1370 Connection

		No matter what your interests -- art, politics, religion, health -- 1370 Connection covers it with two hours of talk and information weekdays. Producer and host Bob Smith discusses issues with guests and opens up the phone lines for listeners to respond with questions or comments. More About The Show >
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Highlights:

Week of 3/8-12/10 (revised)

Please note; This schedule may be subject to more than the usual amount of change, depending on breaking events in Albany concerning the future of the Governor's tenure in office and other possible developments in state government. Consider this a provisional schedule.

Monday 3/8
Hr. 1
Will a climate change bill pass Congress? We talk with Natural Resources Defense Council president Frances Beinecke, who joins us on line from Washington to discuss why she believes it should
Hr. 2
A new poll on mayoral control of the schools is coming; Center for Governmental Research President Dr. Kent Gardner discusses how CGR will reach out to several thousand Rochester households. Then, we join political analyst and pollster Steve Greenberg of Siena Research on the line from the state capital to asses the Governor's future, the climate in Albany and across New York's political landscape, and what it all means to you

Tuesday 3/9
Hr. 1
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author David Cay Johnston shares insights on lessons we should have learned from our economic troubles--and whether or not our policy makers have learned them
Hr. 2
Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy discusses education policy, economic development, and the fiscal challenges facing the city

Wednesday 3/10
Hr. 1
United Way CEO Peter Carpino and VP Dawn Borgeest discuss the newly launched community campaign
Hr. 2
Former Rochester Mayor, and now RIT senior public policy faculty member, Bill Johnson shares his observations and experiences on the political culture in Albany and how it affects both leaders and citizens in communities like Rochester

Thursday 3/11
Hr. 1
Rochester City Council member, and Legal Aid Society civil litigation director, Carla Palumbo discusses the domestic violence issues at the base of current allegations against the Paterson administration, and the core issue of how the system handles domestic violence
Hr. 2
Should the Monroe County Legislature be downsized? We talk with legislators Vincent Esposito and Dan Quatro about the issue

Friday 3/12
Hr. 1
Meet Natalia Zhogina, a teacher from Rochester's sister city of Novgorod, Russia
Hr. 2
Dr. Alex Strasser, past president of the Monroe County Medical Society, offers his views on health care reform--he says gradual, one-step-at-a-time change is best and will make his case

Ami Nahshon of the Abraham Fund Initiative in Israel and America, originally scheduled to air on the 10th in the first hour, will instead be heard on March 25 in the first hour.

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