News & Public Affairs RSS feed for WMHT programming.http://video.wmht.orgen-ushttp://video.wmht.orgSat, 4 Feb 2012 04:32:16 -0500Sat, 4 Feb 2012 04:32:16 -0500http://video.wmht.org/video/2191745288/Katherine Sydor, a graduate project assistant at the Center for Nonprofits at UW-Madison, explores the Wisconsin Idea. She delves into the history of the relationship between the UW-System and the citizens of Wisconsin.http://video.wmht.org/video/2191745288/01/31/2012Learn about the Wisconsin Idea from Katherine Sydor.HistoryHistoryModernModernNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2189885456/AMERICA REVEALED takes viewers on a four-hour journey high above the American landscape to reveal the country as never seen before.http://video.wmht.org/video/2189885456/01/24/2012Premieres in April, 2012.nrNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEnvironmentEnvironmentReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsTechnologyTechnologyEnergy & EnvironmentEnergy & EnvironmentSocietySocietyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructurePromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2190249820/Host Yul Kwon in Vermont dairy country.http://video.wmht.org/video/2190249820/01/25/2012Premieres April 11, 2012.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyMedia & TechnologyMedia & TechnologyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEnvironmentEnvironmentScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyScience & NatureScience & NatureAnimalsAnimalsBiology & ChemistryBiology & ChemistryEarthEarthEnvironmentEnvironmentTechnologyTechnologyEnergy & EnvironmentEnergy & EnvironmentTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructurePromotionend=2012-05-20http://video.wmht.org/video/2190565252/Host Yul Kwon at Facebook's headquarters.http://video.wmht.org/video/2190565252/01/26/2012Premieres April 11th, 2012.nrCulture & SocietyCulture & SocietyMedia & TechnologyMedia & TechnologyNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyMediaMediaScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologySocial IssuesSocial IssuesTechnologyTechnologyCommunications & MediaCommunications & MediaPromotionend=2012-05-20http://video.wmht.org/video/2191520284/The independent contractors who are building and servicing America's cellular infrastructure are 10 times more likely than an average construction worker to die on the job. In "Cell Tower Deaths," airing Feb. 21, FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the hidden cost that comes with the demand for better and faster cell phone service.http://video.wmht.org/video/2191520284/01/30/2012Coming Feb. 21, FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the causes of cell tower deaths.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomySocial IssuesSocial IssuesPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192396555/Explore the history of an American president who rose from a broken childhood to become one of the most successful politicians in modern American history. 2/20/2012http://video.wmht.org/video/2192396555/02/02/2012Premieres Monday, February 20, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2185195184/FRONTLINE follows a group of former gang leaders trying to "interrupt" shootings and protect their communities from the violence they once committed. The film follows the inner workings of CeaseFire, an innovative program in Chicago designed to prevent shootings, including weekly meetings where the interrupters report on the simmering disputes and the senseless shootings in their neighborhoods.http://video.wmht.org/video/2185195184/01/11/2012A compelling journey into the stubborn, persistent violence that plagues U.S. citiesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2102425815/Stories of students and community members who are creating change in the wake of racism, anti-Semitism and the traumatic consequences of bullying.http://video.wmht.org/video/2102425815/01/30/2012Stories of students and their communities standing together to stop hate and bullying.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyCommunityCommunityNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192380279/Unravel the mystery of a manuscript attributed to Irving Berlin, and hear an unpublished, unrecorded song by Jerry Herman. 2/10/2012http://video.wmht.org/video/2192380279/02/02/2012Premieres Friday, February 10, 2012 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.MusicMusicPerforming ArtsPerforming ArtsHistoryHistoryModernModernNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192480948/The hidden wonders of one of America's greatest engineering feats are revealed in The Hidden Wonder of the World: The Transcontinental Railroad from Sacramento to Donner Summit. Travel to the summit of the Sierra Nevada and marvel at how the master engineers and builders of the 1860s accomplished this heroic deed.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192480948/02/02/2012The hidden wonders of one of America's greatest engineering feats.HistoryHistoryVictorianVictorianNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsScience & TechnologyScience & TechnologyTechnologyTechnologyTransportation & InfrastructureTransportation & InfrastructureEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192094957/Find inspiration in the story of a courageous band of young civil-rights activists who journeyed through the Deep South in 1961. 