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Monetizing Misery: How Capitalism Impacts Mass Incarcertion
Host Khalil Cumberbatch interviews Lauren-Brooke Eisen, Senior Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law.
They talk about how financial incentives drive many of the policies that perpetuate mass incarceration. How is the privatization of our criminal justice system impacting...
Wonder Women: The Impact of Women on the Social Justice Movement
In this episode, Both Sides of the Bars welcomes Carmen Perez, the Executive Director of The Gathering for Justice, a non-profit founded by legendary artist and activist Harry Belafonte. Carmen has crossed the globe promoting peace through civil and human rights, building alternatives to...
Race to Represent: Alcantara Defends Joining IDC and Debates Challengers Jackson and Leon
New York State Senator Marisol Alcantara (District 31: Chelsea up to Inwood) is up for re-election this year and is heading into the September 13th primaries as possibly the most vulnerable former member of the now disbanded IDC in the State Senate.
Tonight on MNN’s “Race to Represent,” Senator...
Episode 6: Midterm Results
On this weeks episode of “America’s Midterms — The Blue Wave,” co-hosts Tamika Mallory, Bob Bland, Matt McDermott, and Summer Lee tackle the hard questions and the results of November 6th, 2018 mid term election and what it means for Democrats on a national and local level.
Interviews with Josh...
What to Watch for as Hochul's 45-Day Transition Period Ends
Governor Kathy Hochul's self-imposed transition period ends Friday. Hochul has already made a number of changes to the executive chamber and state policy -- but with the end of the 45-day interval she may reveal some key remaining personnel and policy decisions she has promised over the first weeks...
City Council to Pass Bill Requiring 'Citywide Climate Adaptation Plan'
The Council will vote on Thursday to approve the legislation, Intro. 1620, which will require the Mayor’s Office of Long-Term Planning and Sustainability to oversee the development of and publicly release an initial, holistic plan addressing the risks that climate hazards pose to the city.
Housing Group Offers Roadmap for Full NYCHA Funding
A new report from Community Preservation Corporation (CPC), a nonprofit affordable housing financing company, seeks to cut through some of the noise and offer a concrete roadmap to finally secure the funding that NYCHA and its residents need.
It’s About Sweating the Small Stuff’: Council Member Brannan on Resiliency Oversight, Improving City Government, and Running for Speaker
Following the severe destruction across the city from Hurricane Ida, City Council Member Justin Brannan is urging immediate measures to better equip the city to withstand severe storms in the future and “our new climate reality.”