Newark Today

Newark Today

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Newark Today episodes

  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker
    ["On the next Newark Today, we'll talk with Mayor Cory Booker about where you can turn to find assistance during this tough holiday season and what you can do if youââ\x82¬â\x84¢re in the position to help out. Weââ\x82¬â\x84¢ll have that, the cityââ\x82¬â\x84¢s attempts to lure the Hunts Point Market, the rash of dangerous high-speed police chases and, as always, your questions and comments for the mayor.", OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, December 11, 2008')])]
    1 hr 1 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, November
    ['Mayor Cory Booker is joined by Jersey City Mayor Jerremiah Healy to talk about the historic presidential election of Barack Obama election and what it means for New Jersey. Other issues discussed with Mayor Booker include the bankruptcy of the Newark Bears and the rent dispute with the New Jersey Devils.', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, November 13, 2008')])]
    1 hr
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker
    ['The economic meltdown will be topic number one. The city has for a few years now been struggling with foreclosures caused by the subprime mortgage market. How will the credit crunch now affect the city? Host Andrew Meyer will talk with Mayor Cory Booker about the impact of the economic meltdown.', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Monthly Call-In Show with Newark Mayor Cory Booker')])]
    59 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, September 18, 2008
    ["Mayor Cory Booker and Newark Schools Superintendent Dr. Clifford Janey joins host Andrew Meyer. As the new school year begins, we look at the issues facing the city's schools, including the timetable for return to local control, who should control appointments to the board of education and much more.", OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, September 18, 2008')])]
    59 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, August 14, 2008
    ['Mayor Cory Booker is joined by acting business administrator Michele Thomas, who will explain how you can run a city without an official budget.', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, August 14, 2008')])]
    1 hr
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, July 17, 2008
    ['A mid-term report card.\n\nWe assess the first two years of the administration of Mayor Cory Booker, including questions on crime, economic development, affordable housing and all the major issues affecting the quality of life in the city of Newark.', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, July 17, 2008')])]
    1 hr
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, June 11, 2008
    ['On this Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, host David Cruz talks with Newark Housing Authority Executive Director Keith Kinard about the city\'s efforts to provide low-income and affordable housing. Plus, Newark Now President Modia Butler talks about the city\'s "Super Summer" program for kids, teens and adults.', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, June 11, 2008')])]
    59 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, May 9, 2008
    ['Celebrating Mothers Everywhere!\nOur special guests are Carolyn Booker and Isabel Cruz -- better known as ââ\x82¬Å"momââ\x82¬? to Newark Mayor Cory Booker and host David Cruz. We\'ll hear about what it takes to bring up a cantankerous radio host and a mayor of a large urban city with, hopefully, some embarrassing childhood stories. Plus, your calls and e-mails, live on a special Mother\'s Day edition of Newark Today!', OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, May 9, 2008')])]
    1 hr 1 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, April 24, 2008
    ["Finding freedom. On this Newark Today, weââ\x82¬â\x84¢ll discuss with Mayor Cory Booker what the cityââ\x82¬â\x84¢s doing to help ex-offenders find their way back into the main stream. \n\nWe're also joined by Newark Police Director to talk about the recent uptick in murders in the city.", OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, April 24, 2008')])]
    1 hr 1 min
  • Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, March 18, 2008
    ["The new mentoring initiative in Newark is the main topic of discussion for this edition of Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker. In the second segment, Mayor Cory Booker with Host David Cruz delve into the controversy surrounding the suspension of the city's Police Chief.", OrderedDict([('@xmlns:itunes', 'http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd'), ('#text', 'Newark Today with Mayor Cory Booker, March 18, 2008')])]
    1 hr

About Newark Today

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Hosted by Michael Hill Newark Today is a monthly program focusing on social, economic and political topics. Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is a regular guest. Newark Today is broadcast the third Thursday of…

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