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Working to bring you community-focused reporting from Lincoln, KZUM’s news program launched in June 2018. Starting small, with a weekly half-hour newscast and online stories throughout the week, KZUM News hopes to highlight the people of Lincoln and stori


    • Aug 27, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    8/23/18 - Mandela Washington Fellows pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2018 18:58


    Part two of Steffan Decker's interview with the Mandela Washington Fellows who recently visited Lincoln.

    7/12/18 - Local ICE protest; Indigo Bridge gun safety forum

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2018 28:57


    Coverage of Lincoln families protesting ICE and migrant family separation in Omaha, and a segment of the gun safety forum at Indigo Bridge,.

    7/5/18 - LPS Career Academy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2018 16:13


    KZUM's Steffan Decker speaks with Dan Hohensee, director of the Lincoln Public Schools Career Academy.

    6/28/18 - Families Belong Together rally; LPS focus programs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2018 27:31


    KZUM News dives into immigration. Will Roper interviews Families Belong Together protest organizers Samuel Sowl and Lauren Dale. Steffan Decker takes a closer look at Lincoln Public Schools' specialty focus programs.

    6/21/18 - Landlord Pablo Cervantes; swimmer Molly Nance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2018 23:20


    KZUM News contributor Cory Matteson speaks with local landlord Pablo Cervantes, of Casa Properties, about his unique business approach that works to ensure his tenants — often refugees and immigrants – are successful. And KZUM's Steffan Decker interviews Lincoln's Molly Nance, who recently became the first woman to swim the 21-mile St. Lucia Channel.

    6/14/18 - Ponca Tribe reacquires land; insect-borne disease

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 27:11


    KZUM News - 6/14/18 Weekly Newscast Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Tribal Chairman Larry Wright Jr. discusses the recent transfer of ownership of private land in the proposed path of the Keystone XL Pipeline from Art and Helen Tanderup to its original owners, the Ponca Tribe. Story by Casey Welsch. And Tim Timmons, communicable disease program supervisor at the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, discusses insect-borne diseases that most affect our area. Story by Steffan Decker.

    6/7/18 Councilman Carl Eskridge on affordable housing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 28:09


    KZUM News - 6/7/18 Weekly Newscast The inaugural episode of KZUM News introduces the program and features an interview with Lincoln City Council member Carl Eskridge discussing the status of affordable housing in Lincoln.

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