KATRINA AMNESIA; upcoming shows

Here are some interesting upcoming shows about the Gulf Coast Region two years later. Find out about the recovery efforts and how much progress is being made.

August 22, 2007 at 7:20 pm PT (10:20 pm ET, 9:20 pm CT): Melanie Campbell, Executive Director/CEO, National Coalition for Black Civic Participation, will interview with Melissa Chiprin on Feminist Magazine about her group's "Celebrate our Sisters of the Gulf Coast Wellness Journey", KPFK FM, Los Angeles, California: Click here to Listen in

August 29, 2007 at 9:20am CT (7:20 am PT, 10:20 ET): Muriel Lewis, CEO of the National Association for Katrina Evacuees, will interivew with Jim Engster on The Jim Engster Show, WRKF FM in Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Click here to Listen in

August 29, 2007 at 5:10pm CT (3:10pm PT, 6:10pm ET): Jim Brandt, President of Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana, will interview with Diego Mulligan on Journey Home, KSFR FM in Santa Fe, New Mexico: Click here to Listen in

August 29, 2007 at 3:02 pm ET (12:02 pm PT, 2:02 pm CT): Tracie Washington, President/CEO, The Louisiana Justice Institute and Former Director of the NAACP Gulf Coast Advocacy Center, will interview with Frank Knapp on U Need 2 Know, WOIC AM, Columbia, South Carolina: Click here to Listen in

FARM BILL UPDATE: Upcoming interviews

Tune in for these upcoming interviews, that can be heard online:

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 4:10 pm PT (7:10 pm ET) on KSFR, Santa Fe, NM.
Deborah Koons Garcia (Independent Filmmaker, "The Future of Food", 2004) will interview with Diego Mulligan on "Journey Home"
Topic: 2007 Farm Bill and the Subsidizing of Genetically Engineered Farming

Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 4:20 pm PT (7:20 pm ET) on KSFR, Santa Fe, NM.
Mark Lipson (Policy Program Director at Organic Farming Research Foundation) will interview with Diego Mulligan on "Journey Home"
Topic: 2007 Farm Bill and Organic Food Production Authorizations

Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 10:30 am ET (7:30 am PT) on KPOJ, Portland, OR.
Michael Hansen (Senior Staff Scientist with the Consumers Union) will inteview with Thom Hartmann on the "Thom Hartmann Morning Show".
Topic: Perspective on Farm Bill

Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 12:05 pm PT (3:05 pm ET) on KAOS, Olympia, WA.
Michael Hansen (Senior Staff Scientist with the Consumers Union) will interview with Kim Dobson on "Parallel University".
Topic: How can we be protected from risks in imported and domestic food supply? Does the Farm Bill 2007 adequately provide for Country Of Origin Labeling (COOL)?

Eat at your own Risk? - Tune in to these shows!

Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director of Food and Water Watch: WIZM 1410AM, La Crosse, WI on June 6, 8:20 am CT.

Dr. Michael Hansen, Ph.D., Senior Staff Scientist with the Consumers Union: WHON 930AM, Richmond, IN on June 7, 9:10am ET

9/11: 5 Year Anniversary - Tune In

WRPI-FM: Troy, New York (click link to listen live)
Hosted by Steve Breyman, "On the Barricades"

Miriam Pemberton, Research Fellow, Peace and Securities Program, Institute for Policy Studies; and Military Affairs Editor, Foreign Policy in Focus
September 13, 10:00 a.m. ET
and
William "Bill" Hartung, Senior Research Fellow, World Policy Institute
September 13, 10:30 a.m. ET

9/11: 5 Year Anniversary - Tune In

WKTX-AM, WELW-AM: Cleveland, Ohio
(Click on link to listen to live audio feed)
Host: Flash Ferenc on America's Work Force
Interviews with:
Lisa Schirch, Associate Director of Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University
September 12, 2006, 7:20 a.m.
and
Miriam Pemberton of the Peace and Security Program, Institute for Policy Studies; and
Military Affairs Editor of Foreign Policy in Focus
September 13, 2006, 7:20 a.m.

Jim Bohannon Show

Dr. Jared Bernstein and Dr. Amy Liu

Hear these two experts speak about their current work on post-Katrina issues and opportunity in the United States. They will be on the Jim Bohannon Show August 29. Check the weblink below to find the station in your state that will be playing the Jim Bohannon Show.

Click here to find stations in your state that will play the Jim Bohannon Show

Katrina Shows Online

August 28, 2006
9:10 a.m. MDT on KPCW in Park City Utah
AMY LIU
Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Program Founder
LIVE AUDIO FEED HERE

August 30, 2006
10:00 a.m. EDT on WRPI (National)
MURIEL LEWIS
Director, National Association of Katrina Evacuees (NAKE)
LIVE AUDIO FEED HERE

September 12, 2006
7:00 p.m. CDT on KDHX in St. Louis, MO
MONIQUE HARDEN
Co-Director, Attorney; Advocates for Environmental Human Rights
LIVE AUDIO FEED HERE

Listen Live on Thursday 3/30/06 at 5:04 pm ET "George Maurer "

Anita Dancs
Research Director National Priorities Project

will interview with:

Host: George Maurer

Station: WKIZ, Key West, Florida

Frequency: 1500 AM & webcast

Length of Segment: 30 minutes

Topic: War Related Spending: How it Impacts American Taxpayers State by State

Listen Live on Thursday 3/30/06 at 3:30 pm, CT "Tell Somebody"

Leslie Cagan

National Coordinator, United for Peace and Justice

will interview with:

Host: Albert, "Tell Somebody"

Station and City: KKFI-FM, Kansas City, MO

Frequency on Dial: 90.1

Length of Segment: 40 minutes

Topic: Iraq - Three Years In