Women Are Here

Women Are Here episodes:

• 12.03.2021

  S2E34 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 34 12-3-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss current COVID19 rates, the annual teen health survey and CRLS walkout to protest sexual assaut and harrassment, local events to attend this weekend including the CRLS play, Holiday Strolls and...

  
• 10.15.2021

  S2E33 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 33 10-15-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss the decline in COVID19 cases in Cambridge, 2021 Ballot Questions, voting options (by mail, early in person, in person on election day!) for the municipal election, Monday's City Council agenda...

  
• 10.04.2021

  S2E32 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 32 10-01-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss Cicada Coffee Bar's new dinner menu, COVID19 and vaccination updates, DHSP Afterschool programming, the newly announced Children's Savings Accounts, Language Justice in Cambridge, the opening of Toomey Park in East...

  
• 08.21.2021

  S2E31 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 31 8-20-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss industrial strength concealer, COVID19 and vaccination updates, the formation of a Cambridge-Boston Tourism Destination Marketing District, the new M'Powered pop up at CambridgeSide supporting MWBE's with retail space, Black Panther...

  
• 08.13.2021

  S2E30 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 30 8-13-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss canvassing while sweating, COVID19 and vaccination updates, Cambridge RISE news, celebrity sightings and some local events to attend this weekend!

  
• 08.08.2021

  S2E29 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 29 8-6-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss HBO's White Lotus, COVID19 and vaccination updates, community and City Council responses to the recent uptick in gun violence, the City Manager search, renaming the Agassiz neighborhood and some local events...

  
• 08.01.2021

  S2E28 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 28 7-30-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss their fave new shows and restaurants, COVID19 and vaccination updates, the recent uptick in gun violence, the new Social Worker at the Central Square Library and some great local events...

  
• 05.14.2021

  S2E27 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 27 5-14-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss the recently announced Friends reunion show, COVID19 updates, the FY22 Budget hearings, vaccine updates, the long anticipated return of Curbside Composting and some great local events to look forward to!

  
• 05.07.2021

  S2E26 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 26 5-7-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss Mare of Eastown on HBO and reruns of The Nanny, COVID19 updates, the recently announced Cambridge RISE guaranteed income pilot, the FY22 Budget hearings, the Interim Superintendent search, Iftar meals, the...

  
• 03.26.2021

  S2E25 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 25 3-26-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss Sumbul's enduring love for Grey's Anatomy, the latest COVID19 update, vaccination eligibility updates and appointment options, the "Green Roofs" petition ordinance meeting next week, an update to the Tree Protection...

  
• 03.19.2021

  S2E24 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 24 3-19-21

  This week listen as Mayor Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Mallon discuss some of their recent restaurant experiences at Tallulah and Pammy’s, the Covid Memorial at City Hall, the Ciyt's Covid19 update, Alewife zoning petition vote, a proposed Tear Gas ordinance, the...

  
• 02.26.2021

  S2E23 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 23 2-26-21

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the tragic loss of CRLS student Sina Ball and resources for teens and families, updates on the vaccination roll out, a run down of items on the City Council agenda...

  
• 01.29.2021

  S2E22 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 22 1-29-21

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss vaccination roll out, the Comcast price hike is delayed, a new "Missing Middle" zoning petition, the 4th annual Warm Hearts for Warm Feet Wool Sock Drive for unhoused residents, the...

  
• 01.15.2021

  S2E21 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 21 1-15-2021

  In the first episode of 2021, Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the January 6th insurrection, the Concord Avenue Fire, vaccine updates and communication updates, the resignation of the Cambridge Pubic Schools Superintendent, the proposed...

  
• 12.22.2020

  S2E20 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 20 12-22-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon end the year with conversation about Girlfriends on Netflix, a COVID19 Update, rollbacks, homeless shelter updates, the City’s purchase of BB&N's field on Fresh Pond Parkway, the BioMed building zoning approval,...

  
• 12.11.2020

  S2E19 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 19 12-11-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon provide an update on COVID19 in Cambridge, discuss the switch to fully remote learning in the Cambridge Public School, expanding the Homebridge program, new Small Business grants and the rental relief...

