Call Your Senator: Sen. Andy Kim; NYC Teachers' Union Embraces AI; Public Health, Long COVID & Measles; OMNY's Rocky Rollout Continues
The Brian Lehrer Show | Jul 15, 2025
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Coming up on today's show:
- U.S. Senator Andy Kim (D NJ) talks about his work in the Senate and the issues in New Jersey.
- Jessica Gould, education reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, shares her reporting on the deal struck between Big Tech and The American Federation of Teachers which offers artificial intelligence training and software to teachers in New York City public schools.
- Daniel Griffin, MD, PhD, chief of infectious disease for Island Infectious Diseases, the largest physician-owned Infectious Disease Specialist Group on Long Island, an infectious disease specialist and clinical instructor of medicine at Columbia University and president of Parasites Without Borders and co-host of the podcast "This Week in Virology", talks about two ongoing public health challenges, long COVID and the rise in measles cases.
- OMNY users are complaining about multiple or delayed charges after they tap to access subways and buses. Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, explains what the MTA says it's doing to remedy these issues, and discusses the coming end of the MetroCard (along with the beloved 30-day unlimited card).
