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Specialty Licenses: A Bumper Battleground

Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 at 1:36 p.m. in Public Safety, Transportation

Quirky, colorful license plates can show a driver's support for everything from the Chesapeake Bay to the Tar Heels. But they have a controversial side too, as evidenced by the recent debate in Virginia's legislature about whether to...

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NTSB Hearings on Metro

Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 at 12:06 p.m. in Politics, Public Safety, Transportation

The federal government continues its investigation into last year's fatal Metro crash.

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Blogging the Mount Pleasant - Columbia Heights Corridor

Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 at 12:24 p.m. in Arts & Culture, Business, Crime, DC, Fine Art, Food, Leisure & Lifestyle, Media, Opinion, Politics, Public Safety, Society, Transportation

They're online "eyes and ears" in some of the Washington region's most dynamic neighborhoods. Community bloggers are connecting neighborhood residents with news on their blocks and corners - and with each other. In advance of our upcoming...

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Still Digging

Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Public Safety, Transportation, Travel, Weather

Never thought you'd miss seeing pavement, did you? The updates on the snow situation -- and the public and private sector reactions to it -- continue.

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Washington Digs Out - Part II

Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 at 12:06 p.m. in DC, Environment, Maryland, Public Safety, Society, Transportation, Virginia, Weather

Never thought you'd miss seeing pavement, did you? Kojo gets updates on roads, power, public transportation, and more. . .

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Corrosion and Roadway Infrastructure

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010 at 12:06 p.m. in Public Safety, Science, Tech Tuesday, Technology, Transportation

Mounting piles of snow mean more salt, brine and plows assaulting our roadways. But how much of beating can our infrastructure take before corrosion creeps in? Kojo looks at corrosion on our bridges and roads, and what technology is...

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Toyota Suspends Sales -- But Is It A Recall?

Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Economy, Public Safety, Transportation

It's a historic moment for Toyota - but not in a good way. What the unprecedented shutdown of production and sales means to consumers and the company...

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Understanding Railway Maintenance

Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Public Safety, Transportation

An early morning accident killed two Metro workers doing maintenance on the Red Line tracks. While many details about the incident still to emerge, join Kojo to get a better understanding of rail maintenance -- including how 'ordinary'...

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Virginia Offshore Drilling

Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Economy, Energy, Environment, Science, Transportation, Virginia

Virginia's new governor says he wants the commonwealth to be the East Coast's energy capital. Robert McDonnell wasted little time, calling in his first week in office to lease offshore property for oil and gas exploration. We get a...

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Local Stimulus Spending

Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in DC, Economy, Maryland, Politics, Technology, Transportation, Virginia

From federal contractors to animal hospitals in Loudoun County, federal stimulus money is slowly and surely rolling out. But can more be done? And how is this money affecting our area? We explore stimulus spending in our area.

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Virginia Legislative WrapupFunding Arts & Humanities During an Economic DownturnA Vaccine to Cure Addictions?Your Turn 8	The Promise and Risks of Medical RadiationRestitution for Child Pornography Victims 9	Changing an Institution: The U.S. Postal ServiceHistory and Future of the Postal ServiceDelivering Humanitarian Aid in Danger ZonesCookbooks and Culinary History 10	Domestic Violence and Protective Orders in MarylandGrowing Legacy of the Holocaust Museum Shooting An Ethically-Challenged Capital City? 11	The Politics Hour 12
Rainy Weather and River HealthMarin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Why Intelligence Fails 15	Digital MoneyCredit Default Swaps: Toxic Tools?D.C.'s Environmental Film Festival 16	Tragedies and the DC Emergency Medical Services Your TurnCulture in the Age of Digital Photography 17	Maryland Legislative UpdateProtection for Renters?A New Information Superhighway?A "March Madness" Report Card 18	The Politics Hour 19
HIV / AIDS in the District A Fictional Take on the Healthcare Debate 22	Technology and the Religious CongregationNell Irvin Painter & The History of "Whiteness" 23		Washington's Bluegrass Tradition 25

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Recent Shows

Specialty Licenses: A Bumper Battleground

NTSB Hearings on Metro

Blogging the Mount Pleasant - Columbia Heights Corridor

Still Digging

Washington Digs Out - Part II

Corrosion and Roadway Infrastructure

Toyota Suspends Sales -- But Is It A Recall?

Understanding Railway Maintenance

Virginia Offshore Drilling

Local Stimulus Spending

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