  
• 12.04.2020

  S2E18 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 18 12-4-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss The Undoing on HBO, a COVID update, Opportunity @ Starlight Square, the Warming Center opens, mobile testing, and the need to Shop Local y'all!

  
• 11.13.2020

  S2E17 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 17 11-13-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the ELECTION RESULTS!!! Season 457 of Grey’s Anatomy, the City’s last free Flu Shot Clinic on Saturday, the MBTA’s “Forging Ahead” plan, the School Committee Metrics vote, an Arts &...

  
• 11.06.2020

  S2E16 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 16 11-6-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss expanded covid testing, election anxiety(!), Campaign Finance Reform, Parking Permit fee increase, The Queen's Gambit on Netflix, and how much they love their moms.

  
• 10.30.2020

  S2E15 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 15 10-30-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the upcoming election, a real estate transfer tax proposal, the newly established Cultural Capital Fund, the CPS Principals roundtable, and an update on the procedural justice dashboard.

  
• 10.23.2020

  S2E14 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 14 10-23-2020

  Tune in as Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon as they discuss schools' reopening, public health guidance for Halloween, and COVID case numbers, to the popular Fall on the Fields Program, vacant storefront policy recommendations, and pedestrianizing...

  
• 10.09.2020

  S2E13 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 13 10-9-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon have much to discuss! In this episode, the Vice Presidential Debate, the Rose Garden Super Spreader event, HBO's "The Vow," Liberation Libraries, the passage of the Affordable Housing Overlay and the...

  
• 09.24.2020

  S2E12 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 12 9-24-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss Away and the Challenger documentary on Netflix, and then move on to City business: COVID-19 testing, Cambridge Public Schools re-opening and testing plans, the City Manager's contract extension and...

  
• 08.17.2020

  S2E11 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 11 8-17-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the Cambridge Public School reopening plans, the "Nice White Parents" podcast, planning for Harvard, MIT, and Lesley's return to campus, vote by mail information, Cambridge Public Library updates, and more.

  
• 07.31.2020

  S2E10 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 10 7-31-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon RETURN with important and timely updates on COVID-19 testing, the return to school, Indian matchmaking on Netflix, eliminating library fines, the Tenants Notification Act, the Police Inventory Report, the Real Estate...

  
• 05.29.2020

  S2E9 - Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 9 5-29-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon break away to share their thoughts on the murder of George Floyd, COVID 19 updates, Safe and Healthy, the Shared Streets Pilot, the "Pick it Up Cambridge" campaign, summer meal sites,...

  
• 05.08.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 8 5-8-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss “Never Have I Ever”, COVID-19 updates & racial disparities, the new universal testing site open in East Cambridge, support for domestic violence victims, the Cambridge emergency mask order, the announcement...

  
• 04.24.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 7 4-24-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon resume their series in the context of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. They provide updates on the coronavirus and answer questions from the community. Recorded with Cambridge Community Television 4-24-2020.

  
• 03.19.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 6 3-19-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon bring us up to date on the City's efforts to address the impact of COVID-19 on our community: the Mayor's Disaster Relief Fund, the Cambridge Community Foundation Artist Relief Fund &...

  
• 03.13.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 5 3-13-2020 COVID-19

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon bring Cambridge up to date on how the City is dealing with the coronavirus.

  
• 03.06.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 6 3-06-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss all things Cambridge and beyond. This week: "Love is Blind" on Netflix, Elizabeth Warren, Rindge Towers affordability preservation, Coronavirus report request, mayoral school visits, census complete count 2020, and rodent...

  
• 02.28.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 5 2-28-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss all things Cambridge and beyond. This week: the finale of The Good Place, eliminating late fees at the Cambridge Public Library, the Affordable Housing Overlay is back on the agenda,...

  
• 02.14.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 4 2-14-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon bring listeners up to date on the latest: Sumbul's birthday! Warm Hearts Warm Feet sock drive, the Tree Moratorium extension, the Tree PATRIARCHY, passage of the Welcoming Cities Ordinance, condemning the...

  
• 01.31.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 3 1-31-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon discuss the Mayor's upcoming birthday (2/14!), the Glocal Challenge event, firehouse renovations, early voting for the presidential primary, sensory bags for police vehicles, the proposed natural gas ban, School Committee business,...

