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bioethics genetically modified animals and now humans rousuck s review the curious incident of the dog in the night time next program on the record stories from the stoop andrew stephenson the cost of police reform in baltimore the babe ruth deception next program wypr news creating a transit wedge by fraser smith & rachel baye oct 14 2016 listen listening ... 3 39 fraser smith and rachel baye of the wypr reporting team talk about how a group of democrats want to use a wide ranging mass transit proposal to create a wedge issue for the 2018 governor s race . baltimore police a state agency what does that mean for consent decree by p. kenneth burns oct 14 2016 p. kenneth burns listen listening ... 4 06 baltimore police a state agency what does that mean for consent decree in case you missed it the baltimore city police department is a state agency . it has been that way since the 19th century and it might affect the city s negotiations with the department of justice for sweeping police reforms . how much longer by fraser smith oct 13 2016 tom chalkley listen listening ... 2 28 wypr s senior news analyst asks the question many of us are asking . can this election please be over mayor bans wypr reporter from weekly news conferences by joel mccord oct 12 2016 p. kenneth burns listen listening ... 4 12 baltimore mayor stephanie rawlings blake has banned wypr s metro reporter kenneth burns from her wednesday press availabilities . she said wednesday burns is welcome at any of her other public events but that the ceremonial conference room on the second floor of city hall is very close quarters . two candidates who don t live there campaign for maryland s westernmost congressional district by karen hosler oct 12 2016 karen hosler listen listening ... 6 57 two candidates who don t live there campaign for maryland s westernmost congressional district it s tuesday morning rush hour at the shady grove metro station and buses are unloading passengers at the rate of 50 at a time . amie hoeber is trying to get as many as she can to accept her campaign brochures and maybe talk a little bit . amie hoeber running for congress . good morning amie hoeber running for congress she says over and over . more news npr fact check 2016 debates fact check read more travel to cuba with wypr join wypr station host andy bienstock and fellow wypr jazz lovers on an in depth cultural exploration of the isle of cuba . details wypr events maryland home and garden shows western maryland walk to end alzheimer s map 35th anniversary open house on the watch on the watch part 10 cincinnati s police reform story a lesson for baltimore in 2001 as the american civil liberties union of ohio and the black united front brought a federal lawsuit against the city of cincinnati and the police department for racial bias a white officer in cincinnati shot an unarmed black teenager as he fled police . and then along came a lengthy u.s. department of justice investigation that found a pattern of discriminatory practices by the department and an agreement for changes that took months to hammer out . the process of instituting those changes has lasted years . some would say it s ongoing . read more mary rose madden on the watch part 9 what does camden new jersey have that baltimore doesn t video on the watch tubman house out of the blocks all photos by wendel patrick 2100 e monument the 2100 block of monument street is anchored by the baltimore s northeast market a honeycomb of vendors selling fish meat fried chicken barbeque bulgogi deli sandwiches and baked goods . the commerce spills onto the surrounding sidewalks where open air peddlers hawk sunglasses and socks cds & dvds umbrellas and pepper spray . unemployed entrepreneurs polish headlights sell loose cigarettes and do whatever else they can to make ends meet . it all happens in the shadow of the looming johns hopkins medical campus an institution at pains to restore relations with the neighborhood in the wake of longstanding ill will . read more arizona has voted republican in 11 of last 12 elections could clinton win there by editor 1 minute ago copyright 2016 npr . to see more visit npr . what you need to know about the somali refugee community in kansas by editor 1 minute ago copyright 2016 npr . to see more visit npr . students clash with police in protests against tuition and race in south africa by editor 1 minute ago copyright 2016 npr . to see more visit npr . listen correspondent don gonyea s campaign homestretch playlist by don gonyea 1 minute ago every reporter has their habits and rituals while on the campaign trail chasing candidates and stories . one of mine and i ve been doing it for years is to build a short playlist of songs to listen to in my rental car that somehow relate to the place i m in . i made one last year as i crisscrossed iowa and earlier this year for new hampshire s primary . harnessing social media to reconnect homeless people with their families by editor 1 minute ago san francisco has made headlines as a hub for technology giants like facebook apple and google are headquartered nearby as are a plethora of tech startups . at the same time residents complain that those same tech companies are part of the cause of the city s astronomical cost of living and in turn contributing to the city s big homeless problem . 6 things you need to know about cycling on the sidewalk by parth shah 1 minute ago bicycles are a type of vehicle so they belong on the road right this is how the wheels turn in places such as new york city and san francisco where bicyclists older than age 13 are banned from riding on the sidewalk . similar laws exist in many cities and towns throughout the country such as columbus ohio and chapel hill n.c. that s not the case everywhere though . in boston and washington d.c. sidewalk cycling is allowed with the exception of the downtown areas . but just because bicyclists are allowed to ride on the sidewalk doesn t mean they are welcome there . decades after his death max beckmann returns to new york by npr staff 1 minute ago one late december day in 1950 max beckmann was standing on a street corner near central park in new york city . the german expressionist painter had been on his way to see an exhibition featuring his work at the metropolitan museum of art . called american painting today the show was displaying his self portrait in blue jacket . it would turn out to be his last self portrait . it s very lonely kathleen turner stars as joan didion in magical thinking by susan stamberg 1 minute ago do you know how many words there are in 80 minutes asks actress kathleen turner . my god turner is referring to the year of magical thinking a play based on joan didion s 2005 memoir . the book was written while didion s daughter was in a deep coma and after her husband of 40 years suffered a fatal heart attack . in her role as didion turner is the only one on stage . it s very lonely she says . why is the news about tb so bad by rina shaikh lesko 29 minutes ago many countries think of tb as a disease of the past and this lack of awareness results in shortfalls in funding and a lack of political will to aggressively combat the disease . in hag seed a gentle guide to shakespeare s stormy island by liza graham 29 minutes ago no man is an island entire of itself john donne famously reassured us in 1623 the same year shakespeare s the tempest was published in the first folio . but isolate and island come from the same latin root and the truth is that we make our own islands where we daily maroon ourselves . pages1 2 3 4 next last 2016 wypr donate schedule events connect podcasts newsletter and emails 2216 north charles street baltimore md 21218