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Justice By Design

Justice By Design

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Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins Stohr Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast. On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensur ...
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Rhyzone Podcast

Rhyzone Podcast

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Where conversation is cultivated and ideas grow. In "ask me anything" style, the Rhyzone Podcast brings together horticulture leaders to discuss the current issues, trends, and solutions within our industry. Brought to you by the team from Aster Software. https://www.astersoftwaregroup.com/s/podcast
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E&S Grounding Solutions

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Join us each week where our engineering experts answer your questions about the world of grounding and earthing. E&S Grounding Solutions' mission is to ENGINEER, EDUCATE, and EMPOWER the world's leading technology professionals and companies to become safer, more successful, and more profitable every single day. For a video of this podcast, please visit our YouTube Channel at E&S Grounding Solutions. For more information or to sign up for some of our world-renowned educational classes, pleas ...
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OK nerds this one is for you !! Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks with Adam Feldman, an expert on the Supreme Court, to explore the intricacies of the U.S. judiciary. They discuss the current state of the Supreme Court, focusing on the religion docket, the evolution of First Amendment jurisprudence, and the significant role of amicus briefs. The conversa…
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In this episode, host William Klaassen digs into the world of autonomous equipment with Charlie Anderson, CEO of Burro. From humble beginnings in an unheated barn to deploying over 500 autonomous systems globally, Charlie shares how his childhood on a working farm—and a serious distaste for hopping off tractors to weed—sparked a mission to automate…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Elie Mystal, author of 'Bad Law', about the flaws in American laws and the need for reform. They discuss the impact of bad laws on democracy, particularly focusing on voting and immigration laws. Elie Mystal emphasizes the importance of understanding the origins of these laws and advocates for systemic changes to c…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr engages in a profound conversation with Scott Harshbarger, former Attorney General of Massachusetts and chair of Lawyers Defending American Democracy. They discuss the current threats to democracy, particularly the attacks on law firms by the Trump administration, and the crucial role that lawyers play in upholding the rule of…
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In this engaging episode, William sits down with Adam van Wingerden from Silver Fern to unpack the unique challenges and opportunities in the horticulture software space. From the friction of change management to the power of community in greenhouse tech, this episode is full of honest insights and industry wisdom. Together, they explore: Why softw…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks to Ashley Campbell, CEO of Legal Aid of North Carolina, about the critical issue of access to justice. They discuss the alarming statistics surrounding legal aid availability, the innovative approaches being taken to bridge the justice gap, and the importance of collaboration and technology in enhancing legal services. T…
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The conversation explores the challenges faced by formerly incarcerated individuals in reintegrating into society, highlighting the barriers they encounter and the innovative solutions provided by the Ready for Life program. Terah Lawyer discusses the program's four pillars, the importance of partnerships, and the need for individualized support to…
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Martha S. Jones joins Kimberly Atkins Stohr where they discuss her memoir, 'The Trouble of Color,' exploring themes of identity, family history, and the complexities of being Black in America. The discussion delves into the historical context of birthright citizenship, the erasure of Black history, and the importance of preserving family stories. M…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr talks with Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, to discuss the current state of resistance in America. They explore the importance of grassroots organizing, defining clear goals for the resistance movement, and empowering local communities to take action. Levin emphasizes the need for a unified opposition to the current poli…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr interviews James Hodge, a professor at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, on the significance of vaccination policies in addressing recent public health issues. They delve into the history of vaccine policies, the rise of vaccine hesitancy due to misinformation, and legal frameworks for mandates and …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Ary Amerikaner, co-founder and executive director of Brown's Promise, about the ongoing issues of school segregation and the impact of historical court cases like Brown v. Board of Education and Milliken v. Bradley. They discuss the current state of education in America, the importance of community engagement, and …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr meets with Ben Raderstorf from Protect Democracy to discuss the current threats to democracy in the United States. They explore the overwhelming feelings many citizens experience in the face of authoritarianism, the importance of long-term thinking, and actionable steps individuals can take to protect democratic values. The co…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Scott Ernest, a former white nationalist who now advocates for de-radicalization and prevention of extremism. They discuss the rise of hate groups, the importance of empathy and support for those leaving extremist ideologies, and the need for community involvement in preventing recruitment into such movements. Scot…
