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Annie E. Casey Foundation releases new report that tracking community, education and economic opportunity data by race; Emory 2024 grad on earning honors while diagnosed with rare eye cancer

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 10, 2024 20:22 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently released its 2024 report, “Changing the Odds: Comprehensive Solutions for Atlanta’s Future.” The report tracks community, education, and economic data by race. This year’s report explores how the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 racial unrest reveale...

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Detroit has picked up the pace

Daily Detroit - May 10, 2024 17:41 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Detroit has picked up the pace - and it seems like the city is starting to get back to that "buzz" of new things on a regular basis. Devon O'Reilly is in and we talk about a bunch of new restaurants, developments and things around Detroit: 00:47 - Where Devon's been: Previewing Vollmers in t...

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One Sentence News / May 10, 2024

One Sentence News - May 10, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. 'Malign actor' hacked UK defence ministry payroll, Sunak says after China reports Summary: Following a wave of reports from the BBC and other news entities, British Prime Minister Sunak has said that a “malign ...

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Georgians access information regarding assistance benefits through self-service kiosks at libraries; Air Force Reservist shares her unique journey earning a psychology degree from Spelman

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 09, 2024 19:46 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
Julie Walker, who serves as the vice chancellor for Libraries & Archive and the state librarian for Georgia Public Library Service, discusses a new partnership that aims to provide a new way for Georgians to renew, change, or review their benefits for state government assistance program...

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One Sentence News / May 9, 2024

One Sentence News - May 09, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. Judge postpones start of Trump documents trial without new date Summary: As anticipated, the judge in former President Trump’s classified document trial has indefinitely postponed the start of the trial, citing...

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Georgia Court of Appeals agrees to hear an appeal in election interference case; New book examines what it would look like if all American's basic needs were met; Actor and KSU 2024 grad’s passion for theatre expands beyond the stage

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 08, 2024 20:13 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
A major development regarding Georgia's 2020 presidential election interference case, the Georgia Court of Appeals has decided to hear an appeal of a previous ruling that allowed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to stay on the case. WABE politics reporter Sam Gringlas reports...

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Should Wayne County go all-in on transit? // There can only be one (challenger)

Daily Detroit - May 08, 2024 19:52 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
We're keeping it hot on today's episode - even if we're a bit tired after watching Detroit City beat the MLS side, Houston Dynamo, in super duper late overtime. Today's episode... 00:52 - Why we're so tired today (all hail Saldaña!)  03:52 - The balcony of the Fox bounces as the crowd lose...

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One Sentence News / May 8, 2024

One Sentence News - May 08, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. Russian finance flows slump after US targets Vladimir Putin’s war machine Summary: A fresh round of US sanctions and bans have prompted many lenders to avoid working with anyone or anything even tangentially co...

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City council approves $3.8 million settlement in Atlanta deacon’s death; DeKalb CEO Michael Thurmond reflects on decades long political journey

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 07, 2024 20:45 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
The Atlanta City Council has voted unanimously to settle a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Atlanta with the family of Deacon Johnny Hollman for $3.8 million. Hollman, 62, died in Aug. 2023. An Atlanta Police Officer tased Holloman after he refused to sign a traffic ticket follo...

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The Good Work of the DBG // Stories Around Metro Detroit

Daily Detroit - May 07, 2024 18:33 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
The DBG (you might know them as the Downtown Boxing Gym) is making some big moves supporting Detroit's youth, along with plans for a new facility. Khali Sweeney and Peter Fezzey from the organization join me to talk about it more. Then I send you out the door with three stories to know around ...

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One Sentence News / May 7, 2024

One Sentence News - May 07, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. South and Southeast Asian countries cope with a weekslong heat wave Summary: Portions of Southeast and Southern Asia have been enshrouded in a heat wave for weeks, charting record-high temperatures and disrupti...

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Journalists provide an analysis of what’s fair and accurate reporting of the Israel-Hamas war; Morehouse grad aims to make his mark in business and the art world

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 06, 2024 20:29 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
What's fair, credible and accurate reporting as it relates to the Israel-Hamas war and protests taking place across the nation? For a roundtable discussion, Rose and several journalists provide an analysis of the overall news coverage of the war and the ongoing student protests. Guests ...

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From Michigan to MLS // Detroit's big for NFL talent // Do Tigers City Connect jerseys connect?

Daily Detroit - May 06, 2024 19:25 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Today's show has a special guest in Michigan native Steve Clark, goalkeeper for the Houston Dynamo in MLS.  Before that, there's a lot to talk about this Monday around sports and Metro Detroit, and Fletcher Sharpe is in to help do it. 01:11 - The untimely and young passing of former U of M b...

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One Sentence News / May 6, 2024

One Sentence News - May 06, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. US lawmaker Cuellar hit with bribery charges tied to Azerbaijan and Mexican bank Summary: A Democratic US House Representative from Texas, Henry Cuellar and his wife have been indicted for allegedly accepting b...

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Vine City’s Welch Center on a mission to transform lives through martial arts

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 03, 2024 20:02 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
Sule Konata Welch is a certified fitness trainer, coach and martial arts instructor. He is also the founder of The Welch Center. He talks with Rose about his journey of transforming a dilapidated building in the Vine City neighborhood into a state-of-the-art studio and its historic ties...

