On WBAI 99.5 FM's Driving Forces on September 3, 2020, host Jeff Simmons talked with American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten and New York State Assemblymember Nily Rozic.

On Sunday, August 30, WBAI 99.5 FM City Watch Host Jeff Simmons talked with Amit Sing Bagha, Deputy Director of the NYC Census 2020 Office; Joel Berg, CEO of HUNGER FREE AMERICATM (formerly known as the New York City Coalition Against Hunger) and a former City Watch host; and Penny Swift, CEO of Executive Director of Education Through Music (ETM).

On August 27, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM Driving Forces Host Jeff Simmons focused on the DNC and RNC conventions with guests Bob Hardt, Political Director at Spectrum News NY1, and Susan Del Percio, founder of Susan Del Percio Strategies.

On the Aug. 23 episode of City Watch on WBAI 99.5 FM, Host David Brand talked with US Representative Carolyn Maloney, who discussed the legislative fight to reverse cuts to the postal service. Former letter carrier John Welsh, the vice president of solutions design at SNP communications, described how the cuts are affecting the work of mail carriers. And Legal Aid staff attorney Ellen Davidson talked about the looming eviction crisis in New York and explained what relief tenants and landlords need to maintain their homes.

On August 20, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM City Watch host Jeff Simmons talked with New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins; New York State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs; and, Justice Democrats Executive Director Alexandra Rojas.

On August 16, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM City Watch host Jeff Simmons spoke with E.J. White, author of You Talkin’ To Me? by Oxford University Press; Victorious De Costa, producer of Yusuf Hawkins: Storm Over Brooklyn on HBO; and, Rachel Weinstein, founder of Operation Backpack and Vice President at Volunteers of America-Greater New York.

On the Aug. 9, 2020 episode of City Watch, host David BRand talked with State Sen. Jessica Ramos about her role on the DNC Rules Committee and the effort to enact tenant protections in New York. Election attorney Ali Najmi explained how the state can resolve issues related to absentee ballots and improve mail-in voting ahead of the Presidential Election, and Bryan O'Malley, the executive director of the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Association of NY, described the effort to raise wages for home care workers.

On Thursday, August 6, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM Driving Forces Host Jeff Simmons talked with New York City Council Member Carlos Menchaca and Ray Brescia, author of The Future of Change, How Technology Shapes Social Revolutions by Cornell University Press.

On Thursday, July 30, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM Driving Forces host Jeff Simmons talked with congressional candidate Jamaal Bowman, New York State Assembly candidate Zohran Mamdani, and Claire Bond Potter, author of Political Junkies (Basic Books)

On Sunday, July 26, 2020, WBAI 99.5 FM City Watch host Jeff Simmons focused on animal rights with guests: New York State Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal; NYCLASS Executive Director Edita Birnkrant; and, Voters For Animal Rights Founder/President Allie Feldman Taylor.