2/7/2012http://video.wmht.org/video/2192094957/02/01/2012Airs Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesHistoryHistoryModernModernUnited StatesUnited StatesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192094963/Review the 2005 incident in Haditha and what it can tell us about the moral and legal maze of U.S. troops' involvement in Iraq. 2/7/2012http://video.wmht.org/video/2192094963/02/01/2012Airs Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings.Culture & SocietyCulture & SocietyPeople & ProfilesPeople & ProfilesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsPromotionhttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192714225/Student and political journalist Alexander Heffner discusses the youth vote in the upcoming presidential election.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192714225/02/03/2012Alexander Heffner discusses the youth vote in the upcoming presidential election.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192680119/Soul Train icon Don Cornelius, dies at age 75. Gov. Quinn's State of the State address calls for a hiring veterans tax credit, but where the funding will come from remains a question. Mayor Emanuel looks to outside auditors to help transform the TIF program. The free ride for Lollapalooza comes to an end. And in sports, Phil Emery takes the reins as Bears General Manager.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192680119/02/03/2012Elizabeth Brackett and her panel of journalists discuss the week's top headlines.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsArts & EntertainmentArts & EntertainmentBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaOpinionOpinionSportsSportsPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192823867/This week, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks assess the chances, fate and fortune of Newt Gingrich, and the consequences for Mitt Romney. They also lay down opposing views on who will win the Super Bowl, and we speak briefly about the tragedy of head injuries in the NFL.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192823867/02/03/2012The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and HeadbuttsNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2191745293/Sac Bee columnists discuss current political issues and more.http://video.wmht.org/video/2191745293/01/31/2012Sac Bee columnists discuss current political issues and more.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192512118/Why haven't federal efforts to stem the tide of foreclosures had a bigger impact? Need to Know travels to Nevada, on the eve of the GOP caucuses there, to examine the state with one of the worst foreclosure problems in the nation.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192512118/02/02/2012Why haven't federal efforts worked?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsCliphttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192680103/Governor Snyder's road repair package put on hold, and Indiana passes Right to Work legislation -- what does that mean for the Michigan debate? The guest is Pete Hoekstra, who is running for the Republican nomination for the U.S Senate. Kathy Barks Hoffman, Kyle Melinn, and Chris Christoff join senior capitol correspondent Tim Skubick.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192680103/02/03/2012Snyder's road repair on hold, Right to Work debate. Guest: Pete HoekstraNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192668844/Vision 2040: A multi-year project looks to attract new workers and families to the region to help boost the economy. We discuss how this vision is being turned into action, and what you can do to get involved.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192668844/02/03/2012multiyear project looks to attract new families to the region to help boost the economy.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192756413/Newark Teacher's Union President Joseph Del Grosso disagrees with the decision to close seven to nine public schools in the city.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192756413/02/03/2012Joseph Del Grosso disagrees with the decision to close public schools in the city.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192756432/The Komen Foundation's policies are criticized when they try to defund Planned Parenthood; sexual trauma in the military; ;America's first Black female combat pilot.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192756432/02/03/2012Komen vs. Planned Parenthood; The Invisible War; Vernice ArmourNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentHealthHealthMediaMediaNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192779143/Students from Brooklyn, New York interview their peers about what factors cause them to struggle or excel in school.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192779143/02/03/2012Students interview their peers about what causes them to struggle or excel in school.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192747495/Why haven't federal efforts to stem the tide of foreclosures had a bigger impact? Need to Know travels to Nevada, on the eve of the GOP caucuses there, to examine the state with one of the worst foreclosure problems in the nation.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192747495/02/03/2012Why haven't federal efforts worked?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsCliphttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192756448/"Need to Know" visits Nevada on the eve of the Republican presidential caucuses and reports on the state's enduring foreclosure problem. Nevada has had the nation's highest foreclosure rate for more than four years. The show interviews the state's attorney general and examines why federal programs designed to alleviate the problem haven't had greater impact.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192756448/02/03/2012Foreclosures in Nevada.