Jami Floyd appears in the following:
The False Equivalence Between Trump's "Alt-Left" and White Supremacists
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Trump's assertions about the "alt-left" don't jibe with reality, says political writer Peter Beinart.
NJ CEO First To Resign From President's Board Post Charlottesville
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Kenneth Frazier of Merck Pharmaceuticals announced his resignation in the wake of the President's muted condemnation of white supremacists in Charlottesville, VA.
Millionaires Tax Has Ripple Effect on Future Elections
Tuesday, August 08, 2017
Mayor de Blasio's proposed tax hike could help fix the MTA, but it may also impact the upcoming mayoral race and Governor Cuomo's looming election in 2018.
Hashing Out a Compromise Health Bill Over Late Night Beers
Monday, August 07, 2017
"Instead of trying to kill this thing with a thousand cuts, let's stabilize it," says NJ Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
Weekly Music Roundup: Neil Young's Brand New 41-Year-Old Album
Monday, August 07, 2017
Week of August 7: This week, Neil Young's brand new 41-year-old album, Afrocentric music from the Souljazz Orchestra, new music from the London Contemporary Orchestra and more.
Westchester Clears HUD Hurdle in Effort to Integrate Housing
Wednesday, August 02, 2017
County Executive Rob Astorino says HUD's decision proves Westchester's zoning doesn't exclude people of color and low income residents.
Facing America's History of Racial Violence
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Bryan Stevenson, of the Equal Justice Initiative, describes a new exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum: "The Legacy of Lynching: Confronting Racial Terror in America."
Weekly Music Roundup: Farewell to Basement Bhangra & "Unpeeled"
Monday, July 24, 2017
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Week of July 24: A wild week of Grime, Bhangra, Afrobeat, and a String Quartet.
Once They Figure Out Who Runs the MTA, They Will Still Have to Fix It
Friday, July 21, 2017
A transit expert says the MTA has enough money. The problem is it can't spend it quickly or well.
'Girls Trip' Delivers Laughs, Leaves Feminism Behind
Friday, July 21, 2017
The movie has a star studded cast of black women, but a film professor argues the casting alone doesn't make it a feminist film.
The President, Deutsche Bank, and the Russia Investigation
Thursday, July 20, 2017
Regulators are examining President Trump's ties to Deutsche Bank, as the special counsel's investigation widens.
Staten Island Tourist Attraction Goes Off Rails
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
The New York Wheel was supposed to be the star attraction of Staten Island's North Shore redevelopment plan. It's been delayed for years.
Three Years After Eric Garner's Death, Legal Issues Unresolved
Monday, July 17, 2017
The Justice Department's investigation is ongoing, and the officer who put Garner in the choke hold is still employed by the NYPD.
Sheldon Silver's Corruption Conviction Has Been Overturned
Thursday, July 13, 2017
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan ruled Thursday morning that the behavior leading to Silver's conviction did not meet the new criteria for corruption.
Trump, Jr. and the Russians
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Washington Post White House reporter John Wagner and WNYC's All Things Considered host Jami Floyd discuss Donald Trump Jr.'s meetings, emails and potential legal ramifications.
A First Look at NYPD Body Camera Footage
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Following a lawsuit, NY1 is getting body camera footage from an NYPD pilot program in 2015, and putting it on the air.
Weekly Music Roundup: Dollshot & Shabazz Palaces
Monday, July 10, 2017
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Week of July 10: This week, Ke$sha Becomes Kesha; Dollshot premiere "Lalande," and Webster Hall Is About To Become History
A Hospital's Offer to Treat a Terminally Ill Baby Raises Ethical Questions
Friday, July 07, 2017
"Even though the parents are trying to do what they can, their love might blind them to his suffering," says a professor of bioethics.
Another Try to Update New York's Child Sex Abuse Statutes
Thursday, June 15, 2017
Time is running out for advocates to extend the statute of limitations on sex abuse cases.
The Supreme Court Decision That Changed the Way We Love in America
Monday, June 12, 2017
Today is the 50th Anniversary of Loving Vs. Virginia, the Supreme Court case that declared laws criminalizing interracial marriage unconstitutional.
