Reader Radio

By: The Omaha Reader
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  • Summary

  • Bi-weekly conversations about the biggest issues in Omaha and the diverse and creative people trying to change them from Omaha‘s alternative newspaper for 27 years running, The Omaha Reader.
    Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
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  • As Nebraska’s Latino Voting Bloc Grows, District 2 Candidates Fight for Their Support

    As Nebraska’s Latino Voting Bloc Grows, District 2 Candidates Fight for Their Support
    Oct 27 2022

    Latinos are the second-largest group of voters and the fastest-growing demographic in Nebraska. As they grow in political power, candidates in the 2nd Congressional District fight for their support. Elizabeth Rembert, a reporter with Nebraska Public Media News, reports in collaboration with The Reader's Bridget Fogarty. This is audio news story was first published by Nebraska Public Media News.
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    4 mins
  • Fangs for the Memories

    Fangs for the Memories
    Oct 26 2022

    Back when vampires didn’t sparkle and downtown Omaha gave its oddballs room to play, a crew set out to hunt a Midwestern monster.

    Listen to our reading of Gabriella Martinez-Garro's October story about the '90s Omaha vampire flick that's finding new life on YouTube.

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    This episode was produced by Chris Bowling. Music also by Chris Bowling.
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    4 mins
  • Omaha’s Little Shop of Oddities

    Omaha’s Little Shop of Oddities
    Oct 25 2022

    On a special Halloween episode of Reader Radio, Lynn Sanchez reads our story on Derek Everhart. The local business owner finds calm and community in the strange. For him, opening his business, Voodoo's Odd Shop on the corner of 13th and Martha Streets is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream he never thought possible.

    Read the story by Annie Albin.

    This episode was produced by Lynn Sanchez.

    Music by Chris Bowling.
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    7 mins
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