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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... more
FAQs about IMPACT:How many episodes does IMPACT have?The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.
February 08, 2021IMPACT on the ElectionCarrie 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....more1h 1minPlay
January 30, 2021IMPACT on Teen SuicideCarrie 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....more1h 21minPlay
January 25, 2021IMPACT Legislative PreviewCarrie 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....more57minPlay
January 17, 2021IMPACT of Legislative Education AgendaCarrie 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."...more59minPlay
January 09, 2021IMPACT of InsurrectionIn 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....more1hPlay
December 30, 2020IMPACT on Pandemic TeachingCarrie 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....more1h 1minPlay
December 20, 2020IMPACT of the Science and ProtestCarrie 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....more59minPlay
December 13, 2020IMPACT of HomelessnessCarrie 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....more54minPlay
December 05, 2020IMPACT of SpeechThe 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....more56minPlay
FAQs about IMPACT:How many episodes does IMPACT have?The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.