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Green Bay Regional Studios
Hmong Public Radio program –January 12, 2008
By Jouabee Lor and Yia Lor

Introduction by Lia Lor (English)

Song: Xav Kom Tsuas Muaj Wb (Wish There’s Only You and I) by Luj Yaj & Dawb Thoj

News & Announcement:
• Slippery Roads – drive careful
• Football – Packer vs Seahawk game - $4 million spending in Brown Co.
• Warm Temperatures Spur flooding, more fog – air flight canceled
• State reaps big benefits from hunting and fishing
• WPS gets OK for 2.5% rate hike
• Many are likely to face holiday debt hangover
• Superintendent Dan Nerad a finalist for Madison School job
• Response to security breach “dumb”
• Explosion in Iraq, kills Wisconsin soldier
• Kenosha soldier killed in Iraq

Song: Xav Kom Txawj Phlis (Wish to Have an Eternity Life) by Nraug Nas & Ntxawm Ntxuaj Pag
Air ID – WHID 88.1

• Dane County authorities concerned by 2 men living in a storage unit
• Body of missing Georgia hiker is found
• Concerns foreshadowed slaying of 4 Washington girls
• Alabama – Man tells police he threw kids off bridge
• Delays put completion of space station in doubt
• Iran rift shadows Bush
• U. S.: Iranian boats, Navy ships face off
• It’s time to file taxes

Song: Lub Paj Tsw Qab (The Rose Smelling Good) by Sy Lee

Music: Xim Xaus (Hmong violin) by Paj Zeb Vaj

Traditional song: Kwv Txhiaj – Ua Nyab Tso Koj Tseg (Be a Bride for Other Man) by Cib Muas
Air ID – WHID 88.1

• Laos – Lao governments plan to build rail roads across the country, 4000 km
• Laos allowed more than 191 business from other countries to invest, 2007
• Laos is one of the 53 countries in the world that people want to visit in 2008
• Laos – Chiengkhouang province is a place that attracting tourists
• Laos – Lao government lease 70 years contract for a New China Town in Vientiane.
• Laos – Civilians still die each year by the un-exploded old bombs from the Vietnam war

Song: Hnub Hlub thiab Hnub Tso (The Day that Love and Let Go) by Suab Nag Yang

Weather Report

Song: Ib Zaug Ntxiv (One More Time) by Xu Yang

Public announcement – German Shepard needs a new home
Air ID – WHID 88.1

Song: Thaj Chaw Qub (The Old Place) by Maiv Huas Hawj

Music: Raj Nplaim (Hmong flute)

Traditional song: Ua Ib Zaug Neej Lawm (Married Once Already) by Ka Zoua Vang

• Election showdown in New Hampshire Song: Xyoo 75 Tawg Tas (The Year 1975 All Falling Apart) by Npaub Yaj

Public announcement – Mrs. Za Houa Yang died. Funeral has been arranged for January 18-21, 2008.
Mrs. Tswv Nplooj Yang died. Funeral has been arranged for February 8, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Music: Raj Nplaim (Hmong flute)

Concluded for the night. By Lia Lor (English)


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