Clear Channel Radio Archive of shows aired on Borderline Tue, 02 Oct 2007 15:40:29 -14400 CC Podcast en-us yes Rio Grande Valley Issues interview http://www.ktex.net/cc-common/podcast.html September 30, 2007 28 minutes Luisa Saenz Director of Children"s Defense Fund Topics Include:Back to School Campaign. Luisa explained about different changes to the CHIP program for kids. All changes help out familes. Now, people do not have to wait to use CHIP and coverage details have been lowered in order to qualify for the program. Luisa described all the details of the CHIP program. Now, more than 27000 additional children will be eligible for CHIP. Cost is now lower also for CHIP program. CHIP is for people who do not quality for welfare, but do not make enough money to have health insurance. Luisa also explained how next year, if we talk to our congressmen we can get better coverage for CHIP. Luisa pushed for people to call to qualify for CHIP and ended with contact information. Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:38:41 -14400 Luisa Saenz Luisa Saenz http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/18227/podcast/MCALLEN-TX/KTEX-FM/CHIPS%20PROGRAM%20ENDS%208%2026%202007.mp3 Interview Interview No 28:00 Topics include: Almost concluding his first year in office, what changes have occurred and what will occur in the next year. Cascos talked about the new hurricane preparedness that has been implemented in south texas. He talked about the new ways the county will deal with emergencies and the near call we had with hurricane Dean this summer. The hurricane did not hit, but it was a good drill. He also talked about the new infrastructure that Cameron County has experienced. The levy system here in the valley, is not very good and talked about how we need to focus on rebuilding the levy system instead of a wall. Cascos ended with contact information. Tue, 02 Oct 2007 16:05:34 -14400 Judge Cascos discusses hurricane prepardness. Judge Carlos Cascos http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/18227/podcast/MCALLEN-TX/KTEX-FM/judge%20carlos%20cascos.mp3 Interview Interview No 27:00 September 23, 2007Tim Smith-Chief Meteorologist Newschannel 5 30 minutesWith the threat of Hurricane Season. Tim Smith went over the things people should have before a hurricane strikes. What kind of food and supplies we should store all season long in case something happens. What precautions to take and when to take them. Tim talked about shelters, when to go and when to leave. He also talked how the storm is produced so people can better understand it. Tim then talked about after the storm. Where to go and phone numbers of whom to contact. Provided information on what to do if you cannot reach anyone, and what to do in case first aid is needed. Provided contact information on who to call for the Rio Grande Valley incase disaster strikes. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:28:06 -14400 Discussion on Hurricane Prepardness Discussion on Hurricane Prepardness http://a1135.g.akamai.net/f/1135/18227/1h/cchannel.download.akamai.com/18227/podcast/MCALLEN-TX/KTEX-FM/05042801.mp3 Interview Interview No 18:31