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History of immigration law and hearings on Kansas City's nuclear bomb plant

2

Kansas ACLU on how you can best advance your interests in today's political environment

3

News suppressed for those who control money for the media

4

Midwest Catholic Worker Retreat-Resistance April 24-27

5

Media and war

6

How US media threaten the health of all

7

No Kings rallies March 24 from Knob Noster to Topeka

8

Media literacy to dispel myths and improve public policy

9

Veterans for Peace 2026 annual conference August 6-9 UMKC

10

Concerns about media, especially in Germany

11

Northeast Kansas City, Northeast News, and "No Kings 3", March 28

12

Underserved serve themselves with low-power FM

13

The Micah Ministry helps unhoused

14

Conservative media are different

15

PeaceWorks KC 2026

16

Medill says you can help yourself by helping improve local media

17

Care Beyond the Boulevard and ML King

18

Lisa Loving on media literacy and how you can report for your community

19

Ingrid Burnett on Northeast News and other concerns

20

John Maxwell Hamilton on American propaganda

21

Bess Wallerstein Huff's vision for KKFI

22

You can better protect yourself from Big Tech

23

Differences between media outlets including coverage of Gaza

24

Trinidad Raj Molina and Advocates for Immigrant Rights and Reconciliation

25

Media & Democracy lessons for the future

26

Powerful women and reviving local news

27

Media reform initiatives in West Africa

28

October 18: No Kings for Kansas City

29

Seth Radwell says that the two enlightenments tell us how to heal US political polarization

30

Media Reform Coalition challenges anti-democratic media bias in the UK

31

International Day of Peace Festival

32

Fighting back against the campaign of censorship and control

33

St. Francis Xavier, witness on Troost and the evidence about immigrants

34

The role of the media in conflict

35

Legal issues raised by Trump administration actions

36

Evidence-informed public policy

37

Unicorn Theatre 2025-2026 Season

38

What the Left can learn from Fox

39

John Lewis, Democratic Socialists, and Christian Nationalists

40

Democratic delusions: Fix the media to fix democracy

41

More on the Solidarity School and other activism

42

News from Germany 1900-1945 and implications for today

43

How news impacts democracy per USD Communications Professor Nik Usher

44

Sherman Smith on the Kansas Reflector and Judy Ancel reversing runaway inequality

45

Mobilizing, Organizing & Raising Hell

46

Solidarity School of Resistance and May 31 Boots on the Ground

47

Reopening a CoreCivic prison in Leavenworth for ICE?

48

Canadian journalist Marc Edge on media reform to improve democracy

49

Unionists say that boss Trump declares war on his own workers

50

Trump v. US Constitution

51

Trump ordered reductions in public data

52

State of Immigration and Its Impact on KC

53

Vulture capitalists destroying newspapers

54

Local newspapers limit malfeasance

55

PWKC Recognizes CJME and Cross Border Network

56

Black History Kidnapped and immigrants

57

Palast says Trump lost, vote suppression won the 2024 elections

58

Defend free speech national town hall in KC

59

Protect free speech town hall January 25

60

Media in the Syrian conflict

61

The Arc of Kansas Politics per Professors Smith and Flentje

62

More on the Death Penalty per Public Defender Kelson Bohnet

63

Death Penalty per Public Defender Kelson Bohnet

64

Media literacy for the Arab World per Ahmed Al-Rawi

65

Recovering from Religion per Darrel Ray

66

Thom Hartmann on The Hidden History of the American Dream

67

A Deep Dive into the 2024 Elections with Kansas politics specialist Prof. Michael Smith

68

Project 2025 per Professor Brooks

69

KS-02 Schmidt v. Boyda and Kansas State Senate candidate Cindy Holscher

70

Missouri Prop A per Missouri Jobs with Justice

71

The 2024 Missouri abortion amendment

72

Jacob Ware on far-right terrorism in the US

73

Davids v. Reddy for KS-03 per Washburn political science professor Bob Beatty

74

Media & Democracy syndicated for Pacifica

75

Proposed Constitutional Amendment 7 on Missouri Nov. 5 ballot bans Rank Choice Voting

76

Dis- and misinformation and their threats to democracy

77

22nd Century Initiative

78

Global Project Against Hate & Extremism (GPAHE)

79

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen says

80

Legal concerns of Free Press including Section 230

81

How psychological and interpersonal processes are influenced by human-computer interaction.

