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Verdant Square Radio @VerdantSquareRadio@mastodon.social
· 1w ago
NOW PLAYING == Brian Lehrer Weekend 11/1/26: Brian Lehrer Weekend: 30 Issues in 30 Days: "Diversity" in American Colleges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yruYJBxd574 #news #npr #games #BrianLehrer #WNYC #uspol #politics #geopolitics #NYC #LearnSomething #radio #vsn #progressive #left #publicradio ##DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #SupportPublicMedia #SupportIndependentMedia #Resist

30 Issues in 30 Days: "Diversity" in American Colleges

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 1mo ago
Auto racing opponents say they have signatures to remove speedway from Nashville Fairgrounds https://wpln.org/post/auto-racing-opponents-say-they-have-signatures-to-remove-speedway-from-nashville-fairgrounds/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
Auto racing opponents say they have signatures to remove speedway from Nashville Fairgrounds
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Auto racing opponents say they have signatures to remove speedway from Nashville Fairgrounds

A petition seeking to remove auto racing from the Nashville Fairgrounds appears to have cleared a key hurdle. A broad coalition known as "Restore Our

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 2mo ago
Report: Ascension Saint Thomas incident was due to a “culture of overall nonconformance” https://wpln.org/post/report-ascension-saint-thomas-incident-was-due-to-a-culture-of-overall-nonconformance/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
Report: Ascension Saint Thomas incident was due to a "culture of overall nonconformance"
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Report: Ascension Saint Thomas incident was due to a "culture of overall nonconformance"

A state investigation details the drug mix-up at Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown last month that paralyzed four patients. The hospital had already publicly

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 2mo ago
An Appalachian town was opening their “9 to 5” musical. Then Dolly Parton died. https://wpln.org/post/an-appalachian-town-was-opening-their-9-to-5-musical-then-dolly-parton-died/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
An Appalachian town was opening their "9 to 5" musical. Then Dolly Parton died.
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An Appalachian town was opening their "9 to 5" musical. Then Dolly Parton died.

Dolly Parton paved the way for generations of Appalachian performers, who looked to her as a source of inspiration.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 2mo ago
Noise pollution from data centers is coming. The gas-powered xAI model is spreading https://wpln.org/post/noise-pollution-from-data-centers-is-coming-the-gas-powered-xai-model-is-spreading/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
Noise pollution from data centers is coming. The gas-powered xAI model is spreading
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Noise pollution from data centers is coming. The gas-powered xAI model is spreading

Noise pollution may be reaching dangerous levels for residents near the Memphis-Mississippi border. This area of split governance is the home of Elon Musk’s xAI data center campus.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 3mo ago
A pillar of environmental enforcement is targeted by Trump and Musk’s AI company https://wpln.org/post/a-pillar-of-environmental-enforcement-is-targeted-by-trump-and-musks-ai-company/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
A pillar of environmental enforcement is targeted by Trump and Musk's AI company
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A pillar of environmental enforcement is targeted by Trump and Musk's AI company

Right-leaning legal activists and Elon Musk's AI company are challenging the right of private groups to sue to enforce several major laws. They are challenging so-called citizen suit provisions and argue that the Constitution reserves tremendous power to the president and federal agencies to enforce the law.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 3mo ago
Amid mounting calls for a death penalty moratorium, Tennessee’s governor says executions will continue https://wpln.org/post/amid-mounting-calls-for-a-death-penalty-moratorium-tennessees-governor-says-executions-will-continue/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
Amid mounting calls for a death penalty moratorium, Tennessee's governor says executions will continue
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Amid mounting calls for a death penalty moratorium, Tennessee's governor says executions will continue

Tennessee is scheduled to execute Anthony “Darrell” Hines on Aug. 13. More people have been calling for a death penalty moratorium but Gov. Bill Lee says that’s not going to happen.

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AntiracistHippie @AntiracistHippie@heads.social
· 4mo ago
NOW ON VERDANT SQUARE RADIO == NOW PLAYING == Aretha Franklin - People Get Ready | Soul Sunday https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWKzG06oN68&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon == VSN KYNDMIX #music #vsn #GratefulDreadSets https://mastodon.social/@VerdantSquareRadio/116828336513085084#news #arts #left #commentary #radio #publicradio #community #progressive #green #kyndmix #vsn #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #SupportIndependentMedia #Music #Vsn #Gratefuldreadsets

Aretha Franklin - People Get Ready | Soul Sunday

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internetarchive @internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
· 6mo ago
There's still one week left to enter the 2026 Public Song Project 🎶 WNYC invites everyone to create songs inspired by the public domain—remix, reinterpret, or reimagine anything and be heard on WNYC & the Internet Archive. 📅 Submit your song by May 10 📝 Submission form, contest rules & more info at https://www.wnyc.org/story/2026-public-song-project/ 📩 Questions? Email aoi@wnyc.org #wnyc @internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org #PublicSongProject #PublicRadio
The Public Song Project | WNYC
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The Public Song Project | WNYC

WNYC is America's most listened-to public radio station and the producer of award-winning programs and podcasts like Radiolab, On the Media, and The Brian Lehrer Show.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 8mo ago
The Boring Company is cleared for construction, days after Nashville residents condemn ‘decadent billionaire’ access https://wpln.org/post/the-boring-company-is-cleared-for-construction-days-after-nashville-residents-condemn-decadent-billionaire-access/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
The Boring Company is cleared for construction, days after Nashville residents condemn ‘decadent billionaire’ access
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The Boring Company is cleared for construction, days after Nashville residents condemn ‘decadent billionaire’ access

The Boring Company is ready to start digging underneath Nashville. Just days after the company met publicly with city officials for the first time, the company received new permits.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 8mo ago
More beds, more oversight: Report identifies needs in Tennessee’s juvenile justice system https://wpln.org/post/more-beds-more-oversight-new-report-examines-capacity-in-tennessees-juvenile-justice-system/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
More beds, more oversight: Report identifies needs in Tennessee's juvenile justice system
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More beds, more oversight: Report identifies needs in Tennessee's juvenile justice system

Does Tennessee have enough bed space for justice-involved youth? That's the question lawmakers ordered TACIR to study.

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Verdant Square Network @verdantsquare@mastodon.world
· 9mo ago
‘Beyond betrayal’: Nashville Kurdish community worries for future of Kurds in Syria https://wpln.org/post/beyond-betrayal-nashville-kurdish-community-worries-for-future-of-kurds-in-syria/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #tennessee #publicradio
'Beyond betrayal': Nashville Kurdish community worries for future of Kurds in Syria
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'Beyond betrayal': Nashville Kurdish community worries for future of Kurds in Syria

Fierce fighting has left more than 150,000 Kurdish civilians displaced. A deal announced Friday leaves many Kurds remain skeptical, including members of Nashville's community.

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