Kenny Malone hails from Meadville, PA where the zipper was invented, where Clark Gableâââââ

Bid Accepted by School Board
11:18 pm
Tue May 21, 2013

Keokuk Tennis Courts to be Resurfaced

The tennis courts near Keokuk High School will be resurfaced

Some last-minute objections did not stop a plan to resurface four tennis courts near Keokuk High School from moving forward.

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Based on Winter Levels
11:00 pm
Tue May 21, 2013

Keokuk Capping Summer Sewer Bills

The Keokuk City Council is capping sewer bills

Some Keokuk residents will pay less for sewer services this summer.

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Shop Talk – May 21
3:40 pm
Tue May 21, 2013

AP Phone Records and Government Snooping

The Shop Talk panelists discuss the US Justice Department’s seizure of phone records from the Associated Press.  The Obama administration claimed it was a matter of national security.

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School Board Accepts
5:18 pm
Mon May 20, 2013

Accused Keokuk Teacher Resigns

The woman being accused of sexual abuse by two former students is leaving the Keokuk School District.

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High Visibility Location
4:55 pm
Mon May 20, 2013

Solar Panels for Port of Burlington

The solar panels will be placed on the Port of Burlington

The Port of Burlington will soon be an example of “going green.”

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Rehabbing Roofs and Siding
3:52 pm
Mon May 20, 2013

Colchester Homeowners to Get Grant Money

Thanks to a state grant, one part of Colchester might soon look a good deal better.

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Sean Corcoran began producing investigative series for WCAI in 2005, after moving to Cape Cod. In 2006 his 20-part series "Two Cape Cods: Hidden Poverty on the Cape and Islands,"
won the Alfred I. DuPont-Columbia University Award, considered the highest award in broadcast journalism. Since then his work has received more than a dozen national and regional awards, including several PRNDI and Edward R. Murrow awards. Recent series' topics include the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant; wind power; Alzheimer's Research and caregiving; military groundwater pollution; Special Education; and various science, health and ecology-related stories.  
For the first nine years of his career Corcoran worked as a staff reporter for various New England newspapers. His radio stories have appeared on NPR's Morning Edition and All Things Considered. He is a graduate of The George Washington University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. When he was younger, Corcoran hiked the Appalachian Trail and rode a bicycle across the United States with his dog, Fea. He is a former 3rd grade teacher and adjunct journalism professor. He occasionally performs onstage with his father, an accomplished Irish entertainer. He lives on Cape Cod with his wife, Linda Corcoran, who is heard on-air on Friday mornings in her capacity as the Sunday Editor at the Cape Cod Times. The couple has a young son, Seamus.

Legislative Approval
6:12 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

Medical Marijuana Bill Headed to Governor

Credit Chris Slaby
Senator Bill Haine (D-Alton), standing at right, debates medical marijuana in the Illinois Senate on Friday.

The Illinois Senate approved legislation Friday that would legalize the medical use of marijuana. The vote was not close -- 35 senators voted “yes,” 21 cast “no” votes.

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Kyle Norris got her start in radio as a Michigan Radio intern. Her features have appeared on The Environment Report, All Things Considered, Weekend Edition, Marketplace, The Splendid Table, World Vision Report, Justice Talking, and The Health Show.

In 2008, she won a Division A (News Staff of 5 or more) first place award from Public Radio News Directors Incorporated for best investigative journalism.

Norris is endlessly fascinated with people and their struggles. She's also fascinated with the figurative beating of the human heart. She loves public radio because it gives her the chance to explore all of those things.

In her downtime she enjoys soccer, yoga, and coffee. Her website is at kylenorris.wordpress.com.

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