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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Friday, April 17, 2026, our news roundup covers a statewide volunteer firefighter shortage, dental care, and the Rochester Music Hall of Fame.
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ConnectionsIn the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/17/26, local Catholic leaders discuss the implications of the Trump administration's feud with Pope Leo XIV, the Just War Theory, and more.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/17/26, President Trump's feud with Pope Leo. Then, our news roundup: a volunteer firefighter shortage, dentist training, and the Rochester Music Hall of Fame.
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ConnectionsIn the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/16/26, our guests discuss high-impact tutoring and explain why the method is more successful than traditional tutoring.
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ConnectionsI the first hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/16/26, we preview an upcoming community forum on how to improve relations between law enforcement and the immigrant population.
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ConnectionsDuring "Connections with Evan Dawson" on 4/16/26, how local law enforcement can respond to immigration with more compassion. Then, our guests tell us about high-impact tutoring and why they say it works.