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From NPR: The children of the James Bond original producer Albert "Cubby" Broccoli talk about keeping the franchise relevant as the 50 year anniversary of the first Bond release approaches.

From Kentucky: Sen.Rand Paul says he agrees with President Obama's point that Americans must work together to turn the economy around and reduce debt, but he disagrees with his approach. The Hopkinsville TeleTech call center pushes back its opening. The Big Rivers Electric's pollution control plan is cut $225 million after a federal court ruling on power plant emissions prompted a settlement.

From Tennessee: The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office goes through massive leadership change.

From Illinois: The College Illinois savings program resumes after Gov. Pat Quinn instates new management. The U.S. Supreme Court refuses an appeal on new legislative districts disappointing G.O.P lawmakers.

Whitney grew up listening to Car Talk to and from her family’s beach vacation each year, but it wasn’t until a friend introduced her to This American Life that radio really grabbed her attention. She is a recent graduate from Union University in Jackson, Tenn., where she studied journalism. When she’s not at WKMS, you can find her working on her backyard compost pile and garden, getting lost on her bicycle or crocheting one massive blanket.
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