IMPACT

IMPACT

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IMPACT episodes

  • IMPACT on the Election
    Carrie has a round-table with Cecia Alvarado, Sondra Cosgrove, Leisa Mosely, Sarah O'Connell and Attorney Daniel Stewart on the election results and the legal ramifications.
    1 hr 1 min
  • IMPACT on Teen Suicide
    Carrie Kaufman talks to Stephanie Patton, president of the Nevada Association of School Psycghologist, and teacher Alexis Salt and Shelbie Lynn, on mental health in the Clark County School District after a week in which Supt. Jesus Jara made national media rounds falsely blaming a spike on suicide on at-home school.
    1 hr 21 min
  • IMPACT Legislative Preview
    Carrie Kaufman talked with Nevada Current reporters Dana Gentry, Michael Lyle and April Corbin about what they expect from the Nevada legislative session, which starts Feb. 1.
    57 min
  • IMPACT of Legislative Education Agenda
    Carrie talks to Senators Mo Denis and Marilyn Dondero-Loop about the agenda for the Senate education committee, which they chair and vice-chair, respectively. And, how are you sleeping? Some folks are sleeping well during the pandemic. Others are suffering from "Coronasomnia."
    59 min
  • IMPACT of Insurrection
    In the aftermath of the January 6 attack on the Capitol building, Carrie talks to Congresswoman Susie Lee, who was evacuated from her office. Then we have a discussion with Chris Guinchigliani, Pete Simi, Leisa Mosely and Tiffiany Howard about domestic terrorism and if the U.S. is a failed state.
    1 hr
  • IMPACT on Pandemic Teaching
    Carrie had an hour-long conversation with five teachers about the things they've learned, what they have done for their students, and the obstacles they've had to deal with during the pandemic. A great peak at what REALLY goes on behind the scenes in teaching.
    1 hr 1 min
  • IMPACT of the Science and Protest
    Carrie talks with University Medical Center CEO Mason VanHoweling about the delivery of the vaccine, and with Idaho Statesman editor in chief Christina Lords, who gives us some insight on protesters harassing local politicians - and journalists.
    59 min
  • IMPACT of Homelessness
    Carrie Kaufman talks with the Nevada Current's Michael Lyle about the razing of a homeless encampment in downtown Las Vegas. Then she chats with incoming CCSD Trustee Evelyn Garcia Morales. And the League of Women Voters' Nevada chapter has been disbanded. CSN professor - and IMPACT contributor - Sondra Cosgrove says she was given an ultimatum: have her speech censored of disaffiliate. She tells us why she chose the latter.
    54 min
  • IMPACT of Speech
    The Clark County School District uploaded a new policy document just before Thanksgiving, but didn't tell anyone. The document limited the free speech of CCSD employees. A First Amendment Lawyer in Chicago happened to find it. He wrote a Twitter thread that shocked people involved with CCSD, and ultimately, led the district to rescind the policy proposal.
    56 min

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A daily look at the impact of the coronavirus on the lives of Nevadans through a social, educational and economic lens. We'll look at how people are responding to each other, and how they are creating…