Episodes
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Massachusetts mandate update
S3 Ep22 |A look at Massachusetts, the only state that requires health insurance.
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Main Street: Salinas, California
S3 Ep9 |The debate over immigration reform -- an inside look at the lives of Latino farm workers. - Image
After Newtown: Gone Boy
S3 Ep8 |Twenty years later: The continuing impact of a school shooting on a small town. - Image
Banned in Arizona
S3 Ep7 |A years-long dispute in Tucson over a Mexican-American studies program has tensions high. - Image
Can Medicare Be Fixed?
S3 Ep6 |Anchor Ray Suarez hosts a panel of experts to explore how to save Medicare. - Image
Manufacturing Jobs
S3 Ep5 |Are millions of jobs are unfilled, even with high unemployment, because of a skills gap? - Image
Do No Harm and Danish Medical Courts
S3 Ep4 |Malpractice lawsuits raise healthcare costs. Is a Danish system the solution for the U.S.? - Image
Ending Paralysis: New Jersey and Germany
S3 Ep3 |Why does it take 4 times as long to complete infrastructure projects in the US today? - Image
A Tale of Four Tax Returns
S3 Ep2 |Four tax returns from New Jersey illustrate the disparities in tax regulation.
Specials
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Fri., Nov. 19, 2010: International version
Cheese, Reza Aslan, Sarah Palin.
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Bill Clinton and Michael Bloomberg
Featuring Bill Clinton and Michael Bloomberg
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Extras
Coming up 4/5: Behavioral economics
Interview: Dr. Josh Rising
Left to their own devices
Web extra: Coping with chronic pain
Taking on poverty in Salinas
American Voices: George Wentworth
Interview: Peter Cappelli
Manufacturing Jobs in Alabama
American Voices: Jerry McGill
Echoes of a shooting
Remembering the night
Creating art from tragedy