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Arthur Emerson | KLRN President and CEO 
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The Tap Pilam Coahuiltecan Nation is asking a court to stop renovation of Alamo Plaza because the current site was a burial site for their ancestors. Ramon Vasquez of Tap Pilam explains the significance of this burial site. As we continue to hear of tragic deaths caused by vaping, attorney TJ Mayes talks about the government's role in banning vaping products. San Antonio Business Journal Managing Editor Ed Arnold and Express News Columnist Gilbert Garcia join us at our Reporter's Roundtable.
Will it ever be possible to fly from New York to Los Angeles in less than an hour? That’s one part of the hypersonic research going on at Southwest Research Institute. They’re testing vehicles traveling at MACH 5, or five times the speed of sound. We’ll find out how they use something similar to a gun barrel to perform tests that heat surfaces hotter than the sun.
Each week, we experience art and artists in and around San Antonio, telling their stories and featuring their work. New episodes are released each Wednesday on-air and through social media. See all episodes at www.klrn.org/thebeat.
See all episodes at www.klrn.org/thebeat
The Story Goes is a bi-weekly podcast that celebrates our community’s collective successes, highlights our shared challenges, and inspires listeners to take action. In this collaboration between KLRN and SA2020, listeners will get to know the people and organizations creating change in San Antonio.
KLRN Create
Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 9:30PM
TRAVELSCOPE: Cappadocia, Turkey
Cappadocia, in Turkey’s rural heart, is a natural wonder and a cultural treasure chest. Joseph floats in a hot air balloon above the homes and underground cities that are carved out of the limestone rock of the Goreme Valley.
KLRN PBS Kids
Friday, Oct. 25 at 7PM
ARTHUR: Arthur and the Haunted House
Francine meets an old woman who has a mysterious past; Binky ends up at Mr. Ratburn's haunted house; Muffy and Bailey cut through a dark cemetery; Arthur, Buster and Ladonna fear their treehouse may be haunted.
KLRN World
Saturday, Oct. 25 at 7PM
NEW ORLEANS: The First 300 Years
Archival photos and interviews illustrate the history of New Orleans, and the city's rich mix of cultures; narrator John Goodman.
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FIRST PEOPLES: War
Examine the process of “destructive creation” — the idea that fear, rivalry and conflict strengthen community bonds while stimulating an arms race of technological progress. The result is civilization. Ancient Mesoamerica exemplifies this development.
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ANIMAL BABIES: First Year on Earth: New Frontiers
Join the baby animals as they near the end of their first year of life. It’s time for these young ones to branch off from the comfort of their mothers and learn to explore the great unknown on their own.