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EPISODE · Nov 2, 2020 · 25 MIN

Access To Polls

from On The Record · host WYPR 88.1 FM Baltimore

We’re seeing monumental efforts to get out the vote--from letter-writing campaigns and big-name music concerts, to viral social media and more. But don’t forget about the funeral directors --Dr. Hari P. Close, who owns a funeral business in northeast Baltimore, tells us about “Limos to the Polls." It’s a nationwide endeavor by funeral directors to provide rides to voting centers for seniors and others who need help. Close emphasizes that the service is free … and is non-partisan.Plus, Philip Kahn-Pauli from Respect-Ability describes how needs of people with disabilities are being addressed at the polls, and IN the polls.Do you have a question or comment about a show or a story idea to pitch? Contact On the Record at: Senior Supervising Producer, Maureen Harvie she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1903 Senior Producer, Melissa Gerr she/her/hers [email protected] 410-235-1157 Producer Sam Bermas-Dawes he/him/his [email protected] 410-235-1472

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