The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Illinois colleges expand cannabis classes
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn how Illinois colleges and universities are creating cannabis programs to meet the growing demand for workers.
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Author argues that environmentalists should support hunting
The 21st was joined by the author of "The Shotgun Conservationist," who writes that he’s not trying to convert anyone into a hunter but says he wants to broaden perspectives.
The 21st Show
Where does access to the abortion pill currently stand?
To unpack the recent federal court rulings and where the approvals of Mifepristone currently stand, The 21st was joined by two journalists that have been following the story and the author of When Abortion was a Crime.
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217 Today: Climate change affects largest maple syrup producer in Illinois
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about how climate change is affecting a generations-old Illinois maple syrup business.
The 21st Show
New study finds people overestimate online outrage
A new study suggests that people on the internet are not as angry as they seem. The 21st was joined by the professor who led the study.
The 21st Show
Best of: Tips for a Zero-Waste Lifestyle
To speak more about reducing the amount of waste we produce on a daily basis, The 21st was joined by a waste and sustainability consultant.
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217 Today: Piatt County Board rejects wind farm proposal
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from the Piatt County Board Vice-Chair about the county’s rejection of wind farm proposals.
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217 Today: Some Illinois schools are ‘growing their own’ principals to deal with staffing shortages
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear about a program where school districts “grow their own” principals to deal with staffing shortages.
The 21st Show
Poet Nikky Finney on the accessibility of poetry, mentorship and more
Poet Nikky Finney's writing reckons with what it means to be a woman and Black in America and in the South, in the past and today.
The 21st Show
Muslim Illinoisans mark Eid al-Fitr
Now that life has settled into a new normal, we checked in to see what pandemic-era changes were permanent, and how Muslim Illinoisans are celebrating Eid al-Fitr this year. To discuss it, The 21st was joined by an imam and theology teacher.