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Wednesday, March 23 2016

• Searching for Security in Brussels, Latino Super PACs, Infrastructure Success March 23, 2016

  The Takeaway analyzes the security state in Belgium, we hear from the executive director of the Koch-funded Libre Initiative, and we examine America's crumbling infrastructure. (episode)

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  • Reading Risk: Understanding Belgium's Security Failures March 23, 2016

    Tuesday's deadly attacks exposed both Belgium's internal issues, and its intelligence and security fractures with the rest of Europe.&nbsp;

  • Listen and Rejoice: Library of Congress Updates Ultimate Playlist March 23, 2016

    Every year, the government selects 25 recordings that are "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" to American culture and adds them to the National Recording Registry.

  • Koch-Backed Group Courts Latinos March 23, 2016

    The Libre Initiative, a non-profit funded&nbsp;by the Koch Brothers, is on a campaign to covert an ever-growing Latino electorate to conservatism.

  • Digital Forensics: A New Moving Target For Law Enforcement March 23, 2016

    As the fight between the FBI and Apple shows, the cosmic clash of technology and law enforcement continues to become more and more important.&nbsp;

  • Twin Cities Adjusts to New American Urbanism March 23, 2016

    Centralized city living is often more efficient and greener, a reality that local and state governments are responding to.

  • Building a New America Means Cutting the Red Tape March 23, 2016

    Delays in approving infrastructure&nbsp;projects&nbsp;costs the U.S&nbsp;much more in the long run. Redesigning the approval process can save money, time, and the environment.

  • Europe's Future Uncertain In New Era of Global Terrorism March 23, 2016

    Ambassador Marc Calcoen, the Consul General of Belgium, says that the Brussels attacks show that an era of tranquility has come to an end in Europe.&nbsp;