during and after his ten-year term, he faced praise for his handling of the economy and crackdown on communist rebels, but also drew condemnation for corruption and violations of human rights. To understand his life and legacy, KCSB’s Joyce Chi spoke to Dr. Cecilia Mendez, a professor o…
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It’s not often a new language emerges.But in the last 15 years, a new language was born right here in the Pacific Northwest. It’s called Protactile, and it was created by a group of DeafBlind people who prioritize touch. One of the people at the center of creating this new language is Jelica Nuccio. She moved to Monmouth, Oregon, where Western Oreg…
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Here’s a look at the top headlines from around the Northland for Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. The Duluth News Tribune Minute is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters at the Duluth News Tribune, Superior Telegram and Cloquet Pine Journal. Find more news throughout the day at duluthnewstribune.com. If you enjoy this…
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A Sligo business owner has reiterated the importance of lowering the hospitality VAT rate to give local businesses a chance of survival. This follows a recent call from the SME Alliance for a discussion with the government on minimum wage and taxation. Aisling Kelly Hunter, owner of Sligo Oyster Experience and WB’s Coffee House, highlighted how the…
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Some local farmers are said to be dissatisfied with the current Government. It comes as a survey of 1,500 farmers puts Fianna Fáil at an "historic low", with half of those polled wanting a completely new "rural" political party. It shows just 14 percent of farmers intend to give Fianna Fáil a first preference vote in the next general election - wit…
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A local GP practice has been named Rural Practice of the Year. Earlier this month, at the GP Buddy Awards, Dr Helen Fitzsimons of the Gurteen Family Practice, Sligo, won the prestigious award. But for many years, Dr. Fitzsimons and her staff have been calling on the HSE to provide the necessary funding to get some much needed upgraded works carried…
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Inland Fisheries Ireland have confirmed that no pollution incident led to the deaths of nearly 1 thousand 100 adult salmon in the Ballisodare River. Following an extensive investigation, the IFI and other parties have identified a number of factors that may have been involved. A report into the investigation was published yesterday with 1 thousand …
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There are calls for more incentives for people to open businesses in the heart of Sligo. It comes as Sligo, yet again, has the highest commercial vacancy rate in the country at 20.5%. Of the main urban areas in the County analysed, Sligo Town had the highest commercial vacancy rate at 26%, while Inniscrone had the lowest at 17.1%. Speaking from Sli…
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Meet Democrat Chandra Dillard, South Carolina House of Representatives District 23 candidate in the November general election. Also running is Libertarian James Atkins Jr. who declined to participate. District 23 generally represents downtown Greenville, Nicholtown, West Greenville, and the Mill Communities of Pete Hollis Boulevard and Rutherford S…
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Concerns have been raised over north Leitrim's mining future amid Europe's announcement to radically improve production. Manorhamilton is one of the proposed destinations for a gold mine in the near future. The EU Commission's Critical Raw Materials Act aims to improve member states production of minerals from 3 percent to 10 percent. Councillor Ed…
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Sligo continues to have the highest commercial vacancy rate in the country. The study by GeoDirectory shows that vacancy rate in Sligo was 20.5%, recording the highest proportion of vacant commercial units between April and June. Donegal rate was 19.4%, while was at Leitrim at 17% - both featured in the top five counties with the highest commercial…
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The car park on the Killybegs Diamond has finally opened. It had been anticipated that the project would be completed sooner but other unprecedented works had to take place. The Diamond in its entirety is set to open in the coming weeks. Cathaoirleach of Donegal County Council Cllr Niamh Kennedy says it will be a hugely positive asset for the town …
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33,000 Boeing factory workers walked off the job Friday, demanding higher wages and for the company to restore pensions. Most are based here in the Pacific Northwest. The overall labor landscape in the U.S. has changed significantly since the last machinists strike 2008 – nationally, union membership remains at historically low levels, but work sto…
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K-beauty is not a niche market. Built around dewy skin with no visible pores, big eyes, a thin body, it’s the “ideal” for pop stars, celebrities, and regular people across the world. The industry, built on Korean skincare and makeup products, is the result of “hallyu” — exporting of South Korean pop culture that the government has helped sponsor si…
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Today is Mexican Independence Day, and we’ve got a bit of a musical treat to take us out. Yesterday, Orquesta Northwest put on a concert at Town Hall Seattle, celebrating “El Grito” -- the day that father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla called for Mexicans to rise and fight for freedom. The concert was part of the Mexam NW Festival, which features dozens…
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The battle between U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer and state Rep. Janelle Bynum could come down to Clackamas County. Winning Oregon’s 5th Congressional District could help decide control of the U.S. House of Representatives.Oregon Public Broadcasting által
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Hardly a week goes by in the U.S. without a mass shooting, as the recent shooting at a high school in Georgia earlier this month reminds us of. In that tragedy, a 14-year-old student is suspected of killing two students and two teachers with a semiautomatic assault-style rifle which was legally purchased by his father. The National Rifle Associatio…
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Hardly a week goes by in the U.S. without a mass shooting, as the recent shooting at a high school in Georgia earlier this month reminds us of. In that tragedy, a 14-year-old student is suspected of killing two students and two teachers with a semiautomatic assault-style rifle which was legally purchased by his father. The National Rifle Associatio…
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NW Natural told Oregonians it had a new source of clean energy: renewable natural gas derived from decomposing organic waste at sites like landfills or dairy farms. In 2017 the company helped to write a law promoting the development of the new fuel, with the promise that it could replace fossil natural gas in our pipelines. Internal documents obtai…
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Text Us Your Feedback! First up! Your support helps to keep this effort going and growing. If you appreciate all the work that goes into making this show, please consider becoming a monthly supporter! This meeting took place on the evening of the Presidential Debate and I'm guessing that is why the agenda was so short and the meeting was a mere 2 h…
