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Every Friday, governments and businesses offload announcements they don't want much press coverage for. These are called "news dumps." Journalist Yael Grauer and producer Trevor Hultner are dedicated to illuminating these news dumps for you. Each episode, they'll interview experts and activists abou…

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    Trump Administration Plans To Detain Families Longer Than 20 Days

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2018 4:20


    Interview with Layal Rabat, a volunteer for the Phoenix Restoration Project, twitter.com/Layalzebub, www.facebook.com/RestorationProjectPhoenix/ Editing by Daniel Spencer, twitter.com/dantendo64 Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com Resources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/trump-administration-plans-to-detain-migrant-families-for-months/2018/06/29/f9ffecb6-7bf7-11e8-93cc-6d3beccdd7a3_story.html?noredirect=on&utm_term=.16cf1ef05eb1 https://www.npr.org/2018/06/29/623574115/trump-administration-migrant-families-can-be-detained-for-more-than-20-days https://splinternews.com/justice-department-signals-it-will-hold-migrant-familie-1827258585 https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/11/us/politics/sessions-domestic-violence-asylum.html

    Facebook Gave Select Companies Access to User Data--Even After It Was Supposed To Have Been Cut Off

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2018 5:25


    Interview with Cyrus Farivar, Senior Tech Policy Reporter at Ars Technica, arstechnica.com/author/cyrus-farivar/, twitter.com/cfarivar Editing by Daniel Spencer, twitter.com/dantendo64 Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com Resources: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/06/facebook-let-select-companies-have-special-access-to-user-data-per-report/ https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-gave-some-companies-access-to-additional-data-about-users-friends-1528490406 https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4500002-CIV533328-3.html https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4499998-CIV533328-1.html

    Call Detail Record Surveillance Triples

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2018 13:42


    interview with Robyn Greene, policy counsel and government affairs lead at New America’s Open Technology Institute, twitter.com/Robyn_Greene www.newamerica.org/our-people/robyn-greene/ Editing by Trevor Hultner Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com

    Keeper Security Drops Lawsuit Against Tech Reporter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2018 6:58


    Interview with Zack Whittaker, security writer and editor at ZDNet, twitter.com/zackwhittaker/ Editing by Trevor Hultner Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com Resources: http://www.zdnet.com/article/security-firm-keeper-sues-news-reporter-over-vulnerability-story/ https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1481&desc=3 https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2017/12/for-8-days-windows-offered-a-preloaded-password-manager-with-a-plugin-vulnerability/ https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4333677-Keeper-Security-Inc-v-Goodin-et-al.html https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4374813-Goodin-Ars-Technica-motion-to-dismiss-Keeper-suit.html https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4405215-Keeper-opposition-motion-to-dismiss-Goodin-suit.html https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4417587-Keeper-v-Goodin-reply-for-motion-to-dismiss.html#pages https://twitter.com/keepersecurity/status/979810981504266240

    Trump Dumps Formal Trans Ban

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2018 5:08


    Interview with Matt Thorn, executive director of OutServe Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, twitter.com/Matt_Thorn Editing by Trevor Hultner Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com Resources: https://www.politico.com/f/?id=00000162-5590-df2f-a7e2-d7d2ebe00001 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/mar/23/donald-trump-transgender-military-ban-white-house-memo www.outserve-sldn.org/ https://soundcloud.com/mondaymorningdumpsterdive/trump-bans-transgender-military-recruits

    Federal Reserve Cracks Down on Wells Fargo, DoJ's Rachel Brand Resigns

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2018 1:46


    Produced by Yael Grauer Edited by Trevor Hultner https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/enforcement20180202a.htm http://fortune.com/2018/02/02/wells-fargo-janet-yellen-fed/ https://www.law.com/nationallawjournal/sites/nationallawjournal/2018/02/09/rachel-brand-dojs-no-3-is-leaving-for-walmarts-top-legal-post/?slreturn=20180112125728

