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The economic crisis has left many not-for-profit organizations in a
financial pinch. But a new funding mechanism run by our guest Robin
Hacke is bringing investment into low-income areas of cities. We'll
speak with Robin about The Catalyst Fund, and why they provide loans
to social organizations, instead of grants.
And...
What can high speed rail do for a region? All over the world, trains
whisk people from location to location at speeds over 100 miles an
hour. Everywhere but America that is. In the midwest one man is
looking to change that: Rick Harnish of the Midwest High Speed Rail
Association joins us to talk about how to connect a region using very
fast trains.
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Piece Description
The economic crisis has left many not-for-profit organizations in a
financial pinch. But a new funding mechanism run by our guest Robin
Hacke is bringing investment into low-income areas of cities. We'll
speak with Robin about The Catalyst Fund, and why they provide loans
to social organizations, instead of grants.
And...
What can high speed rail do for a region? All over the world, trains
whisk people from location to location at speeds over 100 miles an
hour. Everywhere but America that is. In the midwest one man is
looking to change that: Rick Harnish of the Midwest High Speed Rail
Association joins us to talk about how to connect a region using very
fast trains.
Timing and Cues
01:00 - 05:59 Silence
06:00 - 06:59 Break 1 (:59)
07:00 - 28:59 Segment A
29:00 - 30:59 Break 2 (2:00) *floating
31:00 - 59:00 Segment B and Credits
*All breaks contain bed music
*Outcue for floating breaks is...."You're listening to Smart City."
Additional Credits
Carol Coletta: Host, Executive producer
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