30 Issues: Rent Laws
In the first week of 30 Issues in 30 Days, Brian examines New York issues that may be in play if the State Senate flips to the Democrats, and that have previously been blocked by a Republican majority...
View Article30 Issues: New York Health Act
30 Issues in 30 Days continues: Since 1992, a bill that would give New Yorkers universal health care passed the state Assembly five times, including the last four years in a row, but it has always died...
View Article30 Issues: Reproductive Health Act
30 Issues in 30 Days continues: Anna Kaplan, Democratic candidate for New York's 7th Senate District, and Michele Sterlace-Accorsi, executive director of Feminists Choosing Life of New York, debate...
View Article30 Issues: How Has Trumped Changed Health Care?
30 Issues in 30 Days continues: First, listeners call in to talk about how policy has impacted their pocketbooks. Then, Heather Howard, American health policy expert and former associate director of...
View Article30 Issues: Who Has Trump's Tax Policy Helped?
30 Issues in 30 Days continues: For President Trump, the tax bill is THE big thing that his administration has managed to get through Congress. Jeff Cox, finance editor for CNBC.com, then Paul Krugman,...
View Article30 Issues: Who Wins in the Trump Trade Wars?
30 Issues in 30 Days continues with Celeste Drake, trade and globalization policy specialist at the AFL-CIO, and Ambassador Terry Miller, director at the Center for International Trade and Economics at...
View Article30 Issues: Criminal Justice Reform
30 Issues in 30 Days continues: In 2018, Cuomo tried to pass a comprehensive package of criminal justice reforms, but it never got past the Republican controlled State Senate. Scott McNamara, D.A. for...
View Article30 Issues: The NYS Dream Act
30 Issues in 30 Days continues with Felipe De La Hoz reporter for Documented, a non-profit news site covering New York City’s immigrants, discussing whether a majority-Democratic State Senate would...
View Article30 Issues: Sexual Misconduct on Campus
30 Issues in 30 Days continues as Cynthia Garrett, attorney and co-President of Families Advocating for Campus Equality, and Sage Carson, manager of Know Your IX, a survivor- and youth-led project of...
View Article30 Issues: Trump and Israel
Jane Eisner, editor in chief of The Forward, Morton Klein, president of the Zionist organization of America, and Mouin Rabanni, Senior Fellow with the Institute for Palestine Studies, look at how the...
View Article30 Issues: Immigration Under Trump
David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, details the various ways immigration policies have changed since Donald Trump took office..@DMiliband: Turkey, Jordan,...
View Article30 Issues: Labor
New York Times labor and workplace reporter Noam Scheiber, talks about the tensions between public sector workers and the Trump administration.What's behind Trump's move to forego pay raises?It can...
View Article30 Issues: The Future of Affirmative Action
Juan Williams, political analyst for Fox News and the author of What the Hell Do You Have to Lose?: Trump's War on Civil Rights, (PublicAffairs, 2018), and Roger Clegg, president and general counsel of...
View Article30 Issues: Climate Change
Oren Cass, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, and Andrew Revkin, strategic adviser for environmental and science journalism for the National Geographic Society and author of...
View Article30 Issues: How Would a Democratic Congress Change Immigration Policy?
Adriano Espaillat, U.S. Representative (D, NY 13), discusses the Democrats' plan for immigration policy if they win the house. .@RepEspaillat expresses support for #AbolishIce: "We should have a law...
View Article30 Issues: The Democratic Plan to Fix Infrastructure
DNC Policy Director Kalen Pruss discusses the kind of policies around infrastructure to expect from Democrats if they take the House in November..@kalhartp: Our party often talks about climate and...
View Article30 Issues: DOJ Oversight
Jerrold Nadler, U.S. Representative (D, NY-10) and ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, talks about what, beyond Mueller, oversight of DOJ would entail if the Democrats take control of the...
View Article30 Issues: Medicare For All
Defending Obamacare has become a uniting policy among Democrats running in the November midterms. United States Senator from Vermont Bernie Sanders argues that, if Democrats take the House and Senate,...
View Article30 Issues: Labor
Robert Reich, professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley, Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies, and former Secretary of Labor, discusses the future of...
View ArticleCapitol Hill's Swelling Crisis of Ethics
Walter Shaub, senior advisor at the watchdog group CREW, and former director of the United States Office of Government Ethics, reveals the most dangerous consequences of a Congress and Executive that...
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