Skip to main content

Podcasts

Outgoing Fairfax schools leader admits virtual learning ‘mistakes’

We spend the whole episode with Fairfax County Public School Superintendent Scott Brabrand who leaves his post today after 5 tumultuous years leading Virginia’s largest school system. During our wide-ranging and exclusive interview, he shares his regrets from early in the pandemic, his defense of the new admission policy at Thomas Jefferson High School for…

Outgoing Fairfax schools leader admits virtual learning ‘mistakes’

We spend the whole episode with Fairfax County Public School Superintendent Scott Brabrand who leaves his post today after 5 tumultuous years leading Virginia’s largest school system. During our wide-ranging and exclusive interview, he shares his regrets from early in the pandemic, his defense of the new admission policy at Thomas Jefferson High School for…

6/30 The Supreme Court tells the EPA it cannot be in the regulation business.

The Supreme Court tells the EPA it cannot be in the regulation business. St Paul Mayor Melvin Carter expands the city’s free money program. It’s not free money of course, it’s your money. All you need to know about Barak Obama: He just hired Phillipe Cunningham. Reusse with his weekly look at sports. “REFERENCED ON…

Introducing The Climate Divide: Weekly Climate Reporting From Hola Cultura

This podcast will bring you captivating storytelling and investigative reporting on how the nation’s capital copes with the sweltering summer heat, and how decades of neglect and housing discrimination has led to significant heat disparities with serious consequences for people's health. Our first episode premieres Wednesday, July 6.  Music (all tracks provided by Blue Dot…

Kassondra Cloos: Adventures in freelance travel reporting

Kassondra Cloos discusses what it takes to become a successful freelance travel writer with It’s All Journalism producer Amelia Brust. To learn more about Cloos’ work, subscribe to her Out of Office newsletter. Keep up with the latest news about the It’s All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter. Also, listen to our…

Mickey Guyton

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Grammy-nominated country music star Mickey Guyton, who hosts “A Capitol Fourth” on PBS this weekend for the Fourth of July. They discuss the all-star lineup, as well as her own rise to stardom with hits like “Black Like Me,” “Remember Her Name” and “What Are You Gonna Tell…

Abortion, gas & inflation: What do Maryland voters care about?

We’re looking ahead to the race to become Maryland’s next governor. WTOP’s Kate Ryan joins us to share what issues a poll found voters care about and how it’ll be hard to predict who might win given the timing of the primary and the fact that a majority of voters said they could change their…

Abortion, gas & inflation: What do Maryland voters care about?

We’re looking ahead to the race to become Maryland’s next governor. WTOP’s Kate Ryan joins us to share what issues a poll found voters care about – and how it’ll be hard to predict who might win given the timing of the primary and the fact that a majority of voters said they could change…

6/29 According to the Jan 6th Committee Hearings, President Trump went all Animal House, allegedly throwing food against the wall and many other acts of petulance

According to the Jan 6th Committee Hearings, President Trump went all Animal House, allegedly throwing food against the wall and many other acts of petulance. Cornell University removes bust of Abraham Lincoln. We don’t know why, except somebody complained. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. “REFERENCED ON THE SHOW” Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted…

Béla Fleck

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Béla Fleck, who performs live at Wolf Trap in Virginia on Saturday. They discuss his illustrious career from New Grass Revival to The Flecktones, racking up over a dozen Grammys along the way.