Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan

News & Politics Podcasts

”Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan” is a compelling podcast hosted by the progressive, venerable former New York State Assemblyman, Jim Brennan (D-Brooklyn), whose distinguished career spans over three decades in the heart of New York politics. In this engaging series, Jim delves deep into the dynamic world of Empire State politics, offering a seasoned perspective on the latest political developments, key issues, and the ever-evolving landscape of New York’s political arena. Through insightful interviews with influential figures, candid discussions, and in-depth analysis, Jim Brennan provides a unique and informed look at the pulse of New York politics. Whether you’re a political enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about the inner workings of the Empire State, this podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking insights and a closer look at the political polls shaping the future of New York. Join Jim Brennan as he takes you on a journey through the heart of Empire State politics.

Location:

United States

Genres:

News & Politics Podcasts

Description:

”Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan” is a compelling podcast hosted by the progressive, venerable former New York State Assemblyman, Jim Brennan (D-Brooklyn), whose distinguished career spans over three decades in the heart of New York politics. In this engaging series, Jim delves deep into the dynamic world of Empire State politics, offering a seasoned perspective on the latest political developments, key issues, and the ever-evolving landscape of New York’s political arena. Through insightful interviews with influential figures, candid discussions, and in-depth analysis, Jim Brennan provides a unique and informed look at the pulse of New York politics. Whether you’re a political enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about the inner workings of the Empire State, this podcast is your go-to source for thought-provoking insights and a closer look at the political polls shaping the future of New York. Join Jim Brennan as he takes you on a journey through the heart of Empire State politics.

Language:

English

Website:

https://lindac2s.podbean.com

Email:

linda@lcgcommunications.com

Episodes

EP 03: Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan - The NY State Budget with a Focus on Housing

3/18/2024

Jim reviews the general pluses and minuses of the New York state budget (recently, the NYS House and Senate passed their own separate versions; the full legislature has yet to pass a final version) and also dives more deeply into the affordable housing crisis, especially as it relates to the budget and what's happening in Albany. His guests are Assemblymember Robert Carroll (D-44th AD, Brooklyn), Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon (D- 52nd AD, Brooklyn), and Rachel Fee, Executive Director of the New York Housing Conference.

Duration:00:28:58

EP 02: Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan - Redistricting in NY

1/8/2024

Jim sits down with NYS Assemblymember Charles D. Lavine (D-13th District, Nassau County) and Jeffrey M. Wice, Adjunct Professor/Senior Fellow, NY Census & Redistricting Institute, NY Law School to discuss the NYS State Court of Appeals ruling that the State’s Congressional district maps set in 2022 must be redrawn yet again. How will this affect Congressional districts for the all important 2024 election? Will it be another debacle?

Duration:00:23:03

EP 01: Empire State Political Pulse with Jim Brennan :The Migration Crisis

11/21/2023

Episode One: The Migration Crisis in New York Jim discusses the migration crisis in New York with guests: Rahul Jain, Deputy Comptroller for New York City Office of State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli; Will Watts, Deputy Executive Director for Advocacy, Coalition for the Homeless; and David Wilkins, Director of Immigration and LGBTQ/HIV Advocacy, Staten Island Legal Services, Legal Services of New York

Duration:00:30:58