Keeping Relevant With Ronnie Eldridge

Ronnie is joined by Gloria Feldt, President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America. A leading expert in the field of women's rights and reproductive justice, Ms. Feldt discusses the always controversial issues championed by her organization.

Ronnie welcomes Doreen Wohl, the director of a very special food pantry, West Side Campaign Against Hunger, and Margaret Jelks, a most valuable volunteer. The ladies discuss the overwhelming need for food panties in New York City.

Ronnie is joined by Dominic Carter, Senior Political Reporter for NY1. As anchor of NY1's acclaimed “Inside City Hall,” Mr. Carter is well versed in the politics of the city, the state, and the nation. He discusses his life and career choices.

Ronnie is joined by Ronnie Lowenstein, Director of the Independent Budget Office. Ms. Lowenstein talks about the current economic crisis and how it is affecting different aspects of city life, including the MTA.

Join Ronnie as she welcomes Haile Rivera, a student organizer and campaign worker for President Obama. Mr. Rivera discusses his contributions to the campaign and the significance of this election.

Ronnie is joined by Ken Macdonald, a founding member of Brooklyncohousing, a group of Brooklynites dedicated to creating a sustainable community.

Ronnie welcomes Sara Haile-Mariam to the show. Ms. Mariam is an undergraduate student at NYU who became politically active as a result of President-Elect Obama's candidacy. She discusses her work as a volunteer for the Obama campaign in New York City.

Ronnie is joined by Mary Brosnahan, Executive Director of the Coalition for the Homeless. The two discuss the ever-present homeless problem in New York City and what the Coalition for the Homeless is doing to help combat this growing issue.

Ronnie is joined by Seth W. Pinsky, President of the New York City Economic Development Corporation. The two discuss the Atlantic Yards project, Hunts Point and New York’s two new baseball stadiums.

Ronnie sits down with Andy Breslau, executive director of City Futures, a nonprofit organization devoted to urban issues. They discuss the current state of the city and what critical issues we may face ahead.