Sinopsis
Join the WHPC staff for a weeks look at the stories shaping the Long Island community. Hosted by NCC alumnus Bill McIntyre. Listen as Newsday reporters talk about the stories they bring us in print and online every day.
Episodios
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Penn Summer Track Work Could Reduce Service by 25%
12/05/2017 Duración: 14minNewsday reporter Alfonso A. Castillo discusses the recent troubles with the Long Island Rail Road, Amtrak, and Penn Station – and what's being planned to fix it.
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LI Property Taxes Rank Among Highest in U.S.: Report
12/05/2017 Duración: 09minNewsday reporter Maura McDermott discusses her recent article that discusses how Nassau County is one of nine large counties across the United States where homeowners pay more than $10,000 a year in property taxes according to a new report.
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Barclays Center pitch would return Islanders to Nassau Coliseum, says LIA chief
17/04/2017 Duración: 14minNewsday reporter Robert Brodsky discusses how the operators of Brooklyn’s Barclays Center are preparing a pitch to bring the Islanders back to the recently renovated Nassau Coliseum.
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Opt-outs on state English test top 94,000 on Long Island
31/03/2017 Duración: 18minNewsday writer Joie Tyrrell speaks with us about how Long Island maintained its position as a stronghold of Common Core test boycotts this week, as more than half of public school students in grades three through eight eligible to take the exams refused to do so, according to a Newsday survey to which 113 districts responded.
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Hempstead village installs 12 license plate-reader cameras
18/03/2017 Duración: 09minNewsday reporter Stefanie Dazio talks about her recent article, Hempstead village installs 12 license plate-reader cameras.
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Rabbi Perl on JCC Bomb Threats
18/03/2017 Duración: 12minLong Island's Rabbi Perl responds to the recent arrest and the bomb threats that have been affecting JCC's all over the country, including here on the island.
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Independent pharmacies battle big chains, mail order services
18/03/2017 Duración: 15minNewsday reporter David Reich-Hale talks about Long Island’s independent pharmacies shrinking in number as chain drugstores, and mail-order and online prescription services, cut into their business.