KCPW’s CityViews features conversations about news and events happening in and around Salt Lake City. Hosted by Jennifer Napier-Pearce, CityViews tackles all topics local, from education and the arts to politics and the environment. Airs Monday-Thursday @ 9 a.m. starting Monday, Sept. 12.
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Segment 1: While the number of refugees coming to the U.S. is down for the second year in a row, hundreds continue to come to Utah every year to escape persecution in their homeland. On Tuesday, we’ll talk about the refugee experience here in Utah, the services available and what more needs to be done [...]
Segment 1: Trading in ancient Native American artifacts can be lucrative business, but it’s illegal and can land you in a lot of hot water with the feds, as dozens of Utah residents have found in recent years. Utah author Michael Norman uses trafficking in Anasazi antiquities as a backdrop for his new novel, and [...]
Segment 1: Women during the 1950s and ‘60s fought hard for the right to work outside the home. Now those career women are approaching retirement age. What will retirement look like for women who are highly educated, successful and have, in many ways, defined themselves by their achievement in the workplace? On Thursday, retirement expert [...]
Segment 1: Finding stories of community and connection. That’s how five 20-somethings are spending 2012. In January, the young college grads loaded up in an old school bus and launched Bus 52, a video journalism project that is traveling through the 48 contiguous states collecting the stories of ordinary Americans who are dealing with challenges [...]
Segment 1: For decades, Thomas Goodale has been one of the top leisure experts in the country, exploring the historical, social and theoretical underpinnings of free time. Now he’s turning his attention to social and economic justice for children. On Tuesday, Goodale joins us to discuss the research tying health, poverty, the environment and children [...]
