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To celebrate Black History Month, Indian River State College hosted Dr. William G. Anderson, D.O. for a fireside chat and Q&A with the Treasure Coast community. Dr. Anderson is one of the nation's last living links to the Original Six of the American Civil Rights Movement. -
A discussion with the college’s new president about his perspective on leadership, and what we may expect moving forward.
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Martin County has approved the first phase of Newfield, a traditional neighborhood development-style town that features 2,000 acres of open green space for all to enjoy.
Treasure Coast Happenings
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Mike speaks with Alexander Kanter with the IRSC theatre department about this year’s musical production moving outside the McAlpin Theatre. Due to Covid this year’s presentation will be “In the Round” at the Gazebo at the Massey Campus in Ft. Pierce. Join us for all the details on this week’s Treasure Coast Happenings on 88.9 WQCS and at WQCS.org
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Mike speaks with Warren Obluck about a new exhibit in Vero Beach featuring Spence Guerin’s many professional awards and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Alaska State Arts Council. He was represented in New York by the Tatistscheff Gallery. Guerin has lived in Melbourne most of his life. This exhibition is his first solo exhibition in Vero Beach, will include new pieces as well as a sampling of earlier works.The Center for Spiritual Care is located at 1550 24th St. in Vero Beach, two blocks north of the Main Public Library. Viewing is by appointment between 10 and 4 seven days a week. Call 772-567-1233 for further information.
From The NPR Newsroom
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Neera Tanden has withdrawn her nomination to lead the Office of Management and Budget, the first big loss for the Biden administration in Congress.
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In the wake of the historic 2020 election turnout, state legislatures across the U.S. are considering bills to make it harder to vote. Activist Stacey Abrams warns of a return to Jim Crow-era laws.
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The court heard arguments in a case that could allow state legislatures to make it more difficult for some to vote. The arguments centered on a key portion of the Voting Rights Act.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Philippe Etienne, France's ambassador to the U.S., about Iran, climate change, and what hopes he has for the U.S.-France relationship in the Biden administration.
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Three years into #MeToo, three women have raised allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Vox senior reporter Anna North on how some men's behavior hasn't changed.
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Stacey Abrams' efforts registering voters played a key role in Georgia electing Biden and two democratic senators. Now, her documentary about voter suppression has been shortlisted for an Oscar.
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One Medical is seeing the shutoff of vaccine allocations, new reports of wrongdoing, and a congressional hearing as fallout deepens following NPR's investigation of its COVID-19 vaccination practices.
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Biden's picks for the watchdogs protecting Americans from financial wrongdoing will face the Senate Banking Committee. If confirmed, they will be much tougher on Wall Street than their predecessors.
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Vernon Jordan, for years an influential power broker in Washington and a close advisor to former President Bill Clinton, has died at 85.
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With disinformation spreading on an unprecedented scale, experts in cult deprogramming are turning their expertise to those who have fallen down the rabbit hole of conspiracy theories.
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