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Commissioner of Public Lands Dave Upthegrove and other officials are asking the Washington state legislature to uphold a $60 million yearly funding commitment.
Public works jobs across the country are mostly done by men. In Georgia, teenage girls are now trying out those jobs.
Arts & Culture
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Jim Tevenan and James Lowe discuss Handel's "Messiah" and the Spokane Symphony's upcoming performances of the seasonal favorite. -
Elizabeth D'Aiuto (Marian Paroo) from the Broadway tour of Meredith Wilson's The Music Man joins hosts Henry McNulty to preview their visit to Spokane. -
This week, "Movies 101" will be discussing a pair of films that, each in its own way, deals with the concept of loss. First up is Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine, and we’ll follow that with a look at Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord.
Events
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Tune to Spokane Public Radio October 28th as we celebrate Public Radio Music Day
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After Russian airstrikes destroyed a popular cafe in a frontline Ukrainian city, the cafe reopened in a safer region, an example of how Ukrainian businesses are trying to survive amid repeated bombing.
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North Carolina swing voters are seeking change, but have low expectations that things will actually change.
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NPR's Juana Summers talks with Trisha Paytas about her memoir, Crying on the Kitchen Floor, and what it's been like to share her life on YouTube since she was 18 years old.
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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Max Kennedy, son of Robert Kennedy Sr., about the Kennedy family's lawsuit to halt the construction of President Trump's 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery.
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The Trump administration has moved forward with converting 2 massive warehouses into immigration detention centers, despite local outrage and protests.
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Opponents of Israel's hardline prime minister are trying to oust him, by building a new coalition. To do so, they may have to cross a red line drawn by most Israeli parties: Work with Arab colleagues.
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Part of a historic town owned by the Park Service is set for demolition as residents oppose the move.
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Some teens in Virginia are pushing for better public transit and walkability, so they don't have to depend on cars.
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In recent years, Texas Republicans have enthusiastically welcomed Elon Musk and his companies to their state. Would that change when Democrats take charge of the state government?
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NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks to Irish writer Louise Kennedy, whose new novel, Stations, captures the full-bodied tension of young love.
