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Earth Day: How Far Has the Trump Admin Gone to Dismantle Climate Goals?
Episode 2259
On Earth Day, Lisa Friedman, reporter covering climate policy and politics at The New York Times, talks about her reporting on how EPA administrator …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
A Brownsville Story
Episode 2254
Abigail Savitch-Lew, a former staff reporter for City Limits and now the author of the novel Livonia Chow Mein (Simon & Schuster, 2026), talks about …
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Mayor Mamdani's Lessons From Mayor La Guardia
Episode 2253
Brigid Bergin, WNYC's senior political correspondent, recaps her event with Mayor Mamdani, where they talked about the lessons he has taken from Mayo…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Fast-Tracking Psychedelics Research
Episode 2256
Frederick S. Barrett, director of the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and professor in the Neur…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Celebrating Library Workers
Episode 2255
It's National Library Week, and today we're asking library workers (and patrons) to talk about the services their libraries provide.
Photo: The Brook…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Jazz Legacies
Episode 2250
Elizabeth Alexander, president of The Mellon Foundation, poet, educator, memoirist and scholar and the author of The Trayvon Generation (Grand Centra…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
$4 Billion From NYC Pension Funds Going to Affordable Housing
Episode 2249
NYC Comptroller Mark Levine talks about his plan to invest $4 billion from NYC's pension funds into affordable housing developments in the city, plus…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Monday Morning Politics: Looking Ahead to Midterms
Episode 2251
David Wasserman, senior editor and elections analyst for The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, talks about early indications for the upcoming mi…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Ask Gov. Sherrill Recap: World Cup Transit Questions and NJ Budget Issues
Episode 2248
Michael Sol Warren, New Jersey reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, recaps last week's Ask Governor Sherrill and provides an update on the New Jersey sta…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: White Collar Unions; Junk Food Labels; Last Mile Delivery
Episode 2252
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
White Collar Workers, Unite! (First) | The Push for Junk Food Warning Labels …
2 months ago