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192769431/New executive director of ethics panel has ties to the governor.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192769431/02/03/2012New executive director of ethics panel has ties to the governor.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192789856/Superintendent Cami Anderson talks about Newark school reforms, including the closing of schools.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192789856/02/03/2012Superintendent Cami Anderson talks about Newark school reforms, including school closings.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192756439/BettyLou Decroce says that late husband Alex had planned to retire in 2013 before his sudden death at the Statehouse Jan. 9.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192756439/02/03/2012BettyLou Decroce says late husband Alex planned to retire in 2013 before his sudden death.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192789894/Wisconsin Public Radio's Shawn Johnson joins Here and Now anchor Frederica Freyberg to discuss the status of Wisconsin's deficit.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192789894/02/03/2012Shawn Johnson joins Frederica Freyberg to discuss Wisconsin's deficit.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyGovernmentGovernmentPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192789888/Anchor Frederica Freyberg offers an update on the status of recall petitions posted online earlier this week. Groups like the American Civil Liberties Union took issue with the posting, citing privacy issues for some petition signers.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192789888/02/03/2012Update on status of recall petitions posted online earlier this week.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192822199/Here and Now reporter Zac Schultz looks into a new state law allowing farmers to shoot and kill problematic wolves.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192822199/02/03/2012Schultz looks into a new state law allowing farmers to kill problematic wolves.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEnvironmentEnvironmentGovernmentGovernmentSportsSportsPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192790146/Research Director for the Wisconsin Public Policy Forum Anneliese Dickman talks about the ratings received by daycare centers participating in the state's new YoungStar program.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192790146/02/03/2012Public Policy Forum's Anneliese Dickman talks about YoungStar daycare ratings.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192790145/The Wisconsin Taxpayer Alliance's Todd Berry joins Here and Now to talk about the Alliance's recent study of the state's "brain drain"-- that is, college graduates and others leaving the state rather than staying in Wisconsin to work and live.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192790145/02/03/2012Wisconsin Taxpayer Alliance's Todd Berry talks about recent study on state brain drain.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192822203/Tonight, on Arizona Week, we look at CPS refrom and the way we can reduce child abuse.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192822203/02/03/2012On Arizona Week, we look at CPS refrom and the way we can reduce child abuse.HistoryHistoryNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationEnvironmentEnvironmentGlobal AffairsGlobal AffairsGovernmentGovernmentHealthHealthMediaMediaNational SecurityNational SecurityOpinionOpinionReligion & BeliefsReligion & BeliefsSocial IssuesSocial IssuesPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192823564/Family Planning Funding in Texas is being cut. The total amount to cover the next 14 months is 12.4 million dollars. It is a cut of 79 percent. Planned Parenthood will receive no funding. University Health System will receive 610,500 dollars which is down from 1.77 million. This federally funded program has saved Texas money by reducing Medicaid costs to care for unplanned pregnancieshttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192823564/02/03/2012Dramatic budget cuts for family planning service funding in Texas.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentSocial IssuesSocial IssuesEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192790125/The superintendent tells us why seven failing schools in Newark are slated to close. A friend of the governor challenges a sitting U.S. Senator.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192790125/02/03/2012The superintendent tells us why seven failing schools in Newark are slated to close.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192822226/Jim Nintzel and Andrea Kelly speak with pollster Margaret Kenski about the race to replace Gabrielle Giffords in Congressional District 8. There was also a lively conversation with Jeff Rogers, Chair of the Pima County Democratic Party and Sam Stone, a Republican Strategist, about this week in politics.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192822226/02/03/2012A discussion about the race to replace Gabrielle Giffords in Congressional District 8.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBiography & ProfilesBiography & ProfilesGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192267762/Rep. Folwell is a fourth term Representative in the NC House. He is also Speaker Pro Tempore of the House. He is from Winston-Salem, NC and has BS and MA from the University of North Carolina. He is a graduate of the NC Institute of Political Leadership.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192267762/02/03/2012Rep. Folwell discusses the hidden costs in North Carolina's budget.