There is an ever increasing need for safety and security in out school systems. Jim Boyte has created Active Defender to help better the responses to safety at schools and universities. Tony Riggsbee speaks with Jim Boyte about Active Defender and the ways he is helping schools.
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Congresswoman Deborah Ross (D)
There has been a lot proposed in the house and senate including the Prevail Act that aims to help small investors to secure their patents, they are also looking at changes to Medicare. Congresswoman Deborah Ross stops by and talks with Tony Riggsbee about these issues and more going on at Capitol Hill.
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Nathan Schultz on the Almanace Battlefield Reenactment
The battle of Alamance was an important battle that took place in 1771, and on the historic battle ground an vent is being held to celebrate the victory for North Carolina. Tony Riggsbee talks with Nathan Schultz about the history of the battle and how you can show support for the event.
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Dr. Laura Greene discussing Canine Influenza
Dr. Laura Greene talks with Bruce Ferrell about the danger of canine flu. Listen to learn the symptoms, and more on treatment and advice as we head into peak flu season.
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Sabina Castelfraco on the Papal Conclave
The conclave is under way and so far we have only seen black smoke, meaning a new pope has not been elected. Sabina Castelfraco has the latest from the Vatican, here is her conversation with Tony Riggsbee.
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