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Scenic Roots with Ray Bassett

Scenic Roots - Mon 5/13/24

By Ray Bassett
Published May 14, 2024 at 5:45 PM EDT
Scenic Roots - Mon 5/13/24
  • People, goods, energy, data: this year’s CO.MOBILITY Summit.
  • La Paz Chattanooga: Taqueria Jalisco, Avanzando Through College.
  • At the Hunter Museum, a showcase for glass - Art Deco style.
  • These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

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Ray is the host and producer of "Scenic Roots" - Mondays through Thursdays at 3 PM - and WUTC's Editorial Director.
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