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The ongoing feud between the sheriff and commissioners continues as Flowers files lawsuit last week over his budget. -
Money from the Federal Transit Administration will go into improving local services -
The museum's new campus is slated to open in Riverside Park in 2027. -
FPRA launches public survey to help shape a master plan guiding redevelopment and long-term use of the restored property. -
Barber was rescued by the FWC and the county in July and made his return to the lagoon in late September.
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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Today on In Focus, we are joined by Danielle Shalginewicz and Grantly Ricketts of the St. Lucie extension office of UF/IFAS. Together, we talk about the environment, Florida's plants, their programs, and their upcoming Ag-Xtension Fall Festival, slated for Oct. 11 at their campus in Fort Pierce. -
Today on In Focus, we are joined by Phil Barnes of Youth Guidance Mentoring Academy. The group dedicates itself to serving young folks in need, by offering an array of programs which set them on the paths for their future. From college prep to trade skills, YGMA will utilize its brand new facility to help usher in the next generation of minds to our workforce.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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Kathleen Walter explores how Indian River State College is helping students and alumni navigate through career choices with the Career Services Program at Indian River State College with Dr. Calvin Williams, Associate Vice President of Advising and Career Services and chief career officer at Indian River State College. -
There are nearly 20 million veterans living in the United States today, and for many of them the transition from military service to civilian life includes a return to the classroom. Today we're looking at how Indian River State College is reshaping that educational journey. Known locally as the River, Indian River State College has developed programs specifically designed for veteran students and military families. Effort Kathleen Walter speaks with Cam Medina, coordinator at the Veteran Center of Excellence at Indian River State College, and Dr. Calvin Williams, associate vice president of advising and career services and chief career officer. Both are veterans. -
Kathleen Walter speaks with Erin Ergle who serves as both head volleyball coach and assistant Athletics director here at Indian River State College.
From The NPR Newsroom
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In the last two years Israel has erected hundreds of gates to restrict the movement of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, making daily life more difficult for residents there.
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In sub-Saharan Africa, a child under five dies nearly every minute from malaria. But new research suggests baby wraps treated with insect repellant can protect them.
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A day after Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned about whether the Justice Department is being weaponized, former FBI Director Jim Comey will be arraigned on criminal charges.
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Many North Korean defectors in South Korea use a secret network of brokers to stay connected to those back home. But recently, South Korea investigated some of those brokers for espionage.
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As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration considers new rules that would protect American workers from the heat, a new study found they could help prevent some 28,000 injuries a year.
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An increasing number of air traffic control facilities in the U.S. have had to reduce the number of planes they can handle in their airspace since the government shutdown began.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Ashley Allison, the new owner of the online media outlet "The Root," which focuses on covering Black news and opinion.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, about the delays happening at airports nationwide because of the government shutdown.
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The price of gold rose above $4,000 an ounce for the first time, signaling investors are concerned about the state of the broader economy.
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NPR's Michel Martin talks to author Nicholas Boggs about his new book "Baldwin: A Love Story," a biography that documents James Baldwin's intimate relationships and how they influenced his work.
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