82

How You Can More Effectively Advance Multi-Racial Democracy (Rebroadcast)

83

Dean Baker on Internet companies threatening democracy internationally and how to fix that

84

Kansas Newspapers: Challenges and opportunities

85

Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

86

High Aspirations for African American boys

87

Dr. Denise Dowd on pediatric emergency medicine

88

Concerns of the KC Urban League

89

Your health matters to Ruth Ramsey

90

Mira Sucharov on Israel-Palestine

91

Lewis Diuguid Exploring Cuba and other concerns

92

The Mistaken Social Narrative of Widespread Voter Fraud

93

A WMD-Free Middle East and the Israeli Disarmament Movement

94

Haskell’s Dr. Daniel Wildcat discusses indigenous knowledge of people, place, and environment

95

Ending the Cycle of Violence in Israel-Palestine

96

Emily Weber on the Missouri state House of Representatives in 2024

97

US Institute of Peace and the Russo-Ukraine war

98

Catholic Worker Anti-Nuke Faith and Resistance Retreat

99

How to cope with trauma and conflict per Sarah Beth Kirk

100

Kansas City, Missouri, Police sued for violating the 1868 Fourteenth Amendment

101

How political polarization in the US is damaging our courts

102

How you can more effectively advance multi-racial democracy

103

Income tax should be as easy as a credit card bill

104

Kevin Martin, Dave Pack, and the PeaceWorks Kansas City Annual Meeting March 3.

105

Eyyup Esen, the Dialogue Institute, and Advocates of Silenced Turkey

106

Wikipedia: The most democratic force on earth

107

Suellentrop’s Pax Christi anti-nuke pilgrimage to Hiroshima and Nagasaki

108

Mike Kelly on Johnson County and KC Regional Climate Plan

109

Current concerns of the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas

110

Social genocide of the Hizmet people by the current Erdogan government of Turkey

111

New Frontier Museum of the United States Army at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas

112

Mark Maassen on newspapers in Missouri

113

Caution, Legislatures Ahead!: Scoping out Jefferson City and Topeka

114

Anti-war actions December 2023

115

Kansas Memorial Horse Ride for the Potawatomi Trail of Death

116

Troubled Adolescence and Link From Collective Past to Present

117

Media reform in France with Un Bout des Médias

118

Richard Ned Lebow on national defense including deterrence

119

A Spark of Hope on the Climate Crisis from the Heartland

120

Vets for Peace discuss Armistice Day and 11-11-11

121

Dysfunctions with no Speaker in the US House

122

Redesigning Education and Reigniting Democracy

123

Ranked Choice Voting for KCMO and Peace in Ukraine Coalition

124

OPP Chief Donchez’ resignation and PWKC Local Art Fair

125

Unicorn Theatre’s Producing Artistic Director, Cynthia Levin

126

Sunrise Movement Kansas City

127

Threats to defund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting per Sally Kane, CEO of NFCB

128

Equal Rights Amendment

129

Vaughan Harrison and the Kansas City Defender

130

Property taxes in Jackson County per Legislator Abarca

131

Freedom of the Press Foundation works to improve news and democracy

132

KC Fringe Festival 2023

133

Reassessment in Jackson County, Missouri-comments by Appraisers and others

134

Cross-Lines Community Outreach helps the poor

135

Missouri state Rep Emily Weber offers a 2023 legislative recap

136

Poets for Peace & Poetic Underground KC in Portland, OR

137

Animal-Assisted Therapy in Kansas City

138

Olathe woman delivers humanitarian aid to Ukraine

139

Trail of mending: Native American horse ride through Kansas City

140

PeaceWorks Kansas City lobbying in DC

141

Save, Inc., provides housing to socially and medically disadvantaged

142

Volunteer KC connects volunteers and donors with homeless outreach groups

143

Common Defense – Progressive veterans

144

Ranked-Choice Voting for Kansas and Missouri

145

Kansas City’s 2023 Earth Festival

146

Why don’t taxpayers get draft income tax returns like credit card bills?

