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ND Politics with Dr. Mark Springer, U Mary Professor ~ News Chat ~ Dark Shadows Review

Friday, May 18 – Dr. Mark Springer, University of Mary political science professor, is John Harris’s guest in this excerpt of the Prairie Pulse television show. ~~~ Tom Isern has this week’s Plains Folk Column, “The Barrossa.” ~~~ Dave Thompson joins us for a discussion of the recent headlines. ~~~ A movie review from Matt Olien, “Dark Shadows”
Falcon Update and Birding Festivals … Amtrak in Oil Country

Thursday, May 17 – The latest birding news, with Marshall Johnson of Audubon Dakota. Today we visit with Wick Corwin, Audubon Dakota board chair and Fargo Falcon Project leader. He’ll update us on the downtown nesting falcons. ~~~ And the state is home to several birding festivals. We’ll have a rundown of those events from Ron Miller (Fargo Birding Festival) and Ron Martin, who has new of other events around the state, as posted by the North Dakota Birding Society. ~~~ Todd Melby recently interviewed Dan Valley, district manager of stations for Amtrak, about the impact the oil boom is having on the rail service. It’s part of our Black Gold Boom coverage of the situation in the oil patch. ~~~ Bill has What’s Happening this weekend.
RISE – Part Three: Chuey’s Story

Wednesday, May 16 – RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities. – Part Three: Chuey’s Story. Adapting to climate change will be a messy and painful business. And in the short term there will be winners and losers. Chuey Cazarez’s family is caught in this bind.

Rise comes to us from Claire Schoen Media. To listen, visit the Rise podcast page.
RISE – Part Two: Facing the Rising Tide

Tuesday, May 15 – RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities – Part Two: Facing the Rising Tide. Rising waters threaten the lands of a farmer and of a developer, yet they and their families dismiss all warnings of danger. Why are so many of us unwilling to face this issue?

Rise comes to us from Claire Schoen Media. To listen, visit the Rise podcast page.
RISE – Part One: Climate Change and Coastal Communities

Monday, May 14 – Hear It Now is pre-empted for three days this week to bring you RISE: Climate Change and Coastal Communities – Part One: Sounding the Waters. The San Francisco Bay is a place of beauty and biological diversity. But sea level rise and extreme weather will change human life along its coastline — from San Francisco’s financial district to Silicon Valley. How are people responding to this crisis?

Rise comes to us from Claire Schoen Media. To listen, visit the Rise podcast page.