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192856389/After two days of uproar and different explanations for its initial decision, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure charity reversed course Friday on cutting funding for Planned Parenthood. Hari Sreenivasan and Amina Khan of The Los Angeles Times discuss the abrupt shift in message at the well-known breast cancer charity.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192856389/02/03/2012Komen Charity Reverses Planned Parenthood Grant CutsNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192856393/Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak issued a warning at a security conference Thursday that time is running out, and dealing with a nuclear Iran would be more complicated and costly than attempting to stop one. Ray Suarez and guests discuss the potential of a unilateral Israeli strike and a U.S. response to Israeli action.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192856393/02/03/2012How Will Iran's Threats Affect U.S.-Israeli Ties?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192854913/With rising talk of war, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rallied his public Friday in prayers broadcast on state television -- warning the U.S. against any military strike or oil embargo and calling Israel "a cancerous tumor that should and will be cut." Ray Suarez reports.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192854913/02/03/2012Iran's Supreme Leader: 'Real War' Would Be More Harmful to U.S.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmentend=2012-03-04http://video.wmht.org/video/2192853798/Trying to move on from a gaffe about not caring about very poor Americans, GOP hopeful Mitt Romney told The Las Vegas Sun's Jon Ralston that he "misspoke." But rival Newt Gingrich maintains Romney's "boo-boo" will be repeated endlessly by the "elite media." Judy Woodruff and Ralston discuss this weekend's GOP contest in Nevada.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192853798/02/03/2012Romney Admits Verbal Stumble, but Enjoys 'Real Organization' for Nevada CaucusesNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192848176/In other news Friday, cities across Egypt erupted in fresh violence as protesters accused the ruling military of failing to stop a soccer riot that killed 74 people this week. Also, malaria may be killing twice as many people as experts had believed, according to a new study funded by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192848176/02/03/2012News Wrap: At Least 5 Killed in Violence After Egypt's Soccer RiotNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmentend=2012-03-04http://video.wmht.org/video/2192848051/New job numbers released Friday showed the U.S. job market surged in January as the unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in three years. Jeffrey Brown, Macroeconomic Advisers' Joel Prakken and Georgetown University's Harry Holzer examine the numbers and assess what some good news means for the longer-term U.S. recovery.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192848051/02/03/2012Unemployment Drops to 8.3%, but It's 'Premature to Do Handstands'News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192823578/Boise entrepreneur Clay Young has some ideas about how Idaho can boost its economy: and so do the Idaho Democrats and some residents of Payette County. Can the Legislature find a way to appease them all?http://video.wmht.org/video/2192823578/02/03/2012Idaho's top budget writers weigh in, and reporters from around the state join the pundits.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192668827/Hosted by Rocky Mountain PBS CEO Doug Price, this edition of Colorado Quarterly looks at the need for colleges and businesses to work together to best train young adults for the changing workplace.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192668827/02/03/2012This Colorado Quarterly looks at the need for colleges and businesses to work together.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyEducationEducationEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192790106/Former Ohio State University football coach Jim Tressel is now an employee of The University of Akron. The NewsNite team talks about this story and more.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192790106/02/03/2012The University of Akron's hiring of Jim Tressel tops this week's discussion.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsOpinionOpinionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192862490/Tonight on the program, we examine the recent jobs report, which showed the best unemployment rate numbers in three years. Also: Mitt Romney does damage control for his poverty remark as the Nevada primary approaches, tensions between the U.S. and Iran after remarks made, Susan G. Komen For The Cure takes a step back on its funding decision with Planned Parenthood, and Shields and Brooks.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192862490/02/03/2012PBS NewsHour for Friday, February 3, 2012News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodeend=2012-03-05http://video.wmht.org/video/2192859640/Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the week's top political news, including GOP hopeful Mitt Romney's attempt to recover from his poverty gaffe, the latest unemployment report and anger among Catholics over the Obama administration requiring social service providers to include contraceptives in health coverage.