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Fixing the Women in Leadership Gap with Lauren McLean Nov 06, 2020

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Boise, Idaho MayorLauren McLeanvisits the Fix It! cast to explain how we can take concrete steps to get more women into positions of leadership, and why it's so critical that we do so.

Fixing how we respond to Dog Whistle Politics with Ian Haney Lopez Oct 31, 2020

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UC Berkeley Law Professor Ian Haney Lopez drops in to the Fix It! Zoom to discuss the ugly ascendance of dog whistle politics over the past few decades, and how we can work toward a unified response against it. Learn more at Prof. Lopez's site race-class-academy.com.

Fixing How we report on the Supreme Court with Adam Liptak Oct 30, 2020

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Adam Liptak, the New York Times' Supreme Court reporter, joins the gents of Fix It! to share how he approaches Supreme Court reporting, and some of the challenges he and his peers have faced in covering the court over the past few years.

Fixing How we talk about Glaciers & Climate Change with Mark Carey Oct 23, 2020

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University of Oregon professor Mark Careytalks to Kevin about how we can discuss the impacts of climate change in a more meaningful, tangible way. See ideas discussed in the notes below:

Fixing Urban Congestion in River Cities with Susan Bladholm Oct 16, 2020

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Susan Bladholm stops by the Fix It! Zoom room to share how she's helping alleviate automotive congestion in the great city of Portland, Oregon. Learn more the Frog Ferry here.

Fixing States' Civic Engagement with Josh Fryday Oct 09, 2020

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Josh Fryday, California's Chief Service Officer, stops by Fix It! to share more about how states can encourage (and make it easy for) citizens to get civically involved. Learn more about Josh and California' volunteer program below:

Press Releaseannouncing Josh’s appointment as CSO
- www.californiavolunteers.ca.gov

Fixing How we talk to our Government with Beto Altamirano Oct 02, 2020

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Beto Altamirano, a Forbes 30-under-30 recipient and founder of Irys, joins the show to talk about making cities smarter by fixing how community members communicate with municipalities. Learn more about Beto and Irys below:

Find details on Irys at their website
- See Beto's Aspen Institute bio
  - Reach Beto and Irys at @betoaltamirano and @heyirys, respectively

Fixing Urban Homelessness with Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke Sep 25, 2020

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Mayor Andy Berke of Chattanooga, TN stops by to discuss how he and his city are tackling the very difficult issue of homelessness one step at a time, and to great effect.

Fixing the Discovery & Development of Talent with Ashton Eaton Sep 18, 2020

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Olympian and 2x Gold Medalist Ashton Eaton joins the Fix It crew to chat about how our education system fails to discover latent talent -- "hidden geniuses" -- and what we can do to more quickly discover and nurture future field leaders.

Fixing Money in Politics with Ann Ravel Sep 12, 2020

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California candidate for state senate Ann Ravel stops by the Fix It Zoom Room to explain why money in state politics has crept up to be such an insidious problem, and how we can get involved as voters to mitigate its effect. Links to some of the topics discussed are included below:

Ann Ravel campaign

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