by Melanie Marich | Nov 15, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · New Rat City As mayor of New York, Eric Adams has declared war on Rats. This fall, the city council approved a bill to use edible birth control in some Manhattan parks. But what would New York City be like without our iconic rodent residents? Reporter...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 15, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · New York Celebrates Shirley Chisholm’s Legacy Kamala Harris’ historic run was said to have roots to Shirley Chisholm, widely considered the first Black woman to seriously run for president. Chisholm’s political life is currently on display at the...
by Melanie Marich | Nov 5, 2024 | 2024, Features
Audio Files · To flip the House, NY Democrats look to flip the suburbs Democrats are focusing their efforts on a number of key suburban districts as they look to flip the House in November. Reporter Jesse King travels to upstate New York with the...
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...
