Mayor Toni Harp discusses plans for the Fort Nathan Hale fishing pier, the city budget, women's history month, and other events and issues around town.
Pundit Friday | March 3, 2017
Babz Rawls-Ivy, Joe Ugly, Norma Rodriguez-Reyes, Markeshia Ricks, and Harry Droz take the "good for the goose" test on Clinton and Pence emails and Pence and Clinton lying under oath; and drill down on immigration debates that hit home in New Haven.
Dateline New Haven | Afro - Semitic News Hour
A look at the latest headllnes set against a selection of recordings by local musicians, on topics ranging from Jeff Sessions' ties to Russia to desecration of Jewish gravestones, and the proposed new city budget.
Dateline New Haven- On Tyranny
History Professor Timothy Snyder has a hot new book -- a pocket-sized manifesto for the Trump era -- called "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons From The Twentieth Century," with specific suggestions for action.
Mayor Monday Feb. 27, 2017
Mayor Toni Harp previews the new proposed city budget, describes her goals as the new chair of a regional planning group, and answer listener questions about the mayor's race and about a proposed boy's-only charter school.
Pundit Friday | Feb. 24, 2017
Pundits Babz Rawls-Ivy, Lucy Gellman, Markeshia Ricks, Harry Droz, Norma Rodriguez-Reyes, and Joe Ugly debate the issues in the news from changing the electoral college to a police hate crime proposal and the latest drama at the Board of Ed.
Dateline New Haven | SuperFrank Brings The Revolution
Frank "SuperFrank" Copsidas talks about managing James Brown before his death and about the media empire he's bringing to New haven, including a next-wave low-power TV station called WTXX.
Dateline New Haven- Roland Lemar And Jonathan Wharton
The Democratic state representative and New Haven GOP town chair offer differing perspective on proposals to raise the minimum wage and cigarette taxes, and find common ground on local economic development and whether to tax Yale-New Haven Hospital..
Dateline New Haven | Immigration Back To The Future
Father Jim Manship and a lay leader of St. Rose of Lima Church describe the reaction in the immigrant community to the latest federal and state efforts to deport immigrants and roll back protections. This episode was made possible in part thanks to support from Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Pundit Friday | Feb. 17, 2017
Pundits Babz Rawls-Ivy, Joe Ugly, Harry Droz, Norma Rodriguez-Reyes, and Michelle Turner revisit a week of protests, local immigration, big-box and new urbanist development plans, and the governor's proposal to tax Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Chai Haven | New Haven Eruv
Miriam Sandman and Rabbi Fred Hyman of New Hven Eruv Inc. talk about their work in providing a religiously needed boundary for New Haven Jews observing the Sabbath.
Dateline New Haven | The New Challenge For Cops
Retired New Haven top cop John Velleca revisits last week's protest that went awry -- and offers advice for the tough challenges now facing cops in the era of anti-Donald Trump protests.
Mayor Monday | Feb. 13, 2017
Mayor Toni Harp weighs in on this past week's snow-plowing, a state proposal to allow cities to tax local hospitals' real estate, another proposal to raise taxes on cigarettes, and her budding efforts to brew kombucha at home.
Pundit Friday | Feb. 10, 2017
Pundits Babz Rawls-Ivy, Lucy Gellman, Joe Ugly, and Harry Droz dive into the controversy over last week's protest in New haven, a prposal to raise cigarette taxes by 45 cents, a stampeded out of a courtroom after a man with prayer beads started chanting, and whether bikes should be taxed.
Chai Haven | Rabbi Michael Farbman
The guitar-strumming spiritual leader of Temple Emanuel sings some Debbie Friedman in advance of this Sunday's Debbie Friedman tribute concert at Tower One/Tower East, and discusses his youth in the former Soviet Union at a time of historic change.
Dateline New Haven | Akhil Reed Amar
The Yale law professor and constitutional expert explains why, even though he opposes President Trump's orders on immigration, critics may not be correct in their constitutional objections.
Mayor Monday | Feb. 6, 2017 5 hours ago
Mayor Toni Harp updates listeners on New Haven's budding sister-city relationship in China, the protest that got out of hand on Saturday, steps to welcome refugees here, and her "State of the City" speech planned for Monday night.
Dateline New Haven- Rev. Kimber Responds To His Critics
The Rev. Boise Kimber fire back at criticism of his plan to start a new all-boys charter school in New haven.
Dateline New Haven | Rev. Steven Cousin Jr.
The Rev. Steven Cousin Jr. of Bethel AME Church talks about the role of the black church in social change, his church's operation of a warming center for the homeless and a soon-to-open teen center and homeless ten shelter, and his service as a city fire commissioner.
Mayor Monday | Jan. 30, 2017
Mayor Toni Harp weighs in on sanctuary cities, police officers' starting pay, the wisdom of rejecting cop candidates who smoked pot over the past two years, and the upcoming unionization election for some graduate student teachers at Yale.