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It's live, it's energetic, it's slam poetry!
It's live, it's energetic, it's slam poetry!

WXXI Classical's Mona Seghatoleslami guest hosts this discussion about the art of spoken word performance. Local artists say slam poetry is alive and…

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How is the cannabis industry affecting New Yorkers?
How is the cannabis industry affecting New Yorkers?

It has been five years since the rollout of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act in New York State. What do we need to know about how local busi…

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Why birds went quiet; a spatial symphony; tax prep questions answered
Why birds went quiet; a spatial symphony; tax prep questions answered

It's our weekly news roundup. First, the story of the missing birdsong. WXXI's Jeremy Moule reports on how the Canadian wildfires have made some bird…

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Clock ticking on climate action
Clock ticking on climate action

New York State could go in a number of different directions related to climate action. The current budget debate has included Governor Hochul’s call …

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Taking charge of the energy future
Taking charge of the energy future

“Entrepreneurs want to help. Just call on us.” So says clean energy entrepreneur Jigar Shah, who is imploring New York State lawmakers to recognize t…

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Is suing social media about to become more common?
Is suing social media about to become more common?

Social media giants Meta and YouTube were recently found liable for a young woman's childhood addiction to their platforms. Jurors in the landmark ca…

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How can we fix America's child care system?
How can we fix America's child care system?

"I don't ever want to leave this work, but I could be driving an Amazon truck and making more money." That's what a preschool teacher named Dan said …

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Iran's chances for a democratic future
Iran's chances for a democratic future

The Trump administration has said it wants to see a new democratic government in Iran. Our guest is a senior associate with the Democratization Polic…

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CITY Magazine's "Growth" issue
CITY Magazine's "Growth" issue

As crocuses push through ground still dusted by snow, now may be a time to reflect on what it takes to grow. This month's edition of CITY Magazine is…

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'Wait Wait....' Comedian Paula Poundstone returns to Rochester
'Wait Wait....' Comedian Paula Poundstone returns to Rochester

"The time for cowardice is over." That's according to comedian Paula Poundstone, who has been using her platform to share her take on the state of de…

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