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		<itunes:summary>News features from the Washington, DC Metro Area.</itunes:summary>
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			<title>Glen Echo Park’s organ is one hundred. The man keeping it working says it has a lot more music to play</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/17/glen-echo-park-organ-100/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Glen Echo Park's band organ celebrates its 100th birthday this summer, and Durward Center has made sure it has sounded terrific for more than half of its life. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Glen Echo Parks band organ celebrates its 100th birthday this summer, and Durward Center has made sure it has sounded terrific for more than half of its life. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:duration>4:23</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Matt Blitz, Tyrone Turner</itunes:author>
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			<title>Dave Isay: Connecting with a stranger is a ‘patriotic act’</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/16/storycorp-morning-edition-npr-250-birthday/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[The oral history project StoryCorps has launched a special initiative with NPR's Morning Edition to mark the country's 250th birthday. It's called Connect250, and participants across the country are matched with one another for virtual conversations about life, experiences, and what it means to be American today.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[The oral history project StoryCorps has launched a special initiative with NPRs Morning Edition to mark the countrys 250th birthday. Its called Connect250, and participants across the country are matched with one another for virtual conversations about l]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:duration>4:01</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Tamika Smith, Alison Brody</itunes:author>
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			<title>The use of force has become a ‘default tool’ for ICE officers, a new report finds</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/16/use-of-force-default-tool-ice-new-report/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[An ACLU report looks at the widespread use of force in immigration enforcement in the first year of President Trump's return to office. Recent fatal shootings in Texas and Maine have brought renewed scrutiny to the agency's tactics.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[An ACLU report looks at the widespread use of force in immigration enforcement in the first year of President Trumps return to office. Recent fatal shootings in Texas and Maine have brought renewed scrutiny to the agencys tactics.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:duration>00:03:48</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Meg Anderson</itunes:author>
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			<title>Unlicensed food trucks have taken over the National Mall</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/14/unlicensed-food-trucks-have-taken-over-the-national-mall/</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Washingtonian magazine's food editor Jessica Sidman speaks with WAMU about her investigation into a "mafia" of unlicensed food trucks spreading high prices, food borne illness and confusion for tourists and residents trying to just get a snack on the National Mall.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Washingtonian magazines food editor Jessica Sidman speaks with WAMU about her investigation into a mafia of unlicensed food trucks spreading high prices, food borne illness and confusion for tourists and residents trying to just get a snack on the Nation]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Washingtonian magazine's food editor Jessica Sidman speaks with WAMU about her investigation into a "mafia" of unlicensed food trucks spreading high prices, food borne illness and confusion for tourists and residents trying to just get a snack on the National Mall.]]></itunes:summary>
			<googleplay:description><![CDATA[Washingtonian magazine's food editor Jessica Sidman speaks with WAMU about her investigation into a "mafia" of unlicensed food trucks spreading high prices, food borne illness and confusion for tourists and residents trying to just get a snack on the National Mall.]]></googleplay:description>
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			<itunes:duration>4:02</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Spencer Bryant, Jackson Sinnenberg</itunes:author>
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			<title>WAMU’s Week Ahead: D.C. bottle bill, the ‘food truck mafia’, and Glen Echo Wurlitzer’s centennial celebration</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/13/wamus-week-ahead-d-c-bottle-bill-vote-the-food-truck-mafia-and-glen-echo-wurlitzers-centennial-celebration/</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on the final vote on a bill to add a surcharge to bottles and cans sold in D.C., an in-depth report on how an organized gang of unlicensed food trucks is impacting the National Mall and a look at a century of the Glen Echo Park carousel's Wurlitzer organ.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week WAMU will be checking in on the final vote on a bill to add a surcharge to bottles and cans sold in D.C., an in-depth report on how an organized gang of unlicensed food trucks is impacting the National Mall and a look at a century of the Glen E]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:duration>3:55</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Jackson Sinnenberg, Spencer Bryant</itunes:author>
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			<title>Ira Glass on his D.C. radio roots and This American Life’s approach to politics</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/09/ira-glass-on-his-dc-radio-roots-and-this-american-lifes-approach-to-politics/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:54:15 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Ira Glass, creator and host of This American Life, got his start right here in Washington D.C.. He's back in the District this week for a live performance at Capital Turnaround and spoke with WAMU's All Things Considered host Tamika Smith about how his time here influenced his career. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Ira Glass, creator and host of This American Life, got his start right here in Washington D.C.. Hes back in the District this week for a live performance at Capital Turnaround and spoke with WAMUs All Things Considered host Tamika Smith about how his tim]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Ira Glass, creator and host of This American Life, got his start right here in Washington D.C.. He's back in the District this week for a live performance at Capital Turnaround and spoke with WAMU's All Things Considered host Tamika Smith about how his time here influenced his career. ]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:author>Alison Brody, Tamika Smith</itunes:author>
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			<title>Get Out There: Exploring the Chesapeake Bay’s crab decks and tiki bars</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/09/get-out-there-exploring-the-chesapeake-bays-crab-decks-and-tiki-bars/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, we're picking some blue crabs!]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, were picking some blue crabs!]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, we're picking some blue crabs!]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:duration>3:54</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Kayla Hewitt, Tamika Smith</itunes:author>
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			<title>Local scholar looks at how American music helped shape national laws for America’s 250th</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/03/local-scholar-looks-at-how-american-music-helped-shape-national-laws-for-americas-250th/</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[Music scholar Anna Harwell Celenza talks to WAMU about her new book "On The Record: Music that Changed America," which surveys iconic American musical works that shaped the nation's laws.]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Music scholar Anna Harwell Celenza talks to WAMU about her new book On The Record: Music that Changed America, which surveys iconic American musical works that shaped the nations laws.]]></itunes:subtitle>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Music scholar Anna Harwell Celenza talks to WAMU about her new book "On The Record: Music that Changed America," which surveys iconic American musical works that shaped the nation's laws.]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Get Out There: Celebrating America 250</title>
			<link>https://wamu.org/story/26/07/02/get-out-there-celebrating-america-250/</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<description><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, we help locals celebrate America 250. ]]></description>
			<itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, we help locals celebrate America 250. ]]></itunes:subtitle>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This week on Get Out There, we help locals celebrate America 250. ]]></content:encoded>
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			<itunes:author>Sarah Y. Kim, Matt Blitz</itunes:author>
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			<title>Prince George’s County’s fight over millions in park funding explained</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
			
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			<itunes:duration>3:54</itunes:duration>
			<itunes:author>Esther Ciammachilli, Jackson Sinnenberg</itunes:author>
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