August 30, 2017: Robert Maguire
We are over 430 days away from the 2018 midterm elections. Robert Maguire, Political Nonprofits Investigator at Open Secrets, has released a report that dark money and super PAC spending is already...
View ArticleAugust 30, 2017: Tara Melish
Cities for CEDAW is a nationwide organization that works to have cities across the nation enact the policies of the UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. Activists are...
View ArticleAugust 30, 2017: Anna Flagg and Daniel Lathrop
A recent report found an alarming disparity exists in situations where homicides are deemed “justifiable”. Anna Flagg and Daniel Lathrop, co-authors of the report, unpacked the numbers.
View ArticleAugust 30, 2017: Bruce Gyory
According to the New York Times, Hurricane Harvey could dump a year’s worth of rain on the city of Houston. Bruce Gyory, senior advisor at Manatt, Phillips, & Phillips and adjunct professor of...
View ArticleAugust 31, 2017: Elissa Ha
Pro-choice group Forward March NY is urging Governor Cuomo to support a Constitutional Convention to protect women’s reproductive rights. Elissa Ha, Forward March NY’s treasurer, joined Susan to...
View ArticleAugust 31, 2017: Zakiyah Ansari and Karen Scharff
While the outrageousness of the white supremacist movement may be shocking, Zakiyah Ansari, Advocacy Director at the Alliance for Quality Education, and Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen...
View ArticleAugust 31, 2017: Dr. Carolyn Wolf-Gould
Dr. Carolyn Wolf-Gould is an Oneonta family practice doctor who has built her practice to respond to the needs of transgender patients. We spoke with her about her work and the political issues that...
View ArticleSeptember 1, 2017: Winners and Losers and Nick Reisman
Who are the winners and losers of the week? Jon Lentz, Editor-in-Chief of City and State NY, crowned them. Then, Spectrum News reporter Nick Reisman joined Susan to break down the week’s news.
View ArticleSeptember 1, 2017: Alicia Ouellette
A recent report from the National Association for Law Placement showed that only 18.1% of equity partners in law firms were women and only 5.8% were from racial/ethnic minority communities. President...
View ArticleSeptember 1, 2017: Bill Mahoney
New Yorkers will vote in November on a referendum on whether to hold a Constitutional Convention. Politico NY reporter Bill Mahoney joined the show to explain the process behind the potential...
View ArticleSeptember 4, 2017: Mario Cilento
Unions around the country have faced serious challenges over the past couple of years and there are more on the horizon like the Supreme Court case Janus v. AFSCME. However, New York State AFL-CIO...
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2017: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney
Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney (D) joined the show for a conversation on the issues impacting the 18th Congressional District.
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2017: Dave Albert
According to a new report from the New York State School Boards Association, while NYS students are required to learn about climate change in science courses, their education may hinge on their...
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2017: Gavin Donahue
New York’s energy stakeholders are looking into carbon pricing. Gavin Donahue, President and CEO of Independent Power Producers of New York, weighed in on the issue.
View ArticleSeptember 5, 2017: Darren Suarez
A recent Court of Appeals decision ruled in favor of the State and against the Constitution Pipeline, which puts the project in doubt. The Business Council, argues that the pipeline will give New...
View ArticleSeptember 6, 2017: Chancellor Kristina Johnson
We met new SUNY Chancellor, Kristina Johnson who takes over this week from her predecessor Dr. Nancy Zimpher who remains Chancellor Emeritus.
View ArticleSeptember 6, 2017: Steve Greenberg
Steve Greenberg, Siena College’s pollster, joined us with a look at the President’s popularity in New York.
View ArticleSeptember 6, 2017: Joe Nicoletti
We met Joe Nicoletti who is one of the 3 candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for Mayor of Syracuse in Tuesday’s primary.
View ArticleSeptember 6, 2017: Juanita Perez Williams
We met Juanita Perez Williams who is one of the 3 candidates vying for the Democratic nomination for Mayor of Syracuse in Tuesday’s primary.
View ArticleSeptember 7, 2017: Brad Jones
The New York State Independent System Operator held a joint conference with the New York State Department of Public Service Wednesday to discuss the implementation of carbon pricing in New York State...
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