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Kimberly and Jasmine Beach-Ferrara discuss the pressing issues facing LGBTQ+ individuals in the South, particularly focusing on the challenges faced by trans youth. They explore the mission of the Campaign for Southern Equality, the intersectionality of race, poverty, and LGBTQ+ rights, and the importance of community support and advocacy. The conv…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Jen Shugerman discuss the complexities surrounding birthright citizenship as established by the 14th Amendment. They explore the historical context of the amendment, the implications of presidential power over immigration, and the potential for the Supreme Court to overturn established precedents. The conversation emphasiz…
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Kim is joined this week by Erin Hysom, a Senior Child Nutrition Policy Analyst at the Food Research and Action Center, discusses the critical issue of childhood hunger and the importance of school meals. She highlights the impact of food insecurity on children's health and academic performance, the benefits of the Community Eligibility Provision (C…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr engages with listener questions, covering a wide range of topics from Senate confirmation processes to housing discrimination, environmental justice, and the role of journalism in combating disinformation. The conversation emphasizes the importance of grassroots movements, individual actions for resistance, and the need for sy…
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In this episode of Justice by Design, Kimberly Atkins Stohr engages with journalist and author Rita Omokha to discuss the themes of resistance and activism, particularly focusing on the contributions of young Black activists throughout American history. Rita shares her personal journey of understanding race relations and the importance of activism,…
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Kim is joined this week by Anjana Samant to discuss the complexities and injustices within the child welfare system, particularly focusing on the disparities faced by marginalized communities. They explore the historical context of child welfare laws, the impact of disabilities and language barriers on parental rights, and the need for significant …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr discusses the challenges and importance of local journalism with Ellen Clegg and Dan Kennedy, co-authors of 'What Works in Community News.' They explore the crisis facing local news organizations, the impact of digital disruption, and the innovative solutions being implemented at the community level. The discussion highlights …
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In this captivating episode, William Klaassen sits down with Angelo Petitti, a luminary in the horticulture industry with over 50 years of experience. Angelo shares insights on building trust-first leadership, fostering a community-focused business culture, and adapting to industry challenges through vertical integration and innovation. His passion…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Dr. Farah Abbasi discuss the pressing issues of mental health within the Muslim community, particularly in the context of rising Islamophobia. They explore the intersectionality of trauma, the stigma surrounding mental health, and the importance of visibility and advocacy. Dr. Abbasi emphasizes the need for safe spaces to …
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Drones, Data, and Dreams: Precision Horticulture Takes Flight - Episode 26 In this episode of the Rhyzone Podcast, host William Klaassen speaks with Kate Dodde from Dutchman Tree Farm about the intersection of agriculture and technology. Kate shares her experiences managing inventory and data at the tree farm, utilizing drones for photogrammetry, a…
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Kim is joined this week by historian Dr Lindsay Chervinsky, they discuss the lessons history offers in navigating a divided nation post-election. The dialogue explores the challenges of unity, the role of leadership, the dynamics of the Supreme Court, and the importance of media literacy in an era of misinformation. Chervinsky emphasizes that while…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr is joined by Jamal Simmons and discuss the anxiety surrounding the upcoming election, the importance of civic engagement, and the challenges faced by trailblazers in politics. They reflect on the role of institutions in democracy, the need for patience and hope, and the significance of celebrating progress and diversity in lea…
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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR and Virginia Kase Solomón discuss the critical importance of voting in a democracy, emphasizing that every vote matters, especially in local elections. They explore the barriers to voting, including misinformation and intimidation, and highlight the efforts being made to protect voter rights. Solomon shares resources for voter…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Tom Fishman, CEO of the Builders Movement, about the importance of accountability in politics and the newly launched Builders Power Rankings. The conversation explores how these rankings aim to foster constructive debate and evaluate lawmakers based on their problem-solving behaviors. They discuss the metrics used …
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Kim is joined this week by Kenneth Stern to discuss the alarming rise of antisemitism in America, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of its definitions and manifestations. They explore the complexities of criticizing Israel without crossing into antisemitism, particularly in the context of college campuses. Stern advocates for the imp…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with David Guarino, founder of Survivors Say, about the critical role of media in the aftermath of tragedies and how his organization supports survivors in navigating these challenging situations. They discuss the importance of changing the narrative around survivors, the impact of media coverage, and share success stor…
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Kim and Mark Litos discuss the innovative approach of Refried Apparel, an upcycling clothing company that addresses the significant issue of dead stock in the fashion industry. Mark shares the journey of the company, the importance of sustainability, and how upcycling can be a profitable business model while also benefiting the environment. They ex…
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Kimberly Atkins-Stor and Dr. Eve Feinberg discuss the critical role of IVF and assisted reproductive technologies in family planning, especially in light of recent legal challenges following the Dobbs decision. They explore the implications of personhood laws on reproductive rights, the intersection of religion and medicine, and the need for legal …
