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Trump’s trillion dollar infrastructure plan short on specifics
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View ArticleInvestigation Daily; Voting Block by Block in New Jersey; Trump's...
Coming up on today's show:Yoni Appelbaum, senior politics editor at The Atlantic, on the latest in the Trump White House and Russia investigations.Nancy Solomon, managing editor of New Jersey Public...
View ArticleScant Framework in Trump's Infrastructure Plan
After infrastructure week, Edward Rendell, the 45th Governor of Pennsylvania, talks about what's in the president's plan to fix the nation's "crumbling" infrastructure, a plan which critics say is...
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Why it’s so hard for the White House to change the conversation
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View ArticleWATCH: Trump signs executive order to speed up permits for infrastructure...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he’s signing a new executive order “streamlining” the federal permitting process to speed up construction of transportation, water and other infrastructure...
View ArticleLong Before Harvey, Scientists and Engineers Raised the Alarm on Houston
Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. Houston's metropolitan area sprawls across nearly 9,000 square miles, and it got its nickname, “Bayou City,” because of the 10 winding...
View ArticleEight Months In, What Trump Has Been (Un)Doing
Congress is barely back in session and President Trump has already struck a deal with Democrats in order to fund the government, extend the nation's borrowing limit and provide financial aid to victims...
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Column: Six rules for rebuilding infrastructure in an era of ‘unprecedented’...
Houses are seen partially submerged in flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey in Northwest Houston, Texas, on Aug. 30, 2017. Photo by Adrees Latif/ReutersBefore Hurricane Harvey made landfall on...
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In Puerto Rico, New York Council Members Press for More Federal Support
In the mountainside community of Adjuntas, about an hour and a half from San Juan, the energy grid is still down. Like many other parts of Puerto Rico, residents have been coping in the dark since...
View ArticlePaul Krugman on the GOP Tax Plan
Paul Krugman, New York Times opinion columnist and distinguished professor in economics at the Graduate Center, CUNY, and at CUNY's Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, talks about how typical...
View ArticleThe Tide is High
The damage inflicted on the United States by hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria will likely make the 2017 hurricane season the costliest in our history. But what is the government doing to prepare for...
View ArticleMonday Morning Politics; Making Sense of Trump's Long-Promised Infrastructure...
Coming up on today's show:David Corn, Washington bureau chief of Mother Jones and MSNBC analyst, and Michael Isikoff, chief investigative correspondent at Yahoo News, co-authors of the forthcoming...
View ArticlePaying for Infrastructure
Nicole Gelinas, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal and a New York Post columnist, explains some of the nuances of infrastructure funding and why the new tax...
View Article294- Border Wall
When current President Donald Trump took office, he promised to build an “an impenetrable, physical, tall, powerful, beautiful, southern border wall." The first part of this episode by Radio Diaries...
View ArticleTrump's Infrastructure Plan Leaves Future of Gateway Project Uncertain
President Trump's infrastructure proposal leaves the future of funding for the Gateway Project uncertain. Trump's plan would help speed some things along, like the Environmental Review permitting...
View ArticleMaking Sense of President Trump's Long-Promised Infrastructure Plan
Henry Cisneros, a principal of Siebert Cisneros Shank & Co., L.L.C. and chairman of the executive committee, former mayor of San Antonio and Clinton-era secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing...
View ArticleIn Infrastructure Race, China Comes Out Ahead of U.S.
America's infrastructure is in bad shape, and it impacts different communities in different ways. President Trump is proposing $1.5 trillion in infrastructure spending, with $200 billion coming from...
View ArticleThe Future of Gateway is in Congress' Hands
Leaders behind the Gateway Project are running out of options for funding the $30 billion project, which would add two tunnels under the Hudson River, replace the Portal North Bridge and expand...
View Article'Flint Town': What It's Like to Police in One of the Most Violent Cities in...
Filmmakers Drea Cooper, Zackary Canepari and Jessica Dimmock spent two years embedded with the police department in Flint, Michigan. Set in the aftermath of the Flint water crisis, their Netflix series...
View ArticleLocal Leaders Say Trump Must Commit to Hudson River Tunnel Project
Elected officials from New York and New Jersey are responding to reports that President Trump is personally lobbying Congress to not fund the proposed Gateway Tunnel project, linking Manhattan with...
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