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Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them. (article)
30 Issues: Immigration, Asylum and the Border; Legal Rights & NYPD's Facial Recognition Technology; Suburban Women Activists and the Midterms; Where Upstate Begins (episode)
How immigration, political asylum and the border are playing out as issues in the leadup to the midterm elections.
The implications of a case in Hudson County, NJ, where a suspect was identified using the NYPD's facial recognition technology.
Suburban women activists, instrumental to flipping the House in 2018, talk about what their groups are up to ahead of this year's midterm elections.
Where does "Upstate" New York begin? Callers share their opinions, along with ideas for how to find apples, bike trails and foliage once you get there.
Will Protests in Iran Produce Changes?; 30 Issues: Immigration and the NY Governor's Race; Army Corps of Engineers' Plan to Protect NYC's Coastline; Your Body Modifications (episode)
Analysis of the protests happening right now in Iran and what may come of them.
Kathy Hochul and Lee Zeldin's positions on immigration and asylum as the governor's race enters its homestretch.
How the Army Corps of Engineers $52-billion proposal to protect New York's coastlines would work, and why environmental groups are not all on board with the plan.
We're asking listeners about their tattoos, piercings, and other body modifications.
30 Issues: Abortions & the Midterms; Report on the Challenges for Those Unhoused with Mental Illness; Jan 6th Hearing Preview; Emerging from the Pandemic & Shedding Gender Expectations (episode)
30 Issues in 30 days: How candidates for Congress are talking about abortion on the campaign trail.
We explore how a long history of eliminating psychiatric beds in New York has led to a crisis of New Yorkers with mental illness living on city streets.
A preview of the next Jan. 6th committee hearing.
Listeners call in to share how they have ditched the gender binary when it comes to personal style and fashion choices.
30 Issues in 30 Days: abortion in the NYS gov's race & abortion rights in red states; NYC Councilmember Shahana Hanif; Teachers call in on school supplies (episode)
How have issues surrounding abortion policy been brought into the NY State Governor's race?
30 Issues in 30 Days: How "trigger abortion bans" are playing out across conservative states, like Kentucky, and how the issue might impact the midterm elections in those states.
Shahana Hanif talks about her priorities for District 39.
On this school holiday, we invite listeners to share how much shopping for school has set them back this year.
Monday morning politics; City Council redistricting problems; How 'period pills' relate to the abortion debate; Has the timing of your social life shifted? (episode)
Susan Page talks about the latest news from Washington, including a spending bill that might be held up by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin and the upcoming January 6th hearing.
Dennis Walcott talks about the revised Council District maps and where the process goes from here.
Abby Wendle and Cari Sietstra join with a 'thought experiment' on how so-called period pills could offer another option for those who do not wish to be pregnant in a post-Roe USA.
Listeners call in to discuss whether or not they are making their dinner and drinks reservations earlier because of social shifts caused by the pandemic.
WNYC/Gothamist senior political reporter Brigid Bergin hosts a conversation about how parents' politics are shaped around their kids' futures. (episode)
When COVID Gives You 'Brain Fog;' Oxfam America CEO on the UNGA and Climate; Thanking a Stranger (article)
Susan Glasser & Peter Baker on the Trump Presidency; Who Owns Guns in New Jersey; Cameras in Subway Cars; Mets & Yankees (episode)
Susan Glasser and Peter Baker talk about their new book, a detailed account of the four years of the Trump presidency, plus offer analysis of current national news.
A recently released report looked into who owns firearms in New Jersey, how many they own, and why they say they own a gun.
Gov. Hochul's plan to put cameras in every single subway car, the civil liberties concerns this has raised and how much crime is actually happening in the system.
It's a good year to be a New York baseball fan
What's happening at the UNGA?; UNGA and climate with Oxfam America CEO; 51 Councilmembers in 52 Weeks: Sandy Nurse; A.J. Jacobs and callers thank the strangers who helped them (episode)
The world's leaders are in town for the United Nations General Assembly. Politico's Nahal Toosi and foreign affairs analyst Gideon Rose recap what's happened so far.
Oxfam America's CEO, Abby Maxman, speaks on how the UNGA is addressing climate change, and what wealthier countries owe poorer countries for causing so many climate-related problems.
New York City council member Sandy Nurse talks about her priorities for District 37, which includes Cypress Hills, Bushwick, City Line, Ocean Hill, Brownsville, East New York.
Listeners share their stories of the long-lost strangers they want to thank.