We speak to a disability rights group about a lawsuit seeking access to electronic voting, discuss the cultural impact of Bruce Springsteen’s album “Born in the USA” on its 40th anniversary, and learn about the Oneida tribe’s powwow traditions.
What’s featured in this episode
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Initiatives to improve voting access for people with disabilities
We look at how electronic absentee voting works and why it isn’t more widely used.
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40 years since Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA”
The Appleton-born rock music critic will discuss his new book, which looks at Bruce Springsteen’s iconic 1984 album “Born in the USA” and why the album’s impact on politics and the American heartland still resonates today.
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Oneida Tribe holds 50th annual powwow on Friday
Later this week, the Oneida Tribe will host their 50th annual powwow, featuring hundreds of Native American dancers and drummers. We spoke with the powwow’s host and the Oneida Tribe’s tourism director to find out more.
Episode credits
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Rob Ferret host
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Kate Archer Kent host
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Brina Godard guest
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Steven Hayden guest
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Michelle Danforth Anderson guest
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Ronnie D. Goodeagle Jr. guest
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Dean Netter Executive Producer
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Joe Tarr producer
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Colleen Leahy producer
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Richelle Wilson producer
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Trevor Hook producer
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Tyler Ditter Technical instructor
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Sarah Hopeful Technical instructor
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Lee Rayburn Technical instructor
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