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In the horticulture industry, there’s a problem that plagues every nursery. Inventory. Dr. Joe Mari Maja has a wealth of knowledge in technology that he’s using to find a solution to this ongoing quandary. From RFID tags to data collection, we’re tackling this from all angles. "This technology is coming and you need to be prepared for it."—Dr. Joe …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Jin Hee Lee discuss the implications of the Supreme Court's decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions. They explore the resulting decrease in diversity among incoming classes, the barriers faced by underrepresented students in the educational system, and potential solutions for increasing diversity i…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr discusses gun violence prevention and advocacy with Josh Horwitz, a professor in gun violence prevention and advocacy. They discuss the need for stronger gun laws and the effectiveness of measures such as limiting magazine capacity, implementing extreme risk protection orders, and promoting safe storage of firearms. They also …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Jill Wine-Banks discuss the importance of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and its potential impact on achieving gender equality in the United States. They highlight the ongoing challenges faced by women in terms of pay equity, representation, and societal expectations. Jill shares her personal experiences as a trailblazer…
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Host Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Gabe Roth from Fix the Court about the estimated $4 million in gifts received by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas from conservative donors, raising concerns about the lack of transparency and accountability in the Court. The conversation covers the erosion of public trust in the Court due to rapid precede…
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Rachel Rebouche, Dean of Temple Law School, about the impact of the Dobbs decision on reproductive healthcare. They discuss the challenges faced by pregnant individuals in accessing emergency care and the implications for medical education. Kim and Rachel explore potential solutions, including reframing the public …
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Barb McQuade, author of 'Attack From Within: How Disinformation is Sabotaging America,' discusses the threat of disinformation and its impact on society. She highlights the role of both foreign adversaries and individuals within the country in spreading false claims. Barb emphasizes the importance of identifying and addressing this problem to prote…
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The horticultural marketing world is as fluid of an environment as it can get. Let Dr. Bridget Behe and Katie Elzer-Peters help you navigate the complicated world of branding, garden centers, and choice selections in our latest episode. "We are living in capitalism and this is how it all works."—Dr. Bridget Behe Dr. Bridget Behe is a distinguished …
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Tara Setmayer & A’shanti F. Gholar focus on solutions for the gender gap in political power centers. They discuss the importance of mobilizing women voters and recruiting, training, and empowering democratic women. They highlight the need for a coalition of women and male allies to address the attack on women's rights and the…
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Kimberly Atkins-Stohr interviews Marc Elias, the founder of Democracy Docket, about the importance of protecting voting rights and the challenges faced in doing so. They discuss the dangerous rhetoric of former President Donald Trump and the need to take his words seriously. They also highlight the barriers to voting, such as long wait times and ge…
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Horticulture and its many roots are ready for a marketing shakeup. Jeff and Jon from Brands in Blooms are trying to modernize the way businesses in the hort industry connect with consumers. With their fresh approach to making a difference for these businesses and their customers, this duo is already making waves in the gardening world. "We are pass…
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Year after year, the world of horticulture is shaped by technology. With a focus on autonomous drones and data collection, Frans-Peter Dechering (Co-Founder of Corvus Drones) is driven to make a positive impact on the future of growers and nurseries. From disease detection to inventory management, Corvus is ready to enact meaningful change for the …
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Technology in the horticulture world has been accelerating at a pace not seen since the advent of automated planting machines used for greenhouse operations around the world. Bram Tijmons from PATS Indoor Drone Solutions is no stranger to tech. While he may not come from a horticulture background, the advances he’s made in drone technology for pest…
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Within the realm of digital media, publications such as GrowerTalks and Green Profit represent the enduring significance of print media in the industry. Jennifer Zurko and Chris Beytes, prominent personalities at Ball Publishing, contribute 50+ years of experience and knowledge as they delve into the intimate aspects of horticulture journalism and …
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For today’s growers, walking the crop and interpreting technical data go hand in hand. Pieter Kwaakernak (General Manager for Hoogendoorn America) joins us to delve into the benefits and challenges of integrating technology into greenhouse management. He highlights how sensors, automation, and data analytics are creating optimal conditions for plan…
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School’s back in session as Horticulture Faculty Professor, Laura Bryce, notes the educational trends and teaches us how the green industry’s ties to technology are shaping the next generation of horticulturists. Dig in to discover the key role education plays in nurturing a sustainable and thriving horticultural workforce and how you can adapt to …
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The data doesn’t lie; future-proofing your horticulture business means leveraging technology and standardizing. We flip the mic on our own host, William Klaassen, and invite industry renowned economist and speaker, Dr. Charlie Hall, to lead the conversation. William and Charlie reflect on ​the transformative impact of data-driven decision-making, i…
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