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WEBSep 18, 2010 · Talk Shows and Podcasts. Courtesy. /. Netflix. Representation on television from 'Julia' to 'City of Ghosts'. Kevin Chang Barnum. , September 18, 2024. In this hour of 'Disrupted,' Elizabeth Ito, creator of 'City of Ghosts,' discusses using people's real voices in her work, and Bethonie Butler talks about her book 'Black TV.'. Listen • 49:00.
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WEBCatie Talarski. , May 19, 2021. This hour on Disrupted, we speak to the chief economist for the labor department about black employment in America. We also talk with a researcher on the history and future of unions. And finally, we hear about long term health care workers in Connecticut fighting for better wages. Listen • 49:00.
How extreme heat harms CT residents: Impacts are far-reaching
WEB1 day ago · Extreme heat can cause illnesses like heat stroke and heat exhaustion, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Heat can also exacerbate chronic health conditions, like kidney, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Hot weather even has demonstrated effects on mental health, including irritability, impulsivity and trouble concentrating.
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WEBJun 10, 2024 · Listen • 3:59. Load More. WNPR radio & WNPR News online are Connecticut’s public-media source for local state news/talk programs and news, arts, health, politics, education, business.
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WEBFeb 20, 2024 · As COVID-19 becomes endemic, we should still take it seriously, CT doctor says. Lori Mack. , February 20, 2024. COVID-19 has become a regular fixture in the respiratory virus season. The public is familiar with the ebb and flow of COVID-19 outbreaks, often triggered by new variants. But the landscape continues to evolve, …
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WEB4 days ago · Lisa Hagen. , September 19, 2024. In the midst of the ongoing debate over how to reform Social Security, Congress could take a rare step on the issue by removing provisions that reduce benefits for tens of thousands of people in Connecticut who worked in public service like teachers, police officers, firefighters and government employees. …
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Bridget Bronsdon / CT Community News. , September 12, 2024. In the 2020 presidential election, nearly 50 percent of college students across the nation had a polling place on their campus, according to research from Duke University. But Connecticut has yet to implement voting on campus. News.
'You don't have to be on the coast' to face serious flooding, CT …
WEB6 days ago · August 19, 2024. As communities in southwestern Connecticut continue to recover from the historic August rainfall that damaged infrastructure, homes and businesses, and killed three people, a new study is calling on the state and others to find additional ways to address ongoing threats from flooding. The study, released by the …