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Friday, March 11 2016

• Brian Lehrer Weekend: The History and Future of Cyberwars, A Met Breuer Sneak Peek, NYC Teen Writers March 11, 2016

  A few of&nbsp;our favorite segments from this week: The History and Future of Cyberwars&nbsp;(First) | A Met Breuer Sneak Peek&nbsp;(Starts at 15:57) | NYC Teen Writers&nbsp;(Starts at 30:23) (article)

• Lead Found in Newark Schools' Water; Getting Women and Minorities Elected; Celebrating Artists with Disabilities March 11, 2016

  Your reactions to&nbsp;last night's Republican debate; elevated lead levels in Newark drinking water; EMILY's list; the 8th annual "Reel Abilities" Film Festival. (episode)

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  • The Stakes are High in Ohio and Florida's Primaries March 11, 2016

    The outcome of next week's primaries in Ohio and Florida could shape the field of presidential candidates, before New Yorkers even have a chance to vote.

  • First Flint, Now Newark…Could Lead Contamination Become a National Crisis? March 11, 2016

    Elevated levels of lead in drinking water at schools in Newark, NJ, is just the latest iteration of America's problematic aging infrastructure.&nbsp;

  • If Immigrants Held Office March 11, 2016

    Fewer than 2% of the 500,000 state and local seats are held by Asian Americans and Latinos/Latinas. Hear&nbsp;what new Americans can do to overcome boundaries and get elected.

  • Getting Women Elected March 11, 2016

    The founder of the political action committee EMILY's List talks about the PAC's founding and the women it's helped elect.

  • More People With Disabilities in the Arts March 11, 2016

    The 8th annual ReelAbilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival kicks off this week: a celebration of actors, filmmakers, and people with disabilities in the arts.