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Eastern Standard

Eastern Standard - Dec. 5th, 2024

By Tom Martin
Published December 5, 2024 at 10:55 AM EST
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Accounts of fear and anxiety among LGBTQ youth in the wake of the General Election and vows by President-elect Trump and other politicians to reverse gains in LGBTQ rights. Leadership succession at the Mountain Association: outgoing president Peter Hille with his successor, Robin Gabbard. UK hydrologist Chris Barton on the 4-year study he is leading into the root causes of catastrophic flooding in eastern Kentucky. And, plans to develop a natural disaster recovery and home rebuilding network in the region.

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Tom Martin hosts Eastern Standard, a weekly radio magazine of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in the Commonwealth.
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