Swing State Check-In: Arizona; Whose Wages Are Going Up in NYC?; 100 Years of 100 Things: Teaching Indigenous People's Stories; Lights in the Night Sky

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 14, 2024
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On today's show:

  • Jim Small, editor in chief of Arizona Mirror, an independent, nonprofit news organization, talks about the issues animating voters in the swing state of Arizona, and what the polls show about the chances that Trump and Harris have of winning the state.
  • Greg David, contributor covering fiscal and economic issues for THE CITY and director of the business and economics reporting program and Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Program at the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, talks about the latest numbers on wage growth, plus the business community's response to the legal problems at City Hall.
  • As our centennial series continues, Irene Kearns, digital program manager for Native Knowledge 360° at the National Museum of the American Indian, part of the Smithsonian Institution, talks about how indigenous people's history and stories have been taught and how that's changed.
  • Jackie Faherty, astrophysicist and science educator at the American Museum of Natural History, talks about comets, planets and constellations visible this season, plus the aurora borealis that made a rare appearance in the NYC sky.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as they become available.

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