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Event offers students and families chance to meet with college representatives and attend information sessions
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The first round of No Kings protests took place on June 14
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Discussion on Michael Mortell’s contract postponed after due process concerns on Commissioner Sean Reed's call for Mortell's resignation.
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Vero Beach attorney was one of nine candidates considered for the position
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Event to feature 85 classic vehicles, food, music and a charity fundraiser honoring late car enthusiast Allan Bixby
In Focus - with IRSC Public Media
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This week on In Focus, we are joined by Jennifer Fox of Safe Space, the only domestic abuse center here on the Treasure Coast. She shares with us the magnitude and value of their work, their many programs, and the upcoming Amethyst Gala, slated for Oct. 17. The gala goes a long way in helping Safe Space with their mission.
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Today on In Focus, we are joined by Danielle Shalginewicz and Grantly Ricketts of the St. Lucie extension office of UF/IFAS. Together, we talk about the environment, Florida's plants, their programs, and their upcoming Ag-Xtension Fall Festival, slated for Oct. 11 at their campus in Fort Pierce.
RiverTalk from Indian River State College
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Get ready for River Madness! Indian River State College Head Men's Basketball Coach TJ Jackson joins RiverTalk to announce an exciting basketball event coming to Fort Pierce—plus, he takes us inside the Falcons' locker room to reveal what it really takes to compete at the junior college level.From his own journey on the court to developing the next generation of student-athletes, Coach Jackson shares the grit, heart, and strategy behind building a championship program. He'll explain why junior college basketball is one of the most competitive—and most transformative—levels of the game, and how The River continues its tradition of sending players to Division I programs.Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan, a parent of a young athlete navigating the recruiting process, or simply curious about what's happening in that gym on campus, this conversation delivers insider perspective on the game, the grind, and the life lessons that extend far beyond the final buzzer.
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Kathleen Walter explores how Indian River State College is helping students and alumni navigate through career choices with the Career Services Program at Indian River State College with Dr. Calvin Williams, Associate Vice President of Advising and Career Services and chief career officer at Indian River State College.
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There are nearly 20 million veterans living in the United States today, and for many of them the transition from military service to civilian life includes a return to the classroom. Today we're looking at how Indian River State College is reshaping that educational journey. Known locally as the River, Indian River State College has developed programs specifically designed for veteran students and military families. Effort Kathleen Walter speaks with Cam Medina, coordinator at the Veteran Center of Excellence at Indian River State College, and Dr. Calvin Williams, associate vice president of advising and career services and chief career officer. Both are veterans.
From The NPR Newsroom
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The government shutdown is on its 15th day, and as the public increasingly begins to feel the effects, it remains unclear which party on Capitol Hill will blink first.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Republican Congressman Mike Lawler of New York about the ongoing government shutdown and his calls for Democrats in his state to end it.
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday hears a case that could strike down the last major part of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that remains standing.
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Gaza ceasefire under strain amid threats from Israel and Trump, shutdown standoff drags on as public begins to feel the effects, Supreme Court to hear case that could gut Voting Rights Act.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Bray, a professor at Rutgers University who has been targeted by right-wing activists for his writings on anti-fascism.
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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Mark Bray, a professor at Rutgers University who has been targeted by right-wing activists for his writings on anti-fascism.
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The military in Madagascar seized power Tuesday after weeks of protests over corruption, power and water shortages forced the country's president into hiding.
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D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer who helped pioneer the neo soul sub genre, died Tuesday at age 51. NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Faith Pennick, who wrote a book about his album "Voodoo."
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Just six days in, the Gaza ceasefire faces some strain as Israel demands Hamas hand over more bodies of hostages and Trump warns of violence if Hamas doesn't disarm itself.
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Israel cut the number of Gaza aid delivery trucks, citing an alleged Hamas ceasefire breach. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jonathan Fowler of the U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees.
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