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Fears have been expressed in north Leitrim over the risk of severe damage to roads and homes as a result of ash dieback. Ash dieback is a fungal disease which was first recorded in trees here in 2012. Earlier this year a 79-and-a-half million euro package was announced by cabinet with farmers receiving 5 thousand euro per hectare. Manorhamilton Ind…
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It's set to be business as usual as the Irish Coast Guard’s new Rescue 118 helicopter arrives in Sligo today. The new helicopter is anticipated to have the same capabilities as the previous one, but the operation is now under Bristow Ireland who secured the contract with the service. The services it will offer includes Maritime and Inland Search an…
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On this episode, I chat with Faye Maloney who is running for Brentwood City Council in District 1. We talk about what she has been up to in serving on a county role with the Contra Costa Commission on Women and Girls and how they serve the community. We get into her background where as a child it created her "why" in terms of living her life and se…
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It's hoped that more will be done to create employment in north Leitrim. A recent meeting between the county council and the IDA heard how there's no prospect of any economic development by IDA outside of Carrick-on-Shannon. Local Fianna Fáil Councillor Justin Warnock has described the revelations as "shocking" He says it's time the north of the co…
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Today, we talk with the first of the two candidates vying for the marquee local race this cycle: Jody Madeira, the Democratic nominee. She's an IU law profit in her first political run, up against Joe Van Deventer, the director of the city of Bloomington's street division. (We've invited him and he's agreed to appear on the show; we look forward to…
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The second conversation of this series is with Ale Checka, a former district teacher of the year and FWISD student herself. She has taught in the district for seventeen years and loves students and books. You truly get to hear from one of the city's best teachers, who we have the fortune to sit down with for an intimate conversation. We appreciate …
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We break this week's episode into two crucial conversations. The first one is with Janell and Chanell Johnson to hear their experience as they mourn the loss of their brother and fight for justice. We do zero short stories and wins and losses in this episode out of respect for the conversation that holds so much weight by itself.…
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We would like to acknowledge the contributions of the following: Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Jim McMullen and Kandis Kole-Skank of the Pottawattamie County Genealogical Society Dr. David Holcomb Dr. James Knott The reference department at the Council Bluffs Public Library References for more information: "Hospital No. 1 Won War Cross…
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It's thought that an ex-smuggling ship, due to be sank off the North West coast this week, will result in a major tourism boost for west Sligo. Killala Bay is about to host Ireland's very first artificial reef creating a marine life haven and tourist attraction on the Wild Atlantic Way. It involves the placing on the seabed of the MV Shingle in an …
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Leitrim experienced the highest rent increase in the country for new tenancies between 2023 and 2024, according to the RTB index. The rent rise comes to just under 23%, while existing tenants have seen their rents rise by just under 12%, representing the third highest increase in the country. Donegal showed similar figures with 17% rise for new ten…
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Serious concern has been raised over the level of driving test no shows in the North West. Donegal had the highest number of non-attendances the region at 102, followed by Sligo at 52. 35 people didn't turn up for their driving test in County Leitrim, the second lowest number in the country. The figures are from January to July of this year. Local …
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Communities across the North West need to look at the services being provided to them by the current Government. That's according to Donegal Sinn Fein TD Padraig MacLochlainn, who has been speaking ahead of the party's think-in Dublin today. Housing, healthcare and the cost of living will be among the topics up for discussion. It comes ahead of the…
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The idea of introducing a tourism tax to Sligo has been rubbished by one local representative. It comes as Galway City Council is considering a pilot scheme in which visitors would pay a small fee every night they stay in the city. The funds would then be used to upgrade the local facilities and infrastructure that tourists and locals alike depend …
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James's journey from photography into high-end film processing and printing. Owner of BlueSky Printing and London Film Lab. Working for Björk! BJÖRK the Icelandic music legend! Printing on special papers and hand finishing artwork. Being a paper expert and choosing the right paper for a print. Setting up colour managed environments (yeah we’re goin…
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The Superior Telegram recently released a new episode of Archive Dive, which is a monthly history podcast where we “dive” into the archives of historic events, people and places in Superior and Douglas County. In this month’s episode, we search for retooled school buildings in Superior. Many former schools have found a new life after the final bell…
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There's calls for an urgent and thorough investigation over an apparent increase in crashes at a junction in south Donegal. It follows what's been described as a terrifying incident at the Leghowney junction where a van collided with a car recently. Fianna Fáil Cllr Michael Naughten happened to be first on the scene. He says that sadly this is the …
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In this special weekend episode, Duluth News Tribune arts and entertainment reporter Jay Gabler shares his most recent article in his weekly column, "Front Row Seat." Today's topic is: "Duluth's real secret isn't the lake — it's the hill." The Duluth News Tribune Minute is a product of Forum Communications Company and is brought to you by reporters…
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In 1990, Barbara Roberts became the first woman elected governor of Oregon. She began her political career as a member of the Parkrose school board and then the board of Mount Hood Community College. She was elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 1980 and was chosen by her colleagues to be the House majority leader two years later. Two y…
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This is the second of two episodes released today (note: we strongly recommend listening to the previous episode first), part of our conversation with NPR's Eric Deggans, an alum of the IU School of Journalism, back in Bloomington to speak at its successor, the Media School. Among other topics, Eric Deggans talks about the reasons he went from musi…
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