Synopsis
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.
Episodes
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Employment Issues for Autistic Adults
30/06/2019 Duration: 29minChristopher Manente, Executive Director of Rutgers Center For Adult Autism, discusses the lack of focus on adults with autism and obstacles to employment. THE RUTGERS CENTER FOR ADULT AUTISM SERVICES […] The post Employment Issues for Autistic Adults appeared first on KKFI.
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Nat’l Women’s Caucus & KC Tenants
30/06/2019 Duration: 28minKathy Allen, from the National Women’s Political Caucus, joins host Bill Clause to discuss recruiting and training women to be candidates for political office. Second, Tara Raghuveer, founder of K.C. […] The post Nat’l Women’s Caucus & KC Tenants appeared first on KKFI.
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EcoRadio KC • July 1, 2019
27/06/2019 Duration: 01h16sIn the first segment, Julie Koppen joins host Craig Lubow to discuss the “Historic Green Restoration Home Tour.” Julie is the publisher of Greenability Magazine. In the second segment, Craig […] The post EcoRadio KC • July 1, 2019 appeared first on KKFI.
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Lessons in Activism from LGBT Kansas
24/06/2019 Duration: 27minLynn Marie Norris talks to to C.J. Janovy (jan-uh-vee), author of No Place Like Home: Lessons in Activism from LGBT Kansas. C.J. is a writer, radio reporter, and editor. She […] The post Lessons in Activism from LGBT Kansas appeared first on KKFI.
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Smart Justice Campaign
18/06/2019 Duration: 28minKiana Knolland talks about the ACLU’s Smart Justice Campaign with Host Craig Lubow. https://www.aclu.org/issues/smart-justice https://www.aclukansas.org/en/issues/smart-justice-reform The discussion will include an overview and statistics about the criminal justice system, reducing racial […] The post Smart Justice Campaign appeared first on KKFI.
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Citizens’ Climate Lobby: The Carbon Tax and Dividend Proposal
08/06/2019 Duration: 31minHost David Mitchell interviews psycho-metricist Connie Campbell on the psychological dynamics of climate change advocacy, examining the question, “Why are some people so resistant to fact based scientific evidence?” This […] The post Citizens’ Climate Lobby: The Carbon Tax and Dividend Proposal appeared first on KKFI.
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Citizen’s Climate Lobby: Proposed carbon tax and dividend
04/06/2019 Duration: 28minRadioActive guests Stephen Melton and Eslun Tucker, activist volunteers with Citizens’ Climate Lobby, will discuss the CCL proposal to tax carbon and distribute the carbon tax funds to all American […] The post Citizen’s Climate Lobby: Proposed carbon tax and dividend appeared first on KKFI.
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Radio Active Magazine • June 4, 2019
04/06/2019 Duration: 29minHost Pat Riehle recaps the 2019 Missouri Session with Greg Razer, Missouri Representative from Kansas City’s 25th District. The post Radio Active Magazine • June 4, 2019 appeared first on KKFI.
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Kansas City Residents to DC with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability
28/05/2019 Duration: 29minThe post Kansas City Residents to DC with the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability appeared first on KKFI.
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Refugee Farmers in Kansas City
18/04/2019 Duration: 27minLynn Marie Norris will talk to people from New Roots, a program conducted by Cultivate KC, in partnership with Catholic Charities of NE Kansas, to provide a 4-year farm training […] The post Refugee Farmers in Kansas City appeared first on KKFI.
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The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change
18/04/2019 Duration: 28minLynn Marie Norris will talk to people from Cultivate KC about the benefits of local food, why Cultivate KC supports urban farmers, and the importance of building up our local […] The post The Challenges of Providing Organic Local Food Despite Climate Change appeared first on KKFI.
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Benefits of Urban Agriculture
16/04/2019 Duration: 28minLynn Marie Norris interviews guests from Cultivate KC, including its co-founder, Katherine Kelly. The benefits of Urban Agriculture, including locally grown food and its benefit to reducing carbon emissions. The post Benefits of Urban Agriculture appeared first on KKFI.
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KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities and Extinction Rebellion
08/04/2019 Duration: 28minThis episode of Radio Active Magazine features discussions with David Neal and Lee Gum. DAVID NEAL, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES Neal currently serves on the […] The post KC area politician on IT for the National League of Cities and Extinction Rebellion appeared first on KKFI.
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Indefinite Detention of Immigrants and Asylum Seekers
27/03/2019 Duration: 30minMichael Sharma-Crawford, Immigration Attorney, joins host Craig Lubow for a discussion of the process of seeking asylum and a recent Supreme Court decision that allows indefinite detention of convicted immigrants […] The post Indefinite Detention of Immigrants and Asylum Seekers appeared first on KKFI.
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“Pre-K for All” on the KCMO April 2 ballot
12/03/2019 Duration: 28minThis episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted to discussing Mayor James’ initiative on the April 2 ballot to fund universal preschool in Kansas City, Missouri. This uses taxing authority […] The post “Pre-K for All” on the KCMO April 2 ballot appeared first on KKFI.
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Starting a workers cooperative business
19/02/2019 Duration: 31min“Darnell Hunt and Jamie Jackson interview Jamila Medley, Executive Director of the Philadelphia Area Cooperative Alliance about the benefits of worker cooperatives and how coop businesses are transforming communities. Ms […] The post Starting a workers cooperative business appeared first on KKFI.
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Climate Council of Greater Kansas City
12/02/2019 Duration: 28minSusan Sarachek interviews Bob Grove, President of the Climate Council of Greater Kansas City, on their activities. The post Climate Council of Greater Kansas City appeared first on KKFI.
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Climate Change and Extreme Weather
28/01/2019 Duration: 31minDr. Fengeng Sun, Assistant Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins host David Mitchell to talk about climate change. The post Climate Change and Extreme Weather appeared first on KKFI.
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2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief
22/01/2019 Duration: 26minThis episode of Radio Active Magazine is devoted primarily to in interview by Lynn Marie Norris with Dante Gliniecki, the Emergency Preparedness Manager for Independence, MO. First, however, we briefly […] The post 2019 Missouri elections and New approaches to disaster relief appeared first on KKFI.
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The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019
14/01/2019 Duration: 30minLauren Bonds, Legal Director of ACLU-Kansas, joins host Craig Lubow to talk about the ACLU-Kansas plans and issues for 2019. Lauren is also serving as interim director for the Kansas […] The post The Future of Civil Liberties in 2019 appeared first on KKFI.