Thursday, September 29th, 2022

Morning Announcements

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Politics, Daily News, News, News Commentary

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🗓️ 29 September 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Today's headlines: Hurricane Ian hit southwestern Florida as a category 4 storm near Cayo Costa, knocking out the power of over 1.8 million people and leaving people trapped in flooded homes. Universities and colleges in Idaho are warning staffers not to refer students to abortion providers or tell them how to get emergency contraception. The founder of the Oath Keepers Stewart Rhodes, along with 4 other members of the extremist group, have just begun their trial for seditious conspiracy. The US embassy in Moscow is encouraging Americans with dual citizenship to leave immediately, or else they could be drafted by Putin’s mandatory military conscription order. Finally for this week, the Senate is enacting an attempt to protect the 2024 election through the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act. Resources/Articles mentioned this episode: NY Times: Live Updates: Hurricane Ian Takes Aim at Florida After Leaving Cuba in the Dark PBS: Idaho universities disallow abortion, contraception referrals for students Washington Post: Jury selection underway in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial New York Times: Latest U.S. Military Package for Ukraine Suggests Shift in Focus to Long, Open-Ended War Washington Post: The crumbling GOP opposition to electoral count reform bill Host: Sami Sage Morning Announcements is produced by Sami Sage alongside Amanda Duberman and Bridget Schwartz Original Music and Editing by Brandon Lee Bjornson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today is Thursday, September 29th, and you're listening to The Morning Announcements
0:06.1	presented by Betches Media.
0:08.1	On your host, Sammy Sage, and The Morning Announcements is your daily five-minute breakdown of the
0:12.0	headlines that isn't afraid to take a side and roast the most consequential reality show
0:16.4	there is.
0:17.4	Our government.
0:18.4	Today's episode is brought to you by HelloFresh.
0:21.0	With HelloFresh, you get farm fresh, pre-portion ingredients, and seasonal recipes delivered
0:25.4	right to your doorstep.
0:31.4	Hurricane Ian main landfall yesterday in southwestern Florida as a category-bore storm near
0:36.3	Chio Costa, knocking out the power of over 1.8 million people and leaving people trapped
0:41.8	in flooded homes.
0:43.4	The storm surge watch extends to South Carolina, and the hurricane could produce rain as
0:47.7	northward as Washington, D.C.
0:50.5	In Cuba, the entire island of 11 million residents are without power, and at least two
0:54.8	people have died.
0:55.8	It will be some time before the overall loss and damage can be fully assessed.
1:05.2	Now that abortion is banned to Idaho, universities and colleges in the state are warning staffers
1:09.9	not to refer students to abortion providers or tell them how to get emergency contraception,
1:15.3	or else they could be charged with a felony under state law.
1:18.6	The University of Idaho specifically is additionally barring employees from telling students how
1:23.0	to even get regular birth control, citing a law that was written over 150 years ago,
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