Episodes
20
Latest episode
Jun 2026
Language
EN
Every week Grant Reeher, Political Science Professor and Senior Research Associate at the Campbell Public Affairs Institute at Syracuse University, leads a conversation with a notable guest. Guests include people from central New York -- writers, politicians, activists, public officials, and business professionals whose work affects the public life of the community -- as well as nationally prominent figures visiting the region to talk about their work.
New York State Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli and Onondaga County Legislator Maurice Brown are the two candidates in the Democratic primary for the 129th district in the New York State Assembly. They debate ahead of the primary on Tuesday, June 23rd.
Richard Epstein talks about his new book, "The Myth of Birthright Citizenship: What the 14th Amendment Really Says".
Ben Walsh, former Syracuse Mayor, talks about his new role as Director of the New York State Canal Corporation.
Beverly Gage talks about her new book, "This Land Is Your Land: A Road Trip Through U.S. History".
Author Eric Jay Dolin talks about his forthcoming book, "The Wreck of the Mentor: A True Story of Death, Despair, and Deliverance in the Age of Sail."
Scott Levy talks about his new book, "Why School Boards Matter: Reclaiming the Heart of American Education and Democracy".
Agustina Paglayan, a political science professor at the University of California, San Diego, talks about her book, "Raised to Obey: The Rise and Spread of Mass Education".
Golf writer Gavin Newsham talks about his latest book, "Project Tiger: The Birth of Genius and the Price of Greatness."
Onondaga County legislature chair Nicole Watts and Majority Leader Nodesia Hernandez talk about their transition into the majority party, the shifting dynamics of their relationship with the county executive, and their legislative priorities regarding Micron, housing, and transparency.
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon discusses the state of the county and future projects for the area.
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