Brigid Bergin

Reporter

Brigid Bergin appears in the following:

Primary Day in NJ; Climate Justice in Albany; Expanding Rights in State Courts; The Conversation Around 'Tradwives' and SAHMs

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Primary day in NJ; Climate justice in Albany; Expanding rights in state Courts; The conversation around "tradwives" and SAHMs

Looking for some warm weather fun? Check out WNYC's summer bucket list.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

WNYC
To kick off the Memorial Day Weekend, we asked the WNYC newsroom to help us come up with a summer bucket list.

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Friday Morning Politics; Distortions of Area Median Income; The Cicadas Have Arrived; Joys and Surprises of Motherhood

Friday, May 10, 2024

Friday morning politics; Distortions of 'Area Median Income'; The cicadas have arrived; The joys and surprises of motherhood

Inflation Politics; No Budget in Albany; Vatican's New Statement on Gender Theory; Beyoncé and Black Country Music

Friday, April 12, 2024

Inflation politics; Still no budget in Albany; Vatican's new statement on gender theory; Beyoncé and Black country music

Thursday Morning Politics: Johnson's High-Wire Act; Ask Gov. Murphy: April Recap; Gen Z Taking Up Trades; Do Teenagers Still Babysit?

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Thursday Morning Politics: Speaker Johnson's High-Wire Act; Ask Governor Murphy: April Recap; Gen Z Taking Up Trades; Do Teenagers Still Babysit?

Early Voting in NY's Primary Underway

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

With early voting underway in New York's presidential primary, Brigid Bergin shares information on what's on the ballot and how Democrats can register protest votes.

Dems Claw Back Another House Seat as Suozzi Prevails on Long Island

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Tom Suozzi won back his old seat to replace disgraced House member George Santos in New York's 3rd congressional district.

Election to fill George Santos' seat could help to decide who controls the House

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Voters in New York's Third Congressional District will cast ballots in a special election Tuesday. The seat was last held by Republican George Santos, who was expelled from the House last year.

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This Week in Politics: What you need to know for Election Day in NY-03

Saturday, February 10, 2024

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The special election to replace ousted congressman George Santos is Tuesday, Feb. 13.

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In race to replace ex-Rep. Santos, national issues take center stage

Thursday, February 08, 2024

In the special election for New York's 3rd Congressional District, immigration and the conflict in the Middle East take center stage. 

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What you need to know for early voting in race to replace Santos

Friday, February 02, 2024

Early voting rules are different in Queens and Nassau County for the special election in New York's 3rd Congressional District.

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Children's Safety on Social Media; Manhattan BP Mark Levine; CUNY Makes Journalism School More Affordable; The 4-Day Work Week

Friday, February 02, 2024

'Big tech' leaders testify on children's safety and social media; Manhattan BP Mark Levine; CUNY makes journalism school more affordable; The 4-day work week

Impeaching Mayorkas; School Kitchen Violations; Nell Greenfieldboyce; Noise Cancellation Ideas

Thursday, February 01, 2024

House Republicans' Move to Impeach Sec. Mayorkas;  Health Code Violations in School Cafeterias; NPR Science Reporter Nell Greenfieldboyce; Noise Abatement Ideas 

GOP candidate keeps a low profile in race to replace ex-Rep. George Santos

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Voters in the 3rd Congressional District go the polls in a special election in less than a month.

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The State of Democracy; Gov. Hochul's Priorities; 2024 Elections Worldwide; NYC's Many Museums

Friday, January 05, 2024

Post- Jan 6th Democracy; Gov. Hochul's 2024 Proposals; Elections Around the World in 2024; All NYC's Museums 

Spurned by George Santos, voters cite crime and immigration as top issues in special election

Thursday, December 21, 2023

An early check-in with voters at the Carle Place Diner ahead of Feb. 13 special election.

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New York Will Get New Congressional Maps, Again; Police Body Cameras: The Accountability Revolution That Wasn't; Did Amazon Set Itself Up to Fail?

Friday, December 15, 2023

New York Will Get New Congressional Maps, Again; Police Body Cameras: The Accountability Revolution That Wasn't; Did Amazon Set Itself Up to Fail?

This Week in Politics: George Santos is out. Now what?

Saturday, December 02, 2023

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This Week in Politics looks at what led up to the eventual ouster of George Santos from Congress and what happens now. 

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NY Rep. George Santos won’t seek re-election after scathing House ethics report

Thursday, November 16, 2023

"I will not stand by as I am stoned by those who have flaws themselves," the embattled congressmember said.

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The Economic Disconnect; Back to Work for Film & TV?; Elder Care Challenges; Imposter Syndrome for Adulthood

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The Economic Disconnect; Back to Work for Film & TV?; Elder Care Challenges; Imposter Syndrome for Adulthood