Andrea Bernstein appears in the following:
Toxic Valley: Part 3
Friday, July 13, 2001
New York, NY —
Now, as WNYC’s Andrea Bernstein reports, some are wondering if the PCB’s have made them sick.Toxic Valley: Part 2
Thursday, July 12, 2001
New York, NY —
But the PCBs continued to find their way from the GE plants to the Hudson River, and to roads and private lands.Toxic Valley: PCBs along the upper Hudson, Part 1
Wednesday, July 11, 2001
New York, NY —
Next month the Bush Administration will decide whether to order them to dredge the river bottom - or to leave about 200-thousand pounds of the toxins there. But WNYC has learned that some residents around the Upper Hudson have been living for decades with high ...Legislative Stalemate
Wednesday, June 20, 2001
De Francesco Withdraws from the New Jersey Governor's Race
Thursday, April 26, 2001
New York, NY —
It was another day of turmoil in New Jersey politics yesterday. After a series of revelations about his ethics, Acting Governor Donald De Francesco withdrew from the Governor's race, and former Congressman Bob Franks got in. Mr. Franks, who will inherit Mr. De Francesco's support ...Medicaid and the Homeless
Thursday, March 01, 2001
New York, NY —
In 1965, Congress passed the Medicaid Act to provide health insurance for the poor. But according to an upcoming study funded by the United Hospital Fund, the process of getting on medicaid has “degenerated into a labyrinth of documentary proofs, appointments and inconsistent procedures.” The ...Is New York City ready for its voters?
Thursday, February 08, 2001
New York, NY —
Just seven months from now, city voters will go to the polls in what might be the most contested set of elections in New York history. Unless a group of council members is successful in its efforts to repeal terms limits, there will be more ...Governor to Appeal School Funding Lawsuit
Wednesday, January 17, 2001
Albany, NY —
The day was supposed to be about the budget, and it started as it usually does. At 10 am, the Governors' office released three thick volumes containing his budget proposals. At 11, members of the state Senate and Assembly gathered in an Albany auditorium to listen ...Housing for the Mentally Ill
Monday, January 08, 2001
New York, NY —
For a decade now, the state has been providing rental subsidies to mentally ill people who are well enough to live in their own apartments. With counseling and support, they’ve been able to lead largely independent lives. But the subsidies have remained essentially the same ...