    EPA to Protect Bristol Bay Watershed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 5:07


    Guest: Ray Hilborn, Professor at the University of Washington Hosts: Yael Grauer (@yaelwrites) Relevant links: https://twitter.com/kevinbogardus/status/957050430709780480 Music: Boogieman, by The Hellfreaks We're on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/dumpsterdive

    Twitter Releases New Information On Extent Of Russian Influence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2018 7:07


    Guest: David Carroll (@profcarroll), Associate Professor of Media Design at the Parsons School of Design, The New School. Hosts: Yael Grauer (@yaelwrites) Trevor Hultner (@illicitpopsicle) Relevant links: Twitter's press release: https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_us/topics/company/2018/2016-election-update.html Tow Center's Jonathan Albright on Russian Ad Networks: https://towcenter.org/research-director-jonathan-albright-on-russian-ad-networks/ Music: Boogieman, by The Hellfreaks We're on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/dumpsterdive

    New Tax Bill Revealed; Dissenting GOP Senator Flips Vote

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2017 4:55


    Guest: Josh Keefe, International Business Times reporter (@thejoshkeefe) Music by: The Hellfreaks (http://thehellfreaks.com) Produced by: Yael Grauer (@yaelwrites) and Trevor Hultner (@illicitpopsicle)

    Rachel Cohen: Murdered Baltimore Detective Set To Testify in Grand Jury

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 5:31


    Interview with Rachel Cohen, Contributing Writer, the Intercept. Hosts: Yael Grauer, Trevor Hultner Music: The Hellfreaks - http://www.thehellfreaks.com References: https://theintercept.com/2017/11/23/baltimore-police-shooting-lockdown/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6uaAUDAGbs http://www.wbaltv.com/article/slain-detective-shot-with-his-own-gun-davis-says/13868062 http://www.baltimoresun.com/g00/news/maryland/crime/bs-md-ci-suiter-investigation-day-six-20171120-story.html?i10c.encReferrer= http://www.baltimoresun.com/g00/news/maryland/crime/bs-md-ci-officer-killing-folo-20171119-story.html?i10c.encReferrer=

    Montana Rep Who Assaulted Guardian Journalist May Have Misled Police

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 4:48


    Interview with Peter Sterne, Senior Reporter at the Freedom of the Press Foundation and Managing Editor of the US Press Freedom Tracker Hosts: Trevor Hultner and Yael Grauer Resources: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/nov/17/greg-gianforte-guardian-reporter-ben-jacobs-assault Intro/outro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com

    Puerto Rico Emergency Management Director Resigns

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 5:27


    Interview with Theresa Delgado-Tossas Hosts: Trevor Hultner and Yael Grauer Resources: thehill.com/policy/energy-envir…ement-chief-resigns www.elnuevodia.com/noticias/locale…rgomez-2373480/ www.cbsnews.com/news/lt-general-j…plains-departure/ To donate: www.facebook.com/groups/AdoptAreciboPuertoRico/ To receive donations: www.facebook.com/groups/361102627648318/ Intro/outro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com

    Senate Intelligence Committee holds closed session to vote on surveillance reauthorization

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 11:38


    Guest: Julian Sanchez, Cato Institute Senior Fellow Resources: http://www.zdnet.com/article/congress-mulls-nsa-surveillance-reform-the-good-bad-and-ugly-options/ https://www.eff.org/702-spying Music: Intro/outro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com "Airport Lounge" and "Port Horizon" by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com

    Executive Order Changes Reservist Recall Procedures

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2017 4:05


    Wayne Rash is a retired Naval officer and technology writer for eWEEK. Resources: Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com

    Employer-Mandated Birth Control Repealed

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 11:11


    Guests: Kate Taylor is a reproductive justice advocate from Brooklyn, NY. Andi Zeisler is the co-founder of Bitch Media. Resources: Image by Angelo Baumgartner Intro music by The Hellfreaks: www.thehellfreaks.com

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