Tri-State Status Post-Irene
Connecticut Lieutenant Governor, Nancy Wyman, discusses the Connecticut recovery effort post Hurricane Irene; U.S. Congressman Bill Pascrell (D-NJ 8th) who serves on House Budget and Ways and Means...
View ArticleWestchester State Senator Says She Won't Seek Re-Election
State Senator Suzi Oppenheimer from Westchester County said Thursday she won’t be seeking re-election this fall because she has to undergo major shoulder replacement surgery.Oppenheimer has served in...
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NY Gov Cuomo: We're Paying for the New Tappan Zee With Tolls -- And Mass...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (right), announcing an updated '511NY' system. (photo by governorandrewcuomo via flickr)At a press conference today announcing the state's revamped 511 travel information...
View ArticleMontefiore Acquires Struggling Competitor
A struggling Bronx hospital has succumbed to bankruptcy. But unlike many of those serving poor communities, Westchester Square Hospital is being acquired by another institution, which will transform it...
View ArticleSocial Responses: What Should Hillary Do In Westchester?
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View ArticleOpen Phones: Hillary Clinton Returns to Westchester
For the first time in twenty years, Hillary Clinton doesn't have a national political job. So, what should she do with her free time in Westchester?Listeners, what would you recommend to the now Former...
View ArticleLow-Income Mayoral Concerns; HIV Cure?; Threat to O.J.
Washington’s budget woes continue. A.B. Stoddard of The Hill talks about the latest in national politics. Then, Westchester Country Executive Rob Astorino on how to stop gun violence. Plus: a new study...
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Fathead Minnows: Free to Good Westchester County Homes
If you live in Westchester and have a pond on your property, the county's Health Department has a present for you.As part of its battle against West Nile Virus, the Westchester County Health Department...
View ArticleWQXR: Serving Westchester!
July 29, 2013 Dear Listeners, In 2009, New York Public Radio acquired WQXR from The New York Times Company, preserving one of the city’s finest cultural institutions and New York’s only all-classical...
View ArticleObamacare Trouble; Westchester County Executive; NJ Road & Rail; Offensive...
Sarah Kliff, health policy reporter for the Washington Post and Wonkblog, discusses Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius's testimony before Congress yesterday on the rough rollout...
View ArticleWestchester Cty Executive Expected to Launch NY Gubernatorial Bid
Republicans are preparing to announce their candidate for governor of New York and Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino is expressing interest in the job. Astorino told reporters at the State...
View ArticleIn Westchester, Cuomo Poised for a Loveless Victory
For decades, Westchester has been the classic bellwether locality. When it comes to governors’ races, as the county goes, so goes the state.Governor Andrew Cuomo lives in a hilly region of winding...
View ArticleConnecting Congress: Rep. Engel
Eliot Engel, Democratic congressman representing parts of the Bronx and Westchester, connects his job in Washington with the people he represents.You can connect with Congressman Engel by emailing him...
View ArticleThe U.S. Charges Iranian Hackers Over Cyberattacks
The U.S. has charged 7 Iranian hackers over cyber-attacks on American banks and a dam in Rye Brook, New York.Fred Kaplan, Slate's War Stories columnist and the author of Dark Territory: The Secret...
View ArticleTillerson's Confirmation Hearing; Cuomo's Plans to Close Indian Point;...
Coming up on today's show:Anne Gearan, Political Correspondent at The Washington Post, discusses the latest from the confirmation hearing for secretary of state, Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson.Rob...
View ArticleThe Bill for Closing Indian Point Is Being Sent to the Communities...
If you go to downtown Verplanck, a small working class hamlet less than two miles from the Indian Point nuclear power plant, you’re likely to come across someone like Danny O'Brien.He lives along the...
View ArticleWhen Marching Isn't Enough, Some Political Teens Say, Run
In the run-up to this Saturday's March for Our Lives, we've been hearing from young people who say just marching against gun violence isn't enough. To really make an impact, you have to get involved in...
View ArticleMonday Morning Politics; Meet the Candidates: NYS 37th; Talking About Racism;...
Coming up on today's show:BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith and Darren Samuelsohn, senior White House reporter at POLITICO, talk about the latest in national news, and take your calls.Democrat Shelley...
View ArticleMeet the Candidates: NYS 37th
Shelley Mayer, Democratic candidate for NYS Senate 37th district (Westchester) and Julie Killian, Republican candidate for NYS Senate to represent the 37th District (Westchester), discuss their...
View ArticlePipe Bomb Removed From CNN Headquarters in Manhattan
Updated: 7:30 p.m.New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill says investigators are reviewing security video to see if they can identify a courier believed to have delivered a package containing a...
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