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There's so much more than Cinco de Mayo (ft. Jose Vargas, LaJalisciense)

Daily Detroit - May 03, 2024 16:51 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Welcome to Friday and welcome to episode 1416 of your Daily Detroit. Today, we’re talking about finding success in Southwest Detroit. The combination restaurant and market La Jalisciense has been making it happen for more than a decade. Plus, what are some of the top dishes you should try? W...

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One Sentence News / May 3, 2024

One Sentence News - May 03, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. Office-loan defaults near historic levels with billions on the line Summary: More than $38 billion-worth of US office buildings are on the brink of defaulting or being foreclosed, marking the highest level of s...

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Atlanta Board of Education still seeking applicants for next superintendent; Atlanta community group fights for noise barriers

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 02, 2024 19:13 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
First, Atlanta Board of Education Chairwoman Erika Mitchell discusses the latest regarding the district's superintendent search and how a community advisory panel will participate in the interviewing process.   Then Rose talks with Mozley Park residents Mia Pennington and Keith Palmer...

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The Past, Present and Possible Future of the RenCen (ft. Mark Nickita)

Daily Detroit - May 02, 2024 13:38 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
The Renaissance Center has been at the center of Detroit's skyline since the 1970s - and it's a building with a fascinating past, present, and future.  With General Motors moving out and going to two floors of the Hudson's Detroit up Woodward Avenue, in the next year GM and Bedrock will be wor...

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One Sentence News / May 2, 2024

One Sentence News - May 02, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. Flash floods and landslide kill at least 45 in central Kenya Summary: Flash floods that were initially blamed on a burst dam, but which were later confirmed to have been caused by a river tunnel becoming blocke...

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JP Morgan offers support for Atlanta-area business owners; Documentary exploring Atlanta Race Massacre nominated for Emmy

Closer Look with Rose Scott - May 01, 2024 18:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
JP Morgan Chase is working to support Atlanta-area entrepreneurs through several initiatives. Ben Walter, the CEO of Business Banking at JP Morgan, discusses the state of the small businesses in metro Atlanta. He also talks about ongoing efforts that are designed to help entrepreneurs s...

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Beefs: Drake and Kendrick; Comcast and Bally Sports

Daily Detroit - May 01, 2024 17:48 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Where's the beef? The beef is everywhere, it seems. This is an episode where Norris Howard and Devon O'Reilly rule the show. And it's an episode about beefs. And proposed changes to marijuana policy - and we talk about the possible impact, and what might actually make more money. .  The rund...

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One Sentence News / May 1, 2024

One Sentence News - May 01, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. China ready to launch lunar far side sample return mission Summary: China’s space agency has prepared a rocket for its Chang'e 6 mission which will attempt to land on the far side of the Moon and collect lunar ...

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Faculty and students reaction to recent protests; Climate and racial injustice intersect in 'Freedom Hill' documentary

Closer Look with Rose Scott - April 30, 2024 20:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
Protests continued on the campus of Emory University on Monday. Students and others are protesting the war in Gaza and the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. WABE education reporter Juma Sei talked with students and a professor about the unfolding situation and the actions they are ...

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10 Things To Know Around Metro Detroit (for 4-30-2024)

Daily Detroit - April 30, 2024 19:12 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Hey all - it's just you, me, and the news make three today. No conversation today, just 10 stories to know around Metro Detroit - from the interesting to the important we take you from Pontiac to Berkley to Detroit.  From iconic donuts to the re-opening of a Detroit icon. Full rundown and li...

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One Sentence News / April 30, 2024

One Sentence News - April 30, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. Note: my new book, How To Turn 39: Thoughts About Aging for People of All Ages is now available as an ebook, paperback, and audiobook! If you find value in my work, consider picking up a copy—it’s written for pe...

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Project South stands in solidarity with Emory University protesters; New report reveals the dangers of pushing people into leadership positions at nonprofits; Legally blind GSU 2024 graduate on his journey to earning a second degree in history

Closer Look with Rose Scott - April 29, 2024 21:26 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
In response to the recent Gaza war protests on the campus of Emory University, Azadeh Shahshahani, the legal and advocacy director for Project South, explains why the organization is standing in solidarity with students and asking for a thorough investigation regarding the heavy presenc...

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The NFL Draft was a victory for Detroit

Daily Detroit - April 29, 2024 17:28 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
The vibes around the NFL Draft were excellent weekend, and we get into some of the early data after a press event Monday morning. From the huge amount of food sold, to hotel rooms being booked across the region, to an event with very, very, very few incidents warranting arrest. Plus, Fletcher ...

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One Sentence News / April 29, 2024

One Sentence News - April 29, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Three news stories summarized & contextualized by analytic journalist Colin Wright. China EV price war to worsen as market share takes priority over profit, hastening demise of smaller players Summary: A wave of discounts on popular electric vehicles in China has resulted in price-drops of an ...

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Coffee Conversations with Rose Scott – Live from Tucker, GA

Closer Look with Rose Scott - April 26, 2024 20:04 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
On today’s Closer Look with Rose Scott, we’re live from The Corner Cup Coffee in Tucker for Coffee Conversations. For today’s topic, we’ll discuss how Atlanta’s growth is impacting nearby cities, like Tucker, which has added nearly 4,000 residents in just the past decade alone. We’ll ta...

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