Brian Mann appears in the following:
Sochi 2014: Get To Know Team NYC
Friday, February 07, 2014
The Winter Olympics are underway in Sochi, Russia. The U.S. is sending 230 olympians - the most for any nation in the history of the winter games - to compete in events from bobsledding to curling. Here are the 42 who hail from the tri-state area.
24,000 Acres Along Hudson Declared Wilderness Zone
Friday, December 13, 2013
A state panel voted Friday to create the Hudson Gorge Wilderness Area, a vast, new 24,000 acre stretch along the upper Hudson River.
Land Swaps on the Ballot
Monday, November 04, 2013
Brian Mann, reporter and Adirondack bureau chief for North Country Public Radio (NCPR), talks about the two ballot proposals that involve swapping land in the Adirondacks, one to settle a title dispute and the other to preserve jobs.
Two Questions About the Adirondacks
Sunday, November 03, 2013
Next month, voters across New York will decide the fate of two historic land swaps in the Adirondack Park. One would settle a long-standing property dispute in Raquette Lake. The other would allow a mining company to extract a mineral called wollastonite from 200 acres of park land in the Champlain Valley town of Lewis.
Profile: Charles Rangel and the Drug Wars
Saturday, August 17, 2013
In March 1971, New York City faced a growing heroin epidemic. That year, Charles Rangel — then just 41 years old — was part of a delegation of newly-elected black congressman who won a closed-door meeting at the White House with President Richard Nixon.
Prison Time: 40 Years of Rockefeller Drug Laws
Friday, January 25, 2013
Forty years ago this month, New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller launched his campaign for what came to be known as the Rockefeller drug laws
Amid Budget Squeeze, N.Y. Sells Nursing Homes
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Post-Irene Cleanup May Damage Environment
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Prison Towns Worry Closures Could Upend Communities
Thursday, February 03, 2011
Governor Andrew Cuomo wants to shutter as many as 10 prisons statewide in order to cut costs, but officials in the primarily upstate New York communities that house correctional facilities are concerned about job loss.
Voting Around: Regional Round-Up
Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Lawrence Levy, executive director of the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra University talks about the Long Island races, and Mike Kelly, columnist at The Record of New Jersey, is watching four key races in New Jersey. Then Brian Mann, reporter and Adirondack bureau chief for North Country Public Radio reports from the New York State perspective, and John Dankowsky, news director at WNPR and host of Where We Live, discusses Connecticut.
Assessing GOP Wins in NJ and VA, Loss in NY-23
Wednesday, November 04, 2009