147

Reducing crime by improving the management of juveniles

148

Media censorship East and West are obstacles to peace

149

Does US government secrecy threaten national security?

150

Tom Crane discusses the history of KKFI on its 35th anniversary

151

Modeling COVID and Assessing the Effects of Misinformation About Epidemics

152

Uhuru Movement raided by the FBI

153

Flooding: Risks and personal experiences

154

Greg Razer, Senate District 7, reports from Jeff City

155

Doomsday Clock and PeaceWorks Kansas City’s plans for 2023

156

Back from the Brink – Avoiding Nuclear Doomsday, with a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

157

Lora McDonald discusses MORE2 and their work to improve local government, esp. law enforcement

158

Judy Morgan, her past and passions for the future

159

Sufism in Kansas City

160

Wikimedia call-in

161

Drs. Hawkinson and Satterwhite, KU Health System and HHS, discuss the tripledemic

162

Nic Davies discusses his new book with Medea Benjamin on the Ukraine war

163

Brent Lager, President & Founder of uncoverKC

164

Kansas City Defender founder Ryan Sorrell explains why you should care

165

Vets for Peace promotes Armistice Day 11-11-11

166

Missouri Secretary of State Ashcroft asks you to vote

167

Mizzou Business Journalism Prof Randy Smith and his work

168

November Ballot measures in Kansas and Missouri per League of Women Voters

169

Recent changes in Missouri Election Law with Chris Hershey, Platte County Election Board

170

Kansas Democrat hopes to flip Senate seat to blue

171

David Graham, Libertarian candidate to represent Kansas in the US Senate

172

Mabion appointed to the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council

173

KC Homeless Union and Hope For The Homeless Project

174

PeaceWorks Kansas City Local Art Fair, Sept. 24-25

175

Guns in public places per Mayor Lucas for American Public Square

176

KC Urban Farm Co-op

177

Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

178

Jerusalem Farm, a Catholic Intentional community serving Historic NE KC

179

Wikimania: August 11-14

180

PeaceWorks Kansas City August 7 Hiroshima / Nagasaki remembrance

181

Sharon Brett, Legal Director of the Kansas ACLU, discusses their work to protect your rights

182

Externalities including global warming, health, news, and corruption

183

Integrity of election procedures in Kansas and Missouri

184

Rank Choice Voting in Missouri and Kansas

185

Poor People’s Campaign in Kansas City

186

Our Social Dynamics Through a Depth Psychology Lens

187

Missouri Legislative Recap with Rep. Barnes

188

PeaceWorks Kansas City annual Memorial Day protest and other activities

189

The Show Must Go On: Surviving COVID

190

Protesting drone and nuclear warfare at Whiteman Air Force Base

191

Spring 2022 Missouri Legislature Voting Bills & Ukraine

192

KC renters won’t have housing if it’s not profitable for anyone to provide it and if policies deter investors

193

Celebration of Earth Day

194

Missouri Sunshine Law

195

International Women’s Month including challenges in Turkey

196

History of voter suppression

197

Understanding Gerrymandering

198

Felony disenfranchisement and election activism of civil rights groups

199

Equal Rights Amendment update and legal brief

200

Kansas Legislature Captured by Voter Fraud Myth

201

Wiki Human Rights in Kansas City

202

Voter ID and proof of citizenship

203

MORE2 2-22-22 and police reform

204

The Equal Rights Amendment and Women’s Equality Coalition & another perspective on COVID

205

PeaceWorks Kansas City lobbies for nuclear disarmament, noting “Nuclear weapons are illegal”

206

The Twilight Realm of Our Democracy

207

Women’s equality and Medicaid with Alice Kitchen

208

Gwendolyn Grant, Urban League, plus a comment on Omicron

209

Homelessness: Its roots and solutions

210

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

211

Team Fidelis

212

Overview of Missouri’s Renewable Energy Progress

213

Redistricting and Gerrymandering

214

Voter suppression in Missouri

215

Growing Threats To US Democracy

216

Team Fidelis and fall fund drive

217

Sunrise Movement KC

218

Clause on racial justice

219

MORE2 on Police Reform in KCMO and KCK

220

Ranked Choice Voting for KCMO?

