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Max & Murphy: AG Candidate Letitia James Talks About Bid to Become ‘The People’s Lawyer’

In their WBAI debut, Ben and Jarrett interview Letitia James, the New York City public advocate and Democratic frontrunner for the nomination for state attorney general.

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Jul 2018

Government Video

Video: Julia Salazar Hopes to Ride Progressive Wave to Primary Win

The discussion was about her very progressive menu of policy ideas, from rent stabilization for all to single-payer healthcare to non-citizen voting.

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Jul 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Zephyr Teachout On the AG Race and the Case Against Donald Trump

The insurgent gubernatorial candidate of 2014 is again seeking statewide office, arguing the fair application of law is the best antidote to what she says is the president’s thirst for…

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Jun 2018

Government

Check Out the City Limits/Gotham Gazette/WNYC Voter Guide!

It’s federal primary day on June 26. Know the basics.

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Jun 2018

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Max & Murphy: As Session Nears End, Lt. Gov. Has Gavel, Will Travel

Kathy Hochul discussed her potential role as a tie-breaker in the split Senate, the Cuomo effect on her hometown of Buffalo and why she thinks her primary race is a…

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Apr 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Top Good Gov’t Advocate Sees New Hope for Reform in Albany

Susan Lerner of Common Cause says next week’s special elections will reflect some of the deep flaws in the state’s political system. But she feels the momentum for change is…

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Feb 2018

Government Podcasts

Max & Murphy: Jumaane Williams on his Run for Lt. Governor

The Brooklyn Councilmember discusses his run for statewide office, his critique of Gov. Cuomo, his record on reproductive rights and marriage equality, and the state of the Council’s progressive caucus.

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Feb 2018

Max & Murphy: Mollenkopf, Scholar of the City, Says Competition Key to Healthier Democracy De Blasio Seeks

CUNY Professor John Mollenkopf, a student of New York City mayors since John Lindsay, says the mayor’s state of the city was on target in diagnosing serious shortcomings in local…

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Dec 2017

Max & Murphy: In Exit Interview, Crowley Discusses Rikers, Gender and Her Upset Defeat

After a 2017 New York City election season devoid of suspense, Elizabeth Crowley was on the on the wrong side of the only real drama on election night.