On The Record
Weekdays, 9:30 to 10:00 am
Catch On the Record, hosted by Sheilah Kast, weekdays from 9:30 to 10:00 am, following NPR’s Morning Edition. We’ll discuss the issues that affect your life and bring you thoughtful and lively conversations with the people who shape those issues -- business people, public officials, scholars, artists, authors, and journalists who can take us inside the story. If you want to share a comment, question, or an idea for an interview you’d like to hear, email us at [email protected].
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Produced by Maureen Harvie, Melissa Gerr, and Sam Bermas-Dawes. Theme music created by Jon Ehrens. Logo designed by Louis Umerlik.
Latest Episodes
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Here's a Stoop Story from Nancy Murray about the power of speaking the truth … and the freedom that comes with it.
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We go On the Record with musician and composer Aaron Hill. He’s providing live music accompaniment to a silent film featured in the Maryland Film Fest. He draws from Jazz, hip hop and gospel to create the mood.
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One-third of Maryland students missed 18 or more school days last year. How can districts strengthen connections with students and families? Plus, a program at the University of Baltimore Law School gets at the root causes of why kids miss class.
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We’ll go On the Record with a former Baltimore City school teacher who’s written a guide to help teachers prioritize their mental health. When the challenges of testing, grading, and classroom management are overwhelming, how can teachers find space for joy?
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We go On the Record with Thiru Vignarajah, about his second campaign for Baltimore City Mayor. He talks about plans to shift tax dollars into the school system, offer free bus routes in advance of light rail, and defends his track record as a boss.
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We go On the Record to hear why the Maryland Food Bank has shifted gears with their new Neighborhood Impact Grant. Six nonprofits with proven track records get $175,000 over two years to design programs that get at the root of poverty.
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We hear a Stoop Story from Devin Morris about how childhood daydreams gave way to a career path.
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We’ll go On the Record with WYPR reporter Bri Hatch to talk about the issues young voters care about. How are young people advocating for mental health treatment? What do they think about the high cost of housing? We preview Baltimore Beat’s Youth Voter Guide.
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Since 2010, cargo vessels have lost engine power, electricity or steering in the Chesapeake Bay or Patapsco River at least 103 times, a Baltimore Banner review of Coast Guard records shows.
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Through community clinics, Maryland Legal Aid guides people through the expungement process. We speak to an attorney with the nonprofit.