11:39 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Reporter's Roundtable

Wyoming – Elsa Heidorn holds this week's reporters' roundtable on the ethical challenges of covering sexual assault.

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11:37 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Acquaintance Rape

Wyoming – It's sexual assault awareness month, and Bob Beck reports on the fact that, in Wyoming and nationwide, a rapist is most likely someone the victim already knows.

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11:34 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Yellowstone Ranchers

Wyoming – A new study from an Oregon State geographer finds that ranchlands around Yellowstone are changing hands rapidly, and they're not going to traditional ranchers. Kristin Espeland chats with researcher Hannah Gosnell.

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11:32 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Affordable Housing

Wyoming – As Elsa Heidorn reports, Wyoming is desperate for more affordable housing, but finding the funds and tackling the red-tape to do it can be huge barriers.

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11:29 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Global Warming

Wyoming – News director Bob Beck visits with Judi Greenwald from the Pew Center on Global Climate change in anticipation of Earth Day.

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WPR News
10:30 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Coal-bed Methane Water Appeals Up

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10:27 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Affordable Housing Advocates: Help Low Income Residents

Laramie, WY – Affordable housing advocates say some low-income residents of the state are living in bad housing conditions, and the state should do more to help. Forest Neuerburg of the Wyoming Housing Network says there's nothing wrong with trailer parks per se, but some of those trailers are too old. He says the state could provide more funding to the Wyoming Community Development Authority in the form of grants or low-interest loans. That could help get more affordable housing built.

WPR News
10:21 am
Mon April 16, 2007

WY Doctor Offers Free Autism Screening

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7:05 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Reservation Seeks to Reduce Highway Deaths

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6:54 am
Mon April 16, 2007

Cody High Graduate at Virginia Tech is Safe

Laramie, Wy – It's unknown exactly how many Wyomingites attend Virginia Tech, but there's at least one. A Cody High graduate is at school there. Officials from the high school say they heard the student is safe and was not on campus today when the shootings took place.

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