In Nebraska, its extremely common to be late to the party as far as pretty much all social trends go--or to miss the party entirely. But medical uses of marijuana have been legalized in 37 states, and it looks like the movement has a kind of national mom

A lot of media is not especially interested in discourse. You see a lot of dramatic headlines and hours of Whats the guy mad about today? but today Jay Jackson, attorney and author of the new book Decent Discourse: Saving Your Country By Loving Your (W

Eli Rigatuso was born and raised in Omaha and has more than 30 years of experience as an artist, photographer and videographer. Hes also an activist who has spent decades fighting for civil rights in Nebraska. He helped found Heartland Pride in 2010 and

In 2023, journalism exists in this precarious space, driven by clicks and corporate ownership and punditrynone of which are new, but, in the social media age, what constitutes news at all has become a source of conflict. On today's show, Matt Wynn, w

Many episodes of this show grapple with the question of how to get people to care about issues and to inform themselves? Or really how do you get them to want to when they can instead find limitless entertainment all around them, accessible at all times f

Its been two-and-a-half years since Metro Transit began operating the ORBT bus system on Dodge Street. Now, the service is approaching a milestone: its one-millionth rider. The occasion comes at an interesting time for public transit, as younger generati

Music is everywhere. Its hard to imagine that there was a point where you couldnt constantly listen to music, a time before recordings of music even existed. But theres something in our brains that cant resist rhythm and harmony and the way music make

Billionaires are all over our media right now, such as HBO's The White Lotus or recent hit films like Knives Out and Glass Onion, which combine the troubles of the ultrawealthy with the whodunit. Today Sean Doolittle is in conversation with Tom Knoblauch

Meridith Dillon is the executive director of Front Porch Investments, which was founded in 2021 to work toward affordable housing solutions in Omaha. In this conversation with Maria Corpuz, Dillon talks about how housing injustice shapes the city, how sys

The Nebraska State Legislature is back in session. This is often a chaotic moment where it can be difficult have a good sense of what the agendas at play really arewhat is being debated, how initial proposed legislation evolves over the course of a sessi