Brigid Bergin appears in the following:
Adams invites advocates into City Hall to fight homelessness
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Mayor Adams is inviting advocates to play a new role in the fight against street homelessness. WNYC's Brigid Bergin reports.
Kathy Hochul wins Democratic nomination and more primary results
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition's Michael Hill with the primary election results from the June 28th primary.
New York State Primary Preview
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Brigid Bergin reports on today's primary election in New York, as callers weigh in with their choices.
NYS Reacts to Supreme Court's Gun and Abortion Ruling; Supreme Court Upends Abortion Rights
Friday, June 24, 2022
NYS lawmakers react to Supreme Court's gun and abortion ruling; Supreme Court Upends Abortion Rights
Tuesday morning politics: GOP debate, early voting and big endorsements ahead of June 28th primary
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
WNYC's Brigid Bergin and Morning Edition's Michael Hill talk about the latest in New York politics.
The Voices of World Refugee Day
Friday, June 17, 2022
Stories of resettlement, community and homesickness from two refugees impacted by recent international conflicts.
How Stigma and Discrimination Affect the Bisexual+ Community
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Highlighting what some members of the B in LGBTQ struggle with: biphobia and bi-erasure.
The Biases Behind Predictive Algorithms for Child Welfare Tracking
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Human biases lead to a real-life "Minority Report" where minorities are disproportionately targeted by child welfare tracking algorithms.
Monday morning politics: a city budget deal, more debates and the start of early voting
Monday, June 13, 2022
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joined Morning Edition's Michael Hill with what you need to know about New York politics this week.
January 6th Hearing Recap; New York's GOP Gubernatorial Primary; COVID Shots for the Youngest Kids; Brooklyn Botanic Garden Goes Birding
Friday, June 10, 2022
January 6th primetime hearing recap; New York's Republican gubernatorial primary; COVID shots for the youngest kids are on the cusp of approval; Brooklyn Botanic Garden goes birding
Monday morning politics: Gun legislation passes, gubernatorial debate preview, absentee ballot application deadline
Monday, June 06, 2022
WNYC's Brigid Bergin joined Morning Edition's Michael Hill with what you need to know about New York politics this week.
A Queens candidate upstart gained momentum in her congressional bid — then came redistricting
Thursday, June 02, 2022
For more than a year, Rana Abdelhamid was running for Congress. Then came redistricting. WNYC’s Brigid Bergin reports
Voter registration looms Friday as the final week of New York’s legislative session gets underway
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
It’s the final week of New York’s shortened legislative session and NY's voter registration deadline is looming.
New York Gun Regulation Laws; A School Psychologist on Managing Trauma; Latest on Long COVID; Netflix and Transphobia
Thursday, May 26, 2022
New York gun regulation laws; A school psychologist on managing trauma; Latest on long COVID; Netflix and transphobia
New District Musical Chairs
Monday, May 23, 2022
The new court-ordered district maps mean several incumbents are facing each other. Jon Campbell and Brigid Bergin report on the latest.
Monday morning politics: Redistricting chaos and Brooklyn special election
Monday, May 23, 2022
A chaotic political season in New York took another turn this weekend. WNYC's Brigid Bergin joins Morning Edition's Michael Hill for this update.
Court releases proposed House maps: What to know about NY’s messy primary season
Monday, May 16, 2022
New York voters and candidates have a busy summer in store for them, with not just one but two primary dates. WNYC's Jon Campbell and Brigid Bergin explain.
New York eyes its own voting rights act after failure at the federal level
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Dozens of civil rights, labor and voting rights groups want New York to strengthen election protections.
What a fight for abortion rights could mean for Hochul and New York Democrats
Monday, May 09, 2022
WNYC’s Brigid Bergin reports on how Democratic lawmakers in New York are seeking to galvanize voters around a renewed fight for abortions rights.
This Week in Politics: How the Supreme Court might affect midterm elections in New York
Saturday, May 07, 2022
WNYC's senior politics reporter considers the impact of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion striking down Roe v. Wade on upcoming elections.
