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    SOTRU Short: The Life of a Big Idea

    SOTRU Short: The Life of a Big Idea

    FromState of the Re:Union

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    SOTRU Short: The Life of a Big Idea

    FromState of the Re:Union

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    Length:
    12 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 18, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    When one city in upstate New York was having trouble with its economy, it came up with a big idea to try to solve the problem: making its own...money. But can a concept as innovative as that actually stand the test of time? Producer Samuel Whitehead brings us the story of Ithaca Hours. VIEW PHOTOS AND MORE
    Released:
    Mar 18, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Free podcast of the award-winning public radio show State of the Re:Union. Each episode of SOTRU, host Al Letson travels to a new community to tell stories about the people who are doing extraordinary work to help each other, to engage their community, and to overcome obstacles. It's a unique way of storytelling that documents the new America. SOTRU is presented by WJCT, co-distributed by PRX and NPR. Because things fall apart, it's our job to bring them back together.