Keeping Relevant With Ronnie Eldridge

Ronnie visits with Catherine Abate, former New York State Senator and current President and CEO of the Community Healthcare Network. The two women discuss the network, which is a not-for-profit healthcare service provided in underserved communities.

Ronnie is visited by Dr. Carol Fineberg, a longtime arts-in-education consultant, to discuss the current state of arts education in public schools. She explains how an arts program can benefit a student's academic and social development.

Peace Corps Recruiter Merle Rubine, and New York Regional Manager of the Peace Corps Vincent Wickes, visit with Ronnie to share their experiences and to explain what they look for in recruits over 50 years of age.

Ronnie is joined by Barbara Seaman, author of a multitude of books about women’s health issues, and her co-author on several of her endeavors Laura Eldridge. The three women yield a discussion on the birth control pill, menopause and estrogen regulation.

Writer Jimmy Breslin returns to “Eldridge & Co.” for a stimulating conversation about the future of politics in New York and throughout the country. Jimmy also gives us a heads up on what he has been working on lately.

Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo joins Ronnie for the second part of a two-part special. Governor Cuomo, now a corporate lawyer, discusses the constitutional rights of Congress, in regard to the war in Iraq.

Former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo joins Ronnie for the first part of a two-part special. Governor Cuomo, now a corporate lawyer, discusses the constitutional rights of Congress, as well as the powers of the President of the United States.

Ronnie is joined by Doug Kellner, co-chair of the New York State Board of Elections. They discuss when New York will be changing its voting machines to an electronic format, as well as how the Electoral College is created.

Ronnie is joined by Finance Commissioner for New York City Martha E. Stark, Esq. Commissioner Stark, the first African-American woman to serve as New York City's Finance Commissioner, discusses the city’s tax structure and where our money goes.

Ronnie is joined by Nina Felshin, curator of the Wesleyan University Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery. Ms. Felshin discusses her views on the relationship between art and politics and shares pieces from some previous exhibitions.