Hmong Public Radio program January 26, 2008
By Jouabee Lor and Yia Lor
Introduction by Lia Lor (English)
Song: Yeej Tsis Hloov Siav (Will Never Change Mind) by Ntxawm Ntxuaj Pag Lor
News & Announcement:
Weather Report difficult to travel and hard for transportation
Snow causes dozens of crashes
Clear snow away from fire hydrants
De Pere meeting focuses on effect of FEMA maps
More beds at St. John for homeless
De Pere teen involved with drug death will be in jail for 2 years
Milwaukee teacher arrested in Internet sex sting
UW-Oshkosh to serve chicken-friendly eggs
Hundreds sign up for credit protection after social security number mishap
Police more often use taser gun
Hunter ordered to pay child support to the victims family
Green Bay area rated among best for young people
Song: Mam Tso Kev Tshav Rau Koj (Will Let You Be Free) by Ntxhee Yees Xiong
Air ID WHID 88.1
WPS offer a free career explorer
Hmong Summer soccer tournament in Green Bay, May 24 & 25, 2008
Time to file income taxes. Deadline is April 15.
Michigan Will not issue licenses for illegal immigrants
Bush: Dont delay tax rebates
Diabetes costs the nation more than $174 billion a year
Cardiac, stroke deaths plunge but diabetes, obesity are looming threats
Cities turn to hybrid buses
Switch to completely digital TV in 2009
Honolulu Matthew M. Higa allegedly dropped a boy off a freeway
Canada listed U.S. among nations that use torture
Song: Pom Nquab Ya Tsis Pom Nquab Ze (See Mourning Doves Fly Didnt See Mourning Doves Nest) by Tshuas Leev 2 Xeem
Underwriting: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College - plans a higher education event for First Generation Parents.
Air ID WHID 88.1
Special Guest Speaker: Xia Moua works for RE-Max Selected Realtors.
Xia talks about the struggle of the mortgage industry. Federal reduced prime rates, is it good or bad for homes sellers and buyers? What do sellers need to do to get their homes ready to put in the market? What do buyers need to know and do before looking to buy a home? Why it is important to have a realtor while the buyers or sellers are looking to sell or buy a home?
Song: Lub Tsev Vov Nqeeb (The House Covering with Long Grass) by Pov Thoj
Traditional song: Ntshai Tau Chim (Frighten Gotten Mad) by Mai Tong Yee
Public announcement: Mrs. Nhia Bee Yang Sheboygan died. Funeral has been arranged for February 1- 2, 2008. Announced by Vam Ntxoov Yang Sheboygan (920-889-7232)
Song: Xav Tau Tus Zoo Txiv (Would Like To Marry To a Nice Husband) by Mab Sua
Thailand 70% Hmong Lao claim as refugees in Ban Huanamkeo, Phedsaboun district has been interviewed by Thai authorities about the percentage and soon will decide what to do with them.
Concluded for the night. By Lia Lor (English)