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217 Today: Metro East abortion clinics struggle to serve increasing number of patients
In today's deep dive, we’ll learn about the surge in patients to the St. Louis Metro East from states with new abortion bans.
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Author Interview: Hua Hsu, “Stay True: A Memoir”
Champaign-Urbana-born Hua Hsu, author of Stay True: A Memoir, talked more about his experiences as a second-generation Taiwanese-American in the 1980s and 90s.
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Adapting Communities to Climate Change with Place-Based Knowledge
What constitutes place-based climate change adaptation and how can globally shared knowledge might inform adaptation strategies here in Illinois?
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217 Today: Congresswoman Robin Kelly discusses gun violence, Green New Deal in campaign for re-election
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Congresswoman Robin Kelly who is up for re-election in Illinois’ 2nd congressional district. She’s running against Republican challenger Thomas Lynch.
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Politics and first time voters
Several students shared their views on democracy and politics, and what has shaped those views from family members to TikTok.
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Local libraries weather book bans
This year, more Illinois libraries are being scrutinized for carrying books that are LGBTQ-friendly as well as books about racism.
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217 Today: Democrat Tammy Duckworth seeks second term in Illinois Senate race against Republican challenger Kathy Salvi
In today's deep dive, we’ll take a closer look at the race for U.S. Senate in Illinois, where Democrat Tammy Duckworth is seeking a second term against Republican challenger Kathy Salvi.
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217 Today: Susannah Scaroni discusses winning the Chicago Marathon after recovering from a car accident
In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from Susannah Scaroni, a University of Illinois graduate student who won the Women’s Wheelchair race at the Chicago Marathon on Sunday.
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Rich and Leslie Frank reflect on media, news and winemaking
Former Disney Studios executive Rich Frank and former TV news anchor/reporter Leslie Frank reflected on their careers and their generous gift to Illinois journalism students.
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NPR’s Domenico Montanaro previews 2022 Midterm elections
Abortion rights, crime, the economy, election deniers. Domenico Montanaro talked about how those topics will factor in the 2022 Midterms.