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Back to SearchThe Young Republicans' Group Chat
Episode 1780
Calder McHugh, reporter at POLITICO Magazine, talks about the scandal surrounding leaked messages from the Young Republicans' group chat, and why he thinks they might be a "sign of where we could be …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers
Episode 1779
Ethan Geringer-Sameth, discusses the mayoral candidates' stances on overdose prevention centers in New York City, including Zohran Mamdani's reversal of his longstanding stance to increase the center…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
City Politics: Early Voting Has Begun
Episode 1777
Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, and Brigid Bergin, Gothamist and WNYC senior political correspondent, talk about the early voting numbers—which are way up from both the primary and the la…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Pandemic Preparedness Alert
Episode 1773
Seth Berkley, MD, an infectious disease epidemiologist currently advising vaccine, biotechnology, and technology companies; an adjunct professor and senior adviser to the Pandemic Center at Brown Uni…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: Jobs and the Minimum Wage
Episode 1775
Nick Garber, politics reporter at Crain's New York Business, talks about where the NYC mayoral candidates stand on jobs and the minimum wage, and discusses their relationships with the broader busine…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Call-In for Undecided Voters
Episode 1776
Listeners still making up their minds on whether and how to vote share their dilemmas on candidates for any office and ballot questions.
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
SNAP Benefits and the Government Shutdown
Episode 1774
Due to the government shutdown, millions of Americans are likely to miss their Supplemental Assistance Nutrition Program (SNAP) paychecks starting this Saturday. Grace Yarrow, food and agriculture po…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
A Democratic Manifesto
Episode 1769
Joyce Vance, a legal analyst for MSNBC and former U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, University of Alabama School of Law professor, and author of the Civil Discourse Substack, and of…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: Trump and the NJ Gov's Race
Episode 1771
Nick Corasaniti, New York Times reporter covering national politics, with a focus on voting and elections, talks about how both Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill say they would …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Explaining New York Ballot Question #1
Episode 1770
Rosemary Misdary, WNYC and Gothamist health & science reporter, explains the statewide ballot question about preservation in the Adirondacks and expanding skiing facilities.
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago