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Metropolis: 8/1/15
KCRW's Jason Bentley interviews Duke Dumont, who also plays guest DJ on this week's episode. Plus, hear new music from Disclosure, Moon Boots and Gavin Turek & Tokimonsta.
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Flashback to the 1980s, when President Ronald Reagan tried to restrict funding for Planned Parenthood. Efforts in Congress have continued since then, with the latest focused on fetal tissue research.
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A Chicago alderman has proposed a penny per ounce tax on sugary drinks in that city. There is also an effort to make that happen statewide.Elissa Bassler…
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President Obama Unveils New Power Plant Rules In 'Clean Power Plan'
Key elements include a requirement that would cut the power industry's carbon pollution by 32 percent below 2005 levels in the next 15 years.
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Last anybody heard, Gov. Bruce Rauner wanted to cut higher education spending drastically, by more than 30 percent. But with the budget stalled in the…
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Oil Prices Tumble Again, Hurting Drillers But Helping Drivers
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