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“No matter where you stand on this issue of America's immigration policy or the current administration, schools really should be a safe place for all kids,” said Washington state schools superintendent Chris Reykdal.
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Jayden Daniels is about to play the game of his life, and former Washington quarterback Doug Williams can relate. He's has served as Senior Advisor to the team and Daniels this season.
Arts & Culture
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A conversation with Karin Wedemeyer, founder and Executive Director of the Music Conservatory of Sandpoint, ID. -
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Movies 101On this week’s show, Dan Webster, Nathan Weinbender, and Mary Pat Treuthart discuss a film that is playing at the Magic Lantern Theatre, “All We Imagine As Light.” Then, Dan and Mary Pat run down how they fared attending last week's 36th Annual Palm Springs (California) International Film Festival.
Events
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SPR holds 45th Anniversary Open House January 23rd from 4-7 pm -
SPR was a media partner for New Orleans Songbook at the Myrtle Woldson Performing Arts Center on the Gonzaga University campus, Wednesday, January 22nd. -
EventsGet your donations ready for the 2025 Record Sale! Donations are now being accepted at three locations, until Feb. 5th.
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Record snow fall in New Orleans this week disrupted the delivery of the famous king cakes to carnival events in Washington DC. this weekend.
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President Trump took the first trip of his presidency to tour storm damage in North Carolina and fire damage in Los Angeles.
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This week the Trump administration suspended the country's refugee resettlement program, leaving thousands of people – who had been cleared and scheduled to come to the U.S. – in a limbo.
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A small army of activists has mobilized to try to hold landlords accountable for price gouging on their rental listings after the Los Angeles wildfires.
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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Jennifer Avegno, director of the New Orleans Health Department, about a new map created to help patients find the restricted reproductive health drug misoprostol.
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Meet ALICE. It's an alternative inflation metric, designed to measure the effects on price movements on economically stressed households better than more traditional models like CPI.
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One of President Trump's first executive orders claims the Biden Administration was censoring Americans and promises to roll back those actions, potentially by investigating federal workers.
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It's Oscar season, a perfect occasion to look at why the Academy Awards gets things wrong so often.
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This Braille Literacy Month, Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave podcast reports on the writing system and how some researchers are working to lessen the national shortage of qualified braille educators.
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Barry Michael Cooper, the writer and director was behind the films New Jack City, Above the Rim and Sugar Hill, died Wednesday at 66.
