Before he was vice president and president, Joe Biden spent most of his adult life in the U.S. Senate. Now he has joined a growing chorus of Democratic voices that want to do away with one of the Senate’s most entrenched traditions: the filibuster. We speak with Ross Baker, a longtime student of the Senate and Rutgers University political scientist.
On this episode: a new cleanup plan for the PCB-polluted Housatonic River.
The holidays are on the horizon and with it, infectious disease season. Public health officials are hoping residents of the Northeast will get inoculated...
We speak with New York state Senator Dan Stec, a Republican from the North Country, about a range of issues.