221

Charles Carney’s Peace Walk

222

Jewish Vocational Service and refugees in Kansas City

223

How unemployment is understood in the US

224

Externalities, public goods, and contagious diseases

225

ReDiscover Mental Health Services in Kansas City

226

Hiroshima remembrance 2021

227

Missouri ACLU Lawsuits

228

Common Ground Arkansas: A Voice for Bipartisan Cooperation

229

Kansas ACLU lawsuits

230

Cryptocurrencies and the future of money

231

Structural integrity

232

Ranked-choice voting and vaccination as a civic duty

233

International Conflict Observatory

234

The KC Hotel Initiative to Alleviate Houselessness

235

Citizen journalism in Kansas City-Independent Media Association

236

Climate Hour: Right To Harm

237

2021 Missouri Legislative session per Lieberman and Young

238

The post-pandemic economy per MMT at UMKC Econ

239

Stress from violating a family’s norms in choosing a mate

240

Cultural differences in managing emotions

241

The Creation of a New Political Party

242

Climate Hour: KC Musician Selected United Nations Youth Leader

243

Alphapointe

244

CleanMO, SilencedTurkey

245

Climate Resilience

246

Fighting uranium contamination in the Southwest

247

Unrigging the media and the economy

248

Our Revolution-Kansas City

249

Entry Into Force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

250

Racial Inequities in the Local Criminal Justice System

251

Improving local journalism by improving training

252

Local News Revealed

253

Local Journalism Sustainability Act, concerns and opportunities

254

Optimal public health

255

Wyandotte County Prosecutor’s Race

256

John Dear, author and activist in Kansas City

257

Housing Assistance

258

KC For Safe Streets

259

Interview with Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas

260

Unbound Empowering Poor Communities

261

Nukes on Trial in Kansas City

262

Kansas Energy Sector

263

Environmental Justice and Reproductive Rights in the Kansas Legislature

264

State sponsors of terrorism and some Kansas City political activism

265

Reducing the carbon footprint for KCMO

266

Transitional Living for “Near” Homelessness

267

Indivisible KC

268

Sunrise Movement – Kansas City

269

Early view of next year’s Fringe Festival and a look back at the past

270

Urban Agriculture with Cultivate KC

271

KC TENANTS FIGHT FOR RENTERS RIGHTS

272

Propel program for young adults with disabilities

273

Josh Hall from Wolf PAC: Removing the Corruption of Money in Politics

274

Conversion and Ex-Gay Therapy

275

Refugees and Deportations

276

Metro KC Climate Action Coalition

277

Urban Ranger Corps of Kansas City

278

UNplaza Art Fair and other PeaceWorks Kansas City activities

279

Sixth Mass Extinction and Preserving Our Living Earth

280

“Nap the Play” and teen suicide

281

Mental Illness, Homelessness and Medicare for All

282

Wind and Solar Revolution

283

Nuclear weapons production in Kansas City

284

“The Wall” Follows Homeless Camp in Minneapolis

285

Employment Issues for Autistic Adults

286

Nat’l Women’s Caucus & KC Tenants

287

Smart Justice Campaign

288

Citizens’ Climate Lobby: The Carbon Tax and Dividend Proposal

289

Citizen’s Climate Lobby: Proposed carbon tax and dividend

290

Radio Active Magazine • June 4, 2019

291

PeaceWorks Trespassed on KC nuclear bomb plant

292

Kansas City Residents to DC with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability

293

Refugee Farmers in Kansas City

294

The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change

295

The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change

296

Refugee Farmers in Kansas City

297

Deportation Defense Legal Network

298

Benefits of Urban Agriculture

299

KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities

300

KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities and Extinction Rebellion

