by Melanie Marich | Nov 5, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · Amid historic elections, Puerto Ricans decide where their vote matters most On a Wednesday night at La Sala de Pepe, Puerto Ricans gather to watch a crucial gubernatorial debate. A new political party is sparking hope for change amid a corrupt two-party...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 1, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · New York College Campuses Crack Down on Free Speech and Protest Across the country, universities have implemented new protest regulations and defensive infrastructure to stop students from protesting for Palestine. In New York City, where some of the...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 1, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · NYS Bill of Rights Proposal 1 In or Out? As voting gets underway in New York, a ballot proposal to update the state’s bill of rights has advocates on both sides amping up efforts to turn out the vote. Reporter Evelin Fajardo-Alvarez has the...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 1, 2024 | 2024, Shows
Audio Files · Election Eve: Puerto Rican Voters, Local Races and Prop 1 (S13 EP2) – October 30, 2024 For this episode of AudioFiles, we’re looking ahead to election day. We talk to voters deciding whether to vote in Puerto Rico or where they live in the mainland...
by Melanie Marich | Oct 31, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · A Chorus of Calls to Reject Mayor Adams’ NYC Charter Revision Ballot Proposals on Election Day When voters in New York City head to the polls next month, they’ll be asked to vote yes or no on six ballot questions. Five of them are proposed changes to the...