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A New Information Superhighway?

We learn more about the FCC's new plan to bring super-fast broadband access to millions of Americans.

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Protection for Renters?

Renters wonder every year: will my bills go up and can I afford to stay? A Montgomery County tenants group recommends new protections, but officials may not support them.

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Credit Default Swaps: Toxic Tools?

Credit default swaps have made headlines for bringing down banks, insurance companies, and even Greece's economy. These unregulated financial tools played a key role in the 2008 U.S. economic crisis, and they continue to contribute to woes...

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Digital Money

In the near future, you may be reaching for your cellphone instead of your wallet. We explore the future of money.

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The Politics of Personal Appearance in the Workplace

Workplace coach Howard Ross is back to explore the complex norms that dictate the "acceptability" of tattoos, body piercings and other style decisions at the workplace.

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Sustaining Sustainable Food in Local Restaurants (Rebroadcast)

Kojo explores the challenges some restaurants and their suppliers face at a time when "eating green" is more popular than ever.

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Taxes and Politics in America

Few Americans profess much love for the taxman. But complaints about the tax system are becoming louder than ever. We'll explore the role of the Tea Party movement in galvanizing protest against the current tax code. And we'll go inside...

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Haitian Recovery: What's Next?

We examine what's next for relief and reconstruction efforts in Haiti.

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Creating Jobs in the DC Region

Could Maryland become a cyber-security hub? Will Northrup Grumman choose DC over Crystal City for its new headquarters? The competition is on to attract companies and create jobs in the capital region. But a racial and educational divide...

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Campaign Finance- What Next?

We examine possible legislative responses to the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, and the role of money in American politics.

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