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192 | Natasha Ghoneim | International Journalist

In a very powerful episode, Natasha talks about growing up as a little "brown girl" in Iowa City, Iowa and the moment she realized she was being "othered". She also talks about her career, her observations regarding  race in America today,  and her deep commitment to diversity in newsrooms across America.  Tweet us at @podcastcolors….

5/3 Should Nicole Mitchell retain her seat in the State Senate? GL says no.

Should Nicole Mitchell retain her seat in the State Senate? GL says no. Jen Westmoreland, who lost the primary in Henn County district 6, is pouting because she didn’t get the support of Tim Walz. Westmoreland is the significant other of Mary Moriarty. Reusse with his weekly sports report. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard…

5/2 Has the mayor lost his standing on the knack scale?

Has the mayor lost his standing on the knack scale? Northfield correspondent weighs in on protest activity. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.  Heard On The Show: U of M encampment disbanded after protesters reach agreement with school officials Minnesota’s 911 manager in Virginia? Investigation prompts calls for change to state remote work policy. Blinken Urges…

How the District is Doing at Creating Healthy Homes

 Earlier this week, residents, advocates and officials testified at a D.C. Council hearing about the impact Mayor Muriel Bowser’s recently proposed budget will have on local climate programs. This week’s episode covers concerns that the budget will defund climate equity programs that aim to make home energy upgrades more affordable for low and moderate income…

What does the next generation of investigative journalists need to know?

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Ted Bridis teaches investigative journalism to the next generation of media professionals at the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications. Visit the It’s All Journalism website to find out how to subscribe to our podcast and weekly email newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lewis Black (Part 4)

WTOP’s Jason Fraley catches up with comedian Lewis Black, who cracks up the Kennedy Center this Friday night with his “Final Tour” called “Goodbye Yeller Brick Road,” though he insists that he isn’t retiring from comedy. He also shares memories of growing up in the D.C. area before gaining fame on “The Daily Show” and…

Lewis Black (Part 4)

WTOP’s Jason Fraley catches up with comedian Lewis Black, who cracks up the Kennedy Center this Friday night with his “Final Tour” called “Goodbye Yeller Brick Road,” though he insists that he isn’t retiring from comedy. He also shares memories of growing up in the D.C. area before gaining fame on “The Daily Show” and…

4/29 The mayor started the show by admitting he shot his dog and his goat

The mayor started the show by admitting he shot his dog and his goat. Nicole Mitchell appeared in the Senate. civics lesson regarding six candidates for a Hennepin County board seat. GL celebrates another anniversary. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Londregan appears in court as dozens rally in support of trooper…

Harvey Mason Jr. (Part 2)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Recording Academy C.E.O. Harvey Mason Jr. as Sheryl Crow will be honored at the annual Grammys on the Hill at The Hamilton in Washington D.C. tomorrow night. They discuss her impressive discography, as well as pressing issues that they’ll advocate for on Capitol Hill from A.I. to ticket prices….

Harvey Mason Jr. (Part 2)

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Recording Academy C.E.O. Harvey Mason Jr. as Sheryl Crow will be honored at the annual Grammys on the Hill at The Hamilton in Washington D.C. tomorrow night. They discuss her impressive discography, as well as pressing issues that they’ll advocate for on Capitol Hill from A.I. to ticket prices….