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Sam Weber

@samkweber

Producer at PBS @NewsHour - tweets are my own; RTs are probably accidental. Get in touch at [email protected]

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On a bike ride though one of America's wealthiest suburbs, a housing developer thought, "If the zoning lets you build a house that big for one family, why can’t you build a home the same size — for more than one family?” ctmirror.org/2021/05/06/woo…

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Afghanistan: As Taliban gains ground, female judges fear for their safety buff.ly/3sio8k3 Tonight on @newshour Christopher Booker & Laura Fong interviewed judges who know they will be targets.

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For the first time in Michigan, redistricting is happening in open sessions for anyone to see, in person or online. And the process is entrusted to 13 ordinary Michiganders, chosen by lottery from a pool of nearly 10,000 that applied. Christopher Booker reports: pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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Newark Residents Urge Gov. Murphy To Stop Plans For New Power Plant As He Touts “Landmark” Environmental Justice Law gothamist.com/news/newark-re… via @gothamist

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Had a blast reporting on the growth of community-led prescribed fire initiatives with Christopher Booker, including the work of Lenya and others in CA.

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See more in our @newshour documentary on the deeper, lasting trauma of gun violence in the America: “RICOCHET: An American Trauma” Produced by Sam Lane and Sam Weber Airing tonight on PBS at 10 pm est/9 pm central or online (below) (3/3) pbs.org/newshour/natio…

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Join William Brangham and DocJoRich this morning for a #TwitterSpaces discussion on the trauma left behind by gun violence in America. (1/6) x.com/i/spaces/1yoJM…

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Today we have some news of our own! amna & Geoff Bennett will be the next co-anchors of PBS NewsHour. They will begin co-anchoring the program on Jan. 2, 2023. More from our announcement here: to.pbs.org/3UJlwZW

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Some states automatically charge juveniles in adult court for certain serious crimes, a practice known as direct file. William Brangham reports from Pennsylvania, where there's a push to change that practice. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB

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Long Island has a vast housing shortage that undercuts businesses, communities, and individuals PBS News Paul Solman speaks about the issue w/locals Housing Help Inc. Pilar Moya Huntington Township Housing Coalition The full segment is a must-watch ➡️ bit.ly/3iKdVfH

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The prevalence of autism in the U.S. has increased dramatically over the last few decades. A new documentary airing tonight on PBS explores a new understanding of just how broad the autism spectrum is. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB

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At least half of all Americans are at risk for heart disease because of factors like obesity, elevated blood pressure and smoking. Stephanie Sy reports from Mississippi, the state with the highest rate of heart disease, on how access to care is impacting rural areas.

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North Carolina has become the 40th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. This comes after a decade of Republican resistance in the state. John Yang reports on what this means for those uninsured in the state. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB

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Our 2022 coverage of the gun violence epidemic in America was today named a recipient of a Peabody Awards. Congratulations to our many colleagues — including amna, William Brangham, Cat Wise and @PaulSolman — who contributed to this reporting. bit.ly/42HkH7s

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Community colleges can be a catapult to economic mobility and almost all are open admission. But most students that start don’t finish on time or at all. hari sreenivasan reports on a program that is spreading nationally to increase graduation rates. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB

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Tarra Simmons is the first formerly incarcerated state legislator in Washington state. She went from teen mother to felon to lawyer, and now a state representative, overcoming barriers that she and many others face after prison. Cat Wise reports. to.pbs.org/3MvNxCi