  
• 01.17.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 2 1-17-2020

  Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui and Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon move into this next council term with discussion about Ayanna Pressley's video, the passing of the facial surveillance ban by the council, the tree protection moratorium extension, the Dr. MLK, Jr...

  
• 01.10.2020

  Women Are Here Season 2 Episode 1 1-10-2020

  Sumbul Siddiqui, the new mayor of Cambridge, and Alanna Mallon, the new vice mayor (!!!) begin Season 2 of their podcast, Women Are Here. They reflect upon the their inauguration and that of the new school committee,the Cambridge Public Schools...

  
• 12.20.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 66 12-19-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui talk about Christmas in Cambridge and Sumbul's experience of the holiday as someone whose family is not Christian. Also, the Vote 16 effort, the Cambridge Youth Council, CRLS bus passes, Cambridge Carnival,...

  
• 12.05.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 65 12-5-2019

  Recently re-elected City Councilors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui discuss Petsi Pie, the Harvard Graduate Students Union's strike, universal pre-K recommendations, the Tobin/Vassal Lane Upper School renovation, Participatory Budgeting, and he Winter Market at the Canal. Recorded at Cambridge Community...

  
• 11.14.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 64 11-14-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui breathe a sigh of relief as the 2019 Election is over! Also discussed: shopping local on Small Business Saturday and every day, the Tobin School renovation, and the Inman Square redesign....

  
• 10.31.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 63 10-31-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui address what is on EVERYONE's mind: the 2019 municipal election, happening next Tuesday, November 5. Time to Get Out the VOTE! Also, library love, the Foundry building, the Sacramento Dog Park,...

  
• 10.24.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 62 10-24-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui address this weeks highlights: Modern Love Show, 19th Amendment, Culture House, Children's Savings Account, Public Art, Tenant Protections, Baby U 10th Anniversary. Recorded at Cambridge Community Television.

  
• 10.10.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 61 10-10-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui address this weeks highlights: Indigenous People's Day, the 2020 tax rate, the Abide Cambridge program, a Director of Arts & Culture position, PILOT (payments in lieu of taxes), HONK Festival and Oktoberfest....

  
• 09.27.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 60!! 9-27-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui present the SIXTIETH episode of Women Are Here! Listen and learn about bringing Halal food to the Cambridge Public Schools, hiring a social worker for the Central Square Library, Community Preservation...

  
• 09.19.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 59 9-19-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui address the hot button topics including cannabis equity, the Sullivan Courthouse/First Street Garage parking disposition, Play Streets, PARK(ing) Day, the Global Climate Strike, Cambridge Artists Open Studios, and taxi mobile app options....

  
• 09.12.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 58 9-12-2019

  As election season begins to heat up, and after a marathon council meeting, City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui take a break to talk about the Affordable Housing Overlay, the disposition of the Sullivan Courthouse, tenant displacement, Danehy Park...

  
• 08.13.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 57 8-12-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui discuss the City Council's summer meeting, the Inman Square Parking Pilot, Season 7 of Orange is the New Black, the Arts Task Force Report, updates on the Affordable Housing Overlay, and cannabis...

  
• 07.25.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 56 7-25-2019

  Two participants in CCTV's Summer Media Institute, Toby Mallon and Liz Anderson interview City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui. The discussion about what it's like to be on the Cambridge City Council is preceded by talk about "Queer Eye."...

  
• 07.11.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 55 7-11-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui tell their tales from the (campaign) trail, talk about the Affordable Housing Overlay, publicly financed elections, e-scooters, and Lights for Liberty. Recorded at Cambridge Community Television.

  
• 06.27.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 54 6-27-2019

  City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui discuss all that is happening in Cambridge: Cannabis Equity, the annual City Dance Party, the MBTA fare hike protest, tenant displacement protections, vacant storefronts, and....Lindy West's "Shrill" on Hulu. Recorded at Cambridge Community...

  
• 06.21.2019

  Women Are Here Episode 53 6-20-2019

  Cambridge City Councillors Alanna Mallon and Sumbul Siddiqui cover the week in Cambridge and beyond: the Cambridge Works graduation, Uber/Lyft parking study, the new City Clerk, Unpacking White Feminism, the First Street Garage parking study, and the Affordable Housing Overlay...