Keeping Relevant With Ronnie Eldridge

Alice Fisher and Steve Burkhardt organized The Radical Age Movement to challenge perspectives/policies impacting the aging/aged in our society. A new social movement,guests discuss jobs-and more. "Age Justice Movement" Rally 5/15 - radicalagemovement.org

Co-founder Biju Mathew, of the NYC Taxi Workers Alliance, an 18,000 member union, with AFL CIO affiliation, discusses with passion the current Congestive Pricing plans that will significantly effect Yellow cabbies and other drivers.

Discussing the budget process, housing, "March for Our Lives," good schools/parks, clean streets, transportation, Speaker Corey Johnson focuses on the City Council as a strong independent government body, urging more involvement - run for office, VOTE!

Subways/buses, work areas, parks-live, work, play places-accessible to all-including the disabled! Victor Calise, Comm. the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, is passionate about his job to make NYC even more accessible-nye.gov/disabilities

Sara Bennett, former attorney, "LIFE After Life in Prison," photographer and Karen Ely, on parole after 35 years in prison, a paralegal at a NY law firm review New York State's parole system, illustrating where it too often fails to meet its mission.

City Councilperson Helen Rosenthal describes NY's City Council as a "good platform to make public policy" and to deal with "people's individual needs," even though only 11 hard working, 'question-asking' women remain. De-mystify running for public office!

Eric L. Adams, Borough President of Brooklyn, "the UN of New York City," home to 2.6 million people, outlines programs in support of children with special needs, gifted and talented students, STEM programs and pipeline programs: Pre-K through high school.

Jerry Goldfeder, attorney, activist, writer, legal expert on election law, with candidates from local office to US president, discusses voting laws and states' rights, the Electoral College, the courts, urging citizen participation-".. run for office."

Jesenia De Moya Correa, American born/Dominican Republic-raised & educated, is an award-winning graduate of the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism's new Spanish-Language program. Ms. Correa discusses the importance of organization and communication to all

Dorothy Samuels, Senior Fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice, discusses the administration's appointment of judges, observing that "...being a judge is an 'art' and at the Supreme Court level - you are deciding what the law is for the entire country."