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This edition: New York's Progressive Agenda: Will the Rubber Hit the Road?

Episode Details

Original tape date: February 26, 2014. First aired: March 3, 2014.

Moderator Bob Liff and a panel of observers debate New York City's "progressive agenda" under Mayor Bill de Blasio. Will the Mayor's push for universal pre-K survive scrutiny in Albany during an election year in New York State? Can de Blasio convince Governor Andrew Cuomo that New York City must be allowed to set its own taxation and wage policies?

Guest List

Michael Aronson Editorial Board, New York Daily News

Prof. Daniel DiSalvo Senior Fellow, Center for State and Local Leadership, The Manhattan Institute

Mr. Jaime Estades, Esq. President, Latino Leadership Institute

Bertha Lewis President and Founder, The Black Institute

Bob Liff Moderator

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