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Wednesday, September 16 2015

  • Senator Kirsten Gillibrand; Carson Climbs the Polls; College or Court September 16, 2015

    Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's push&nbsp;to renew the Zadroga Act; Ben Carson's climbing poll numbers;&nbsp;the protocol for&nbsp;campus assaults; recent Asian immigrants; and what's blocking bike lanes. (episode)

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    • Ben Carson Surges As Other 2016 GOP Contenders Stumble September 16, 2015

      A CBS News / New York Times poll found Ben Carson has pulled almost even with Donald Trump, the leader in the Republican field for president in 2016.

    • Senator Gillibrand on Zadroga Bill Renewal September 16, 2015

      Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) talks about efforts to get Congress to&nbsp;permanently renew the Zadroga bill to assist those sickened by toxins in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.

    • The Court or the College: Who Should Decide Campus Sexual Assault Cases? September 16, 2015

      Hear from two law professors laying out each side of the argument on&nbsp;whether courts or universities&nbsp;should adjudicate cases of campus sexual assault,&nbsp;then&nbsp;add your vote to our poll.

    • Post-1965 Asian Americans September 16, 2015

      The granddaughter of Chinese immigrants who came to the U.S. via Ellis and Angel Islands, Erika Lee looks at the recent history of immigrants from Asia.

    • What's Blocking Your Bike Lane? September 16, 2015

      There are more and more bike lanes in NYC -- and more and more tickets issued for blocking them, but WNYC wants to know if that's working.