301

Indefinite Detention of Immigrants and Asylum Seekers

302

"Pre-K for All" on the KCMO April 2 ballot

303

“Pre-K for All” on the KCMO April 2 ballot

304

Starting a workers cooperative business

305

Starting a workers cooperative business

306

Climate Council of Greater Kansas City

307

Climate Council of Greater Kansas City

308

Climate Change and Extreme Weather

309

Climate Change and Extreme Weather

310

2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief

311

2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief

312

The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019

313

The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019

314

Missouri legislative update and Global and Multicultural Education

315

Missouri legislative update and Global and Multicultural Education

316

Citizens' Climate Lobby and carbon fee and dividend

317

Citizens’ Climate Lobby and carbon fee and dividend

318

Training Teachers For Urban Schools

319

Corporations are people unless you say otherwise

320

Reducing meat consumption to reduce impact on climate and promote health

321

Bischoff from SPLC to speak for JCNAACP Sept. 30

322

Peacebuilding conference, Oct. 25-27, 2018, etc.

323

Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County, pt 2

324

Mayor David Alvey, Wyandotte County

325

Unicorn Theatre 2018-2019 Season Announced

326

ACLU Wins Voter Suit against Kobach and files another suit and an Immigration Report

327

Schools: Are they the new wild, wild West?

328

Death Penalty Perspective of a Nun

329

Fish v. Kobach per Zachary Mueller

330

Sex trafficking and "Project Dawn"

331

Immigration and sharing the American Dream

332

KKFI Goes to the Dogs!!

333

Poor People's Campaign in Kansas and Missouri

334

NAACP in Greater Kansas City Area

335

Citizens for Responsible Government in KC

336

Leagues of Women Voters in Greater Kansas City

337

Kansas City on Net neutrality and the FCC

338

David Barsamian in KC Dec. 1 with new book

339

Net Neutrality, Ghandi's Gift, and Heartland Conservation Alliance

340

Weather versus climate

341

Health problems from Bannister Federal Complex

342

Jurors as victims in death penalty cases

343

A Job Guarantee, health problems from nuclear production in KC, and net neutrality

344

Help for inmates exiting prison

345

Theatre with a social conscience

346

Net Neutrality and Congress

347

Protecting and Conserving Kansas City Water

348

Get Ready for Fringe Festival 2017

349

Ghandi and the fight for justice

350

$15 minimum wage on Aug. 8 ballot in KCMO plus Trump's attack on net neutrality

351

Bicycle safety and injuries

352

The 1967 Israeli attack on the USS Liberty+ What's happening in Kansas City, Missouri, public schools?

353

Mark Holland, Mayor/CEO of WyCo-KCK Unified Government

354

Incarcerations and the Media

355

Keep the Flame Alive, Part 2

356

Keep the Flame Alive

357

United Way and its recipients

358

Kansas City Protesting Trump's Actions, Late January 2017

359

Shepherd's Center Provides Care for an Aging Population

360

Kansas People's Agenda in Topeka

361

Economy, Kansas Open Meetings Act, and 2017 Kansas and Missouri elections.

362

Kansas People's Agenda 2017

363

Helping disadvantaged youth in public schools

364

Money and Politics

365

Public Integrity and Vote Fraud vs. Voter Suppression

366

What Starts in the Streets, We Must Finish in the Voting Booth

367

War and Peace in the Mideast: Senate Race, Peaceworks and American Friends Service Committee

368

New Season at the Unicorn

369

"An Act of Love"

