Category: Specials
WERU Special: Overpopulation 11/25/08
November 25th, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Dave Evans
Topic: Overpopulation
Is the human population on earth too large? How can we reign-in population growth? How is security related to family size?
Guest: Steve Perrin, blogger at onmymynd.wordpress.com
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Special: A Work in Progress of a Walk in Progress
November 21st, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Jim Harney’s walk in Solidarity with Undocumented Immigrants, 2008
WERU Special: End Times & Politics 10/30/08
October 30th, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Magnus Johnstone
Studio Engineer: Amy Browne
Topic: Assembly of God
What are the Assembly of God Churches? How does the Book of Revelations influence them? What is speaking in tongues?
Guest: Pastor Joseph Browne of the Assembly of God Church, Bangor, Maine
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WERU Special: Amy Goodman In Bangor on 9/13/08
September 29th, 2008, Comments Off
Recorded by John Greenman, edited by Joel Mann
WERU Special 6/26/08: The Future of Sears Island
June 26th, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Topic: The Future of Sears Island
Opponents of the Joint Use Planning Committee’s Consent Agreement discuss concerns about the agreement, specifically the potential for port development and environmental degradation.
Guests: Peter Taber and Harlan McLauglin, Fair Play for Sears Island
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FMI: www.fairplayforsearsisland.org , www.penobscotbay.blogspot.com
WERU Special: The Future of Sears Island 6/5/08
June 5th, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Topic: Sears Island, a 941-acre undeveloped island in Penobscot Bay, has been the focus of various development schemes for decades—and for decades there have been people who have fought to preserve the island. But each battle ended with the long-term fate of the island still undecided. That may all be about to change.
The [...]
WERU 20th Anniversary Special 5/27/08
May 27th, 2008, Comments Off
Producers/Hosts: Dave Evans and Bruce Maanum
Topic: Building/Energy additions and renovations needed at WERU
What are the infrastructure needs for WERU? What are the range of possibiliities for the project? How can the community become involved?
Guests: Jonathan Fulford, Builder; Rick Malm, Architect; Matt Murphy, WERU General Manager; Kathleen Rybarz, WERU Board of Directors
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WERU Special 5/01/08
May 1st, 2008, Comments Off
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Studio Engineer: Joel Mann
Topic: Six Maine peace activists who were charged with Criminal Trespass for refusing to leave the offices of Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) in March 2007 have been found NOT GUILTY in a jury trial that ended yesterday. They were at the Senator’s office after several unsuccessful requests that [...]
