Maui Recovery, Georgia Election Interference, Alabama Redistricting
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🗓️ 14 August 2023
⏱️ 14 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | At least 96 people are dead and a city is destroyed by the country's deadliest fire in |
| 0:08.0 | a hundred years. |
| 0:09.8 | That's the...I've never seen this before. |
| 0:12.0 | How does Lahaina recover? |
| 0:13.5 | I'm Steve Innscape with Leyla Faddle and this is up first from NPR News. |
| 0:21.7 | Remember this phone call? |
| 0:23.7 | I just want to find 11,780 votes. |
| 0:32.0 | It's at the center of a case that a Georgia Grand jury hears this week. |
| 0:35.3 | Does it mean a fourth indictment for Donald Trump? |
| 0:38.6 | And judges are reviewing Alabama's new congressional map after it couldn't get the US Supreme Court |
| 0:43.4 | to further weaken the Voting Rights Act. |
| 0:45.7 | They'll decide whether this new map actually represents Black voters fairly. |
| 0:50.0 | Today with us we've got the news you need to start your day. |
| 1:00.9 | This message comes from NPR sponsor Organic Valley, a co-op of small organic family farms. |
| 1:06.8 | Farmer Tyler Webb shares what being a steward of his land means to him. |
| 1:12.5 | When I think of land stewardship, it's taking the opportunity to like slowly walk through your farm. |
| 1:19.5 | To listen. |
| 1:21.5 | To look for ways to work in harmony with our environment, with our ecosystem. |
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| 1:34.5 | The death toll from Maui's wildfires is now at 96 people and rising. |
| 1:40.5 | That's one of the numbers that gives a sense of the scale of this disaster. |
| 1:44.5 | And here's another 2700 homes and buildings were destroyed. |
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