370

Kansas and Missouri: Epicenter for Voter Suppression

371

Abandoned Housing in KC

372

Black Lives struggle and Decreasing Violent Crime

373

American Promise on Radio Active

374

Ira Harritt Talks About Refugees

375

White Anti-Racism in Kansas City

376

Habitat KC Community and the KC Core

377

Fringe Festival 2016

378

Missouri Civil Liberties Update

379

A Bernie Post-Mortem and KC Cares for Orlando Victims

380

Brexit: A Psychological Perspective

381

Revitalizing Homes Saves Our Children and Our Neighborhoods

382

Bill Kimble and Neighborhoods United Leaving No House Behind

383

Killed by KC Police: Tragic Case of Ryan Stokes

384

Primary/Caucus 2016: The Rise of the Anti-Establishment

385

The Supreme Court and Obama's Clean Power Plan

386

Civil Liberties in Missouri

387

The Trouble with Iowa: Corn, Corruption and the Presidential Caucuses

388

Destroying the Earth Through Industrial Farming

389

Southern Christian Leadership Conference Celebrates King Holiday

390

Death Penalty Update

391

Immigration Process

392

Representative Judy Morgan on Climate Change

393

The Whole Person

394

Racism in Kansas City Author Speaks about New Book and Upcoming Event

395

Father Hagan Talks Pope's Encyclical

396

Freedoms under attack

397

Kansas Legal Services

398

What you need to know about the Downtown Street Car

399

Homelessness in Kansas City, pt 2

400

Homelessness in Kansas City

401

Radio Active Pledge Drive

402

Transit Talk: Accessibility and Clean Air

403

Union of Concerned Scientists: Climate Disinformation Campaign

404

Creating a New Generation of Activists: Social Change Institute

405

February Sisters: The Fight for Women's Rights at KU

406

The Regional Transit Landscape is Changing Rapidly

407

Food Not Bombs: Feeding the Poor

408

Peaceworks KC: Promoting World Peace

409

KC's Minimum Wage: The Fight for a Living Wage

410

Kansas City's New Minimum Wage: Legal Battles Ahead

411

Bike Walk KC: Is Kansas City Becoming more Bike and Walk Friendly?

412

Jeff City's War Against LGBT

413

KC Fringe Festival 2015

414

LGBT Film Festival and Arts in Midtown

415

Our Inability to Get to Work by Transit

416

One Struggle KC: Una Lucha KC

417

Brandon Ellington and Ms E Discuss Voice of the People

418

Inequality and the Law

419

Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change

420

Peaceworks KC Annual Meeting

421

Radio Active Magazine: Transit Talk on Vision and Safety

422

Radio Active Magazine: Citizens For Justice in the Middle East

423

Killing For God

424

Missourians Against the Death Penalty

425

IWW

426

Connecting For Good

427

Prospect MAX, RideKC and Re-designing Downtown Transit

428

Our Aging Population

429

Move to Amend + International Women's Day preview.

430

TPP and NAACP

431

Yes, You Can Live in Kansas City Without Owning a Car

432

Jobs For Justice with host Bill Clause

433

5th Anniversary of the Citizens United Supreme Court Decision

434

“An Edifice Which Produces Beggars Needs Restructuring”

435

Transit Civil Rights & Environmental Justice

436

SPARK (Senior Peers Actively Renewing Knowledge)

437

The Change of Everything Summit

438

Synergy Services of Kansas City with Dennis Meier and Robin Winner

439

The Ferguson and Eric Gardner cases.

440

A Date in Court for Anti-Nuke Activists

441

Three members of NOW (National Organization For Women) present their views

442

Changes at the Kansas City Area Transit Authority

443

Is Baseball God's Game? and a Global Warming Update

444

Immigration, Refugees, and Other Immigration Issues

445

Author and Activist Jeff Clements: Corporations are Not People

446

A Dose of Reality: Challenges In Paying For Rail in the Kansas City Region

447

Ecological Literacy (Ecoliteracy)

448

Progressive Youth Organization

449

U. S. Green Party and the American Political System

450

Kansas City Mixed Roots

451

People Climate March & Corporations Then and Now

452

Encore presentation of World Fair Trade Day

453

Project I Am: Preventing the spread of AIDS among KC's young black men.

454

Transit Talk – Special Transportation in the Kansas City Region

455

PeaceWorks KC

456

Not All Taxes Are Created Equal

457

Street Cars in Transit & The Hobbly Lobby Court Decision

458

Special program thanking Bill Clause

459

60th Anniversary of Brown v. The Board of Education

460

Post-Trifecta Resista Analysis

461

Death Penalty

462

Business "Border Wars"

463

Janet Rodgers of Transit Action Network interviews KCATA's Mark Huffer and Dick Jerrold

464

It's World Fair Trade Day!

465

ALEC

466

Post-Coverage of David Cobb "Barnstorming!" Event

467

Trifecta Resista

468

Death Penalty in Kansas

469

David Cobb, John Dear, ACA Update and more

470

Radioactive Magazine & Shots In The Night