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Mayor Adams' Week of Clearing Homeless Encampments; Will the NYS Budget Help Decarbonize Buildings?; A Russian Scholar on Putin's Plans; "Trans Youth Town Hall" (episode)
Two City Hall reporters compare notes on this week's news, as the Adams administration cleared homeless encampments despite criticism from some advocates.
Lisa Dix, New York director of the Building Decarbonization Coalition, discusses how building emissions can be reduced through funds in Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposed budget.
Russian scholar Nina Khrushcheva shares her thoughts on Putin's approach to peace talks with Ukraine.
Raquel Willis, host of LOGOtv's "Trans Youth Town Hall" discusses the project and takes calls on trans joy.
COVID Update: Boosters for Adults 50+; 51 Council Members in 52 Weeks: Marjorie Velázquez; Debating Cancel Culture; "Severance" Call-in (episode)
Daniel Griffin talks about some of the latest COVID-19 developments.
This week, Councilmember Marjorie Velázquez, talks about her priorities for District 13.
Suzanne Nossel and Elie Mystal debate the state of free speech in America.
Listeners call in and talk about how separate they keep their work and home lives.
Explaining Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Law; Approaching the NYS Budget Deadline; New Jersey Suburb's Plan for Ending Racial Segregation; Celebrating St. Peter's' Cinderella Run (episode)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the so-called "don't say gay" bill into law. Dana Goldstein, explains what the law actually says.
Jon Campbell and Karen DeWitt talk about the status of the negotiations between Gov. Hochul and the leaders of the Assembly and Senate.
The South Orange-Maplewood Community Coalition on Race is working to promote racial integration in New Jersey suburbs.
Get to know Saint Peter's University, home to one of the greatest Cinderella teams in college basketball history.
Rep. Frank Pallone; Congress COVID Funding; NYC's Trash Problems; Reacting to Sen. Booker's Kind Words; How Do Movies Fit Into Culture Nowadays? (episode)
NJ Congressman Frank Pallone discusses gas prices, COVID treatment funding, daylight saving time changes and more.
Politico health care reporter Alice Miranda Ollstein discusses the impasse over federal COVID spending and the lack of a clear strategy to secure more funding.
Only 10 percent of New York City's trash waiting for pickup is stored in containers, the rest sits in trash bags piled on the street. Why is it done like that?
Listeners react to Sen. Booker's kind words and Judge Brown Jackson's tearful reaction at last week's confirmation hearings.
This year's Oscars certainly had its moments but in general viewership has gone down over the years. Movie critic Bilge Ebiri talks about how movies and the Oscars have changed.
COVID News: BA.2, Treatments and More; State Sen. Myrie on Voting & Public Safety in the Budget; Avoiding Conflict with China; Unsavvy Without Tech (episode)
Dr. Monica Gandhi argues that it's time to drop strict vaccine mandates for all employees, not just pro athletes: "There are other ways, as opposed to firing, to keep people safe."
State Sen. Myrie on NYS budget for crime and elections.
Former Australian Prime minister on the U.S.-China relations.
Uber announced soon passengers will be able to summon a yellow cab through the Uber app. Yellow cab drivers share what they think about this news.
Three of our favorite segments from the week. (article)
How Russians See Putin's War in Ukraine; NYS Sen. Kaminsky on Budget Climate Proposals; Former ‘Progressive’ NYC Jails Leader on Rikers Today; A "Kyrie Carveout" for NYC? (episode)
Masha Gessen talks about their latest reporting on how Russians are reacting to Putin's war in Ukraine.
NYS Sen. Todd Kaminsky talks about the climate proposals in the state budget.
Vincent Schiraldi talks about whether the crisis on Rikers could be partly addressed by going into a federal receiv­er­ship.
Dr. Jay Varma on Mayor Adams' announcement that unvaccinated professional athletes and performers will be allowed to work in NYC.
Amb. Taylor on Ukraine; Why Legal Aid Says the NYPD's 'Suspect Index' is Illegal; Day 3 of Judge Brown Jackson's Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing; The New Yorker's Women Cartoonists (episode)
William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine and key witness in the Trump impeachment inquiry, talks about the war in Ukraine and prospects for ending the conflict.
Philip Desgranges and Dave Pollock talk about the lawsuit filed by the Legal Aid Society that alleges the NYPD illegally collects DNA to store in a database from suspects.
Mark Joseph Stern recaps the latest developments in Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's SCOTUS confirmation hearing.
Liza Donnelly talks about some of the women whose cartoons have appeared in The New Yorker over the years, plus how the field has changed during her career.
Errol Louis on Mayor Adam's public safety agenda; 'The wrong side of history' calls'; Bronx City Council District 12; Catching up on the Judge Jackson nomination hearings (episode)
Errol Louis shares his analysis of how the mayor is handling subway crime, shootings, Rikers Island and more.
Listeners call in if their families bear the burden of past warfare or atrocities.
This week, Councilmember Kevin Riley talks about his priorities for District 12.
Olatunde Johnson discusses how the start of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation hearing for a spot on the Supreme Court is going so far.
Why Some Think a Gas Tax Holiday is a Bad Idea; NY Governor's Race Update; Illustrator Edward Sorel; Ukraine War Information (episode)
Peter Coy shares his analysis on the latest economic news.
Jon Campbell and Josefa Velásquez talk about the latest polls in New York's 2022 race for governor, and listeners call-in with their top three contenders.
Edward Sorel talks about his life and his lefty political commentary, delivered through his art.
Listeners with ties to Russia call in to share how they are reaching their friends and families members in Russia who don't have access to the full truth of Putin's invasion.