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192859640/02/03/2012Shields, Brooks on Romney's 'Silver Earplugs,' Catholic Anger at ObamaNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192863966/On the Webcast Extra: February brings more caucuses and primaries in the hunt for the GOP presidential nomination. How are the candidates positioning themselves for the months ahead? Also, how are women affecting the vote? Economic issues continue to dominate the campaign trail. The latest job numbers show an improving economy. What trends do they indicate for the future?http://video.wmht.org/video/2192863966/02/03/2012Next contests in the GOP presidential race; job numbers and the economy; women vote.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192863964/What do January's unemployment numbers tell us about the economy? Plus, Mitt Romney won the Florida primary, but his comments about the poor are making headlines. Also, new FEC disclosures shine light on Super PAC money. Joining Gwen: Karen Tumulty, Washington Post; John Harwood, CNBC and New York Times; Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times; Jim Tankersley, National Journal.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192863964/02/03/2012The latest unemployment numbers, the GOP race, and FEC disclosures on Super PAC money.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192863885/Join the Ivory Tower panelists as they focus their discussion on local, regional and national news that is important to Central New Yorkers.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192863885/02/03/2012The Ivory Tower Half HourNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192863887/Death threats at the San Diego Komen office, a discussion of campaign finance, the Pala Band of Indians' decision to expel 154 of its members and more on tonight's Evening Edition.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192863887/02/04/2012Death threats at Komen office, campaign finance and Indian tribe expulsion.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192142832/The award-winning Rolling Stone writer and author of The Operators explains why he feels he received so much access from former ISAF commander, Gen. Stanley McChrystal.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192142832/02/02/2012The writer explains why he received access from former ISAF commander Gen. McChrystal.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentOpinionOpinionEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192380250/In "American Voices," Los Angeles essayist Marcos Villatoro argues that work creates happiness and says FDR's decision to create the Civilian Conservation Corps saved a generation of unemployed Americans, including his own father.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192380250/02/02/2012Does work create happiness?News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsCliphttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192380255/"Need to Know" looks at Nevada's efforts to improve high-tech job training to attract jobs to the state.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192380255/02/02/2012Bringing jobs to Nevada.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsBusiness & EconomyBusiness & EconomyCliphttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192358792/Nevada has the highest unemployment rate and a high rate of foreclosures. How is this affecting the youth vote heading into the upcoming GOP Caucus? Washington Week partnered with the University of Nevada, Reno to find out what problems students think should be at the forefront and what issues are unique to Nevada. Student Rebecca Kitchen reports.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192358792/02/02/2012Washington Week partners with the University of Nevada, Reno to talk with young voters.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsGovernmentGovernmentMediaMediaOpinionOpinionPoliticsPoliticsCliphttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192396554/ACLU of New Jersey Executive Director Deborah Jacobs says she wants Newark to disclose how it's spending funds from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192396554/02/02/2012Deborah Jacobs wants Newark to disclose how it's spending funds from Facebook's founder.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEducationEducationSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192396565/Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver went before the Assembly Judiciary Committee to testify in favor of the marriage equality bill that would legalize same sex marriage.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192396565/02/02/2012Sheila Oliver testified in favor of same sex marriage before an Assembly committee.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsPoliticsPoliticsSegmenthttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192380297/Commissioner Courtney Burke is trying to turn around a state agency's reputation.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192380297/02/02/2012Commissioner Courtney Burke is trying to turn around a state agency's reputation.News & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsEpisodehttp://video.wmht.org/video/2192484261/Daisy Bates was a complex, unconventional and largely forgotten heroine of the civil rights movement who led the charge to desegregate the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Ark., in 1957. Hari Sreenivasan spoke with filmmaker Sharon La Cruise about the challenges of telling her story. "Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock" airs Thursday on "Independent Lens" on many PBS stations.http://video.wmht.org/video/2192484261/02/02/2012Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little RockNews & Public AffairsNews & Public AffairsSegment