In March 2006, The NewStandard launched TNS Radio, produced by PeoplesNetWorks collective member Catherine Komp. See 
This week on TNS Radio: States defy REAL ID Act; Congress slips oil drilling into energy bill; food-safety advocates challenge cloned-food approval; homeless get protective laws, still lack housing; cops loom over city schools. Correction: This broadcast incorrectly stated Sen. Larry Craig's state as Ohio. It is in fact Idaho.
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TNS Radio News Update for March 16, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, opposition to new free trade proposals; illegal GE rice surfaces in Mexico; domestic workers abused in the US; and anti-war demos planned for the weekend.
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TNS Radio News Update for March 9, 2007
This week on TNS Radio: US government slammed for human-rights hypocrisy; Slavery reparations bill broaches legacy of oppression; Bush education policy blasted for leaving critical thinking behind; special interests trash anti-junk-mail initiatives.
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TNS Radio News Update for March 2, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, the Justice Department's "First Freedom Project" under scrutiny; Monsanto's GE seed dominance could grow; Inuit link climate change to human rights violations; and California cabbies demand fair treatment.
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TNS Radio News Update for February 23, 2007
This week on TNS Radio: Federal safety commission hobbled, AT&T spying lawsuit stalled, stealth funds for living-wage opposition criticized, low-income child care frozen, pro-union bill to be vetoed.
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TNS Radio News Update for February 16, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, groups increase calls for Bush impeachment; economists blame ballooning debt on "free trade;" lawmakers want take action on over-use of antibiotics; and Virginia tribes continue struggle for federal recognition.
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TNS Radio News Update for February 9, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, the FDA and drug companies may be putting the public at risk; Gray wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountain states may lose federal protections; Groups rally to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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TNS Radio News Update for February 2, 2007
This week on TNS Radio: "Enemy combatant's" rights plea reaches Fourth Circuit; 700-ton explosion plan rocks Nevada, antiwar protesters storm DC.
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TNS Radio News Update for January 26, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, President’s grip increses on federal agencies; Dem's drug bill a "political gesture"; Homeless youth and families on the rise (article coming Monday); and more.
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TNS Radio News Update for January 19, 2007
This week on TNS Radio: Democrats hedge on Iraq withdrawal; Transgender struggles; "Unnatural" turkey breeding methods exposed; Fake grassroots groups; Ground Zero clean-up plan
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TNS Radio News Update for January 12, 2007
This week on TNS Radio, global protests against Gitmo and Iraq war; Insurance companies rake in profits; Tribes sue US for trust fund handling; Dems. neglecting racial and economic divide. Thanks to WSQT Radio 87.9 FM for providing sound from the DC rallies.
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TNS Radio News Update for January 5, 2007
This week on TNS Radio: Disability-rights activists battle sub-minimum wages; States hurt by federal corporate tax break; Public utility charged with environmental harms; Families confront NY prison phone regime.
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TNS Radio News Update for December 22, 2006
This week on TNS Radio, Navajo activists fight power plant; Organic advisory board stacked with corporate reps; Less oversight for forest management; NOLA prisoners languish without counsel.
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TNS Radio News Update for December 15, 2006
This week on TNS Radio: Union gets glimpse of Dupont's secret chemical study; Poor families choose to "heat or eat"; EPA skirts mercury regs; Orlando homeless confront authority; LA workers hunger for living wage.
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TNS Radio News Update for December 8, 2006
This week on TNS Radio, Renewed efforts to drill in coastal waters; Meat-eating leads to climate change; KBR's history of contract abuses; Native American voting rights victory; and New York Commission wants to close hospitals.
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