Kristian Foden-Vencil

Reporter, OPB News

Kristian Foden-Vencil appears in the following:

Marijuana's Mainstream Move Triggers Different Kinds Of Family Talks

Monday, September 05, 2016

This fall, five states may legalize marijuana for recreational use. The change means parents and kids talk about marijuana in a whole new light.

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Medicare Says Doctors Should Get Paid To Discuss End-Of-Life Issues

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

After a six-year delay, Medicare proposes to reimburse doctors who hold end-of-life discussions with Medicare patients. The federal program is now soliciting public comments on the idea.

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Today's Highlights | March 25, 2014

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Also on Today's Show Last week, Transnistria’s leaders asked Russia’s parliament to consider its request to join the Russian Federation...With less than a week left for Americans to e...

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A Look at Obamacare Around the Country

Monday, September 30, 2013

What are local governments doing to get the word out about the new healthcare law? How are states are utilizing navigators? Gina Jordan is a reporter from WLRN in Miami. Kristian Fode...

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Paying Pregnant Women to Quit Smoking

Thursday, May 02, 2013

An organization in Eugene, Oregon is trying to get pregnant women to stop smoking by paying them in the form of a department store gift cards. Will it be effective? Kristian Foden-Ven...

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America's Infrastructure Crisis

Thursday, January 03, 2013

One in eight bridges in the United States have been categorized as structurally deficient and many more are reaching the end of their lives. Attorney and author Barry LePatner tells us what can be done about America's infrastructure problem. Where will the money come from in an era of tightening budgets and is there enough political will to prevent the country's infrastructure from falling farther behind? Kristian Foden-Vencil is a reporter for OPB News.

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Boy Scouts Release 'Perversion' Files

Friday, October 19, 2012

Yesterday, the Boy Scouts of America, one of the most illustrious and respected youth organizations in the world, released a number of “Ineligible Volunteer Files.” Also referred to a...

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