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Thursday, March 9 2023

  • A US-China War of Words; Outdoor Dining's Future; The History of SNAP Benefits; Women's Work: STEM March 9, 2023

    A US-China War of Words; Outdoor Dining's Future; The History of SNAP Benefits; Women's Work: STEM (episode)

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    • A U.S.-China War of Words March 9, 2023

      Susan Shirk offers her analysis of what some are calling a new cold war between the US and China, as officials in both countries trade barbs.

    • Outdoor Dining's Future March 9, 2023

      Elizabeth Kim talks about plans in the City Council for making the street dining sheds a permanent program, and how much the city should charge for the use of the street.

    • The History of SNAP Benefits March 9, 2023

      With pandemic-era boosts to SNAP benefits ending, Janet Poppendieck traces the history of the program, which began in the 1930s.

    • Women's Work: STEM March 9, 2023

      New York Times reporter Kate Zernike&nbsp;talks about her new book, The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science (Scribner, 2023).