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A locally produced program where activist groups in the Kansas City area present interviews, commentary, editorials, and other thought provoking content on a weekly basis.

Peaceworks KC: Promoting World Peace

Host Mike Nickells interviews Anne Sullentrop about the busy agenda that Peaceworks KC has planned for the near future. PeaceWorks Kansas City began in 1982 as the Nuclear Weapons Freeze committee of the Kansas City Interfaith Peace Alliance and became the Kansas City Nuclear Weapons Freeze Coalition, the metropolitan area's leading...

08/04/2015

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

Host Brian Noland joins activist and social worker Alice Kitchen with a special guest to discuss Kansas City's new minimum wage ordinance, the fight to keep it alive, the likely legal challenges it will face from its opponents, and the alleged 'benefits cliff' that could result for single mothers.

07/27/2015

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Kansas City’s New Minimum Wage: Legal Battles Ahead

Host Brian Noland and special guest discuss Kansas City's new minimum wage ordinance, its impact and importance Kansas City's economy and overall equality, and the likely legal challenges it will face from its opponents."

07/20/2015

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

Are you noticing more bike lanes on the roads? How are some Kansas City kids earning a free bike? What is Bike Share? Is the Kansas City region becoming more walkable? Host Janet Rogers of Transit Action Network speaks with Eric Rogers and Kristen Jeffers of BikeWalkKC about bicycling and walking in the...

07/08/2015

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Jeff City’s War Against LGBT

Equality scored a victory last week with the Supreme Court's recent ruling that love is love and same-sex marriage is a right. Now, to continue the fight, we'll discuss the war on equality in Jefferson City and what Missourians of conscience needs to do to fight back. We will explore...

06/27/2015

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KC Fringe Festival 2015

The eleventh annual KC Fringe Festival will be begin July 16th. Radio Active host Craig Lubow will host KC Fringe Executive Director Cheryl Kimmi , who will outline this year's line-up of live theater, live music, independent films, graphic arts, and youth events. KKFI's Bill Clause will be on hand...

06/21/2015

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LGBT Film Festival and Arts in Midtown

Elizabeth Anderson of Like Me Lighthouse will discuss KC's LGBT Film Festival and Greg Patterson, owner of the Uptown Arts Bar, will describe initiatives to bring more street art to the midtown area.

06/12/2015

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Our Inability to Get to Work by Transit

Why can't we get to 82% of the jobs in the Kansas City region by transit and what are we doing to improve the situation? In 2012 a nationwide report by The Brookings Institution evaluated 100 cities and the ability to get to work by transit. Kansas City came in 94th....

06/08/2015

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