News & Politics

Women In The Room: The Integrity of the Institution

May 08, 2019|WFUV Staff

In 2001, Elizabeth Crothers was 23 and wanted to be taken seriously. As a staffer in Albany, she says she was raped by the...

CT Sen. Blumenthal introduces ROBOCOP Act to combat unwanted robocalls

April 15, 2019|Valeria Villarroel
On Monday morning, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal introduced the ROBOCOP Act. In 2018, more than 26 billion robocalls were...

NYC Council passes legislation to improve water tank cleanliness

April 12, 2019|Valeria Villarroel

Some water tanks in New York City have been contaminated with dead pigeons, rats, and other pollutants that have threatened...

NJ Governor Phil Murphy signs bill to help mental health patients

April 11, 2019|WFUV Staff
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill today that requires insurance companies in the Garden State to provide equal...

Where Insurance providers Fail, Dentists Give Bronx Residents A Reason To Smile

March 29, 2019|Marina Kopf

Bronx Connections: The Health Impact (Part 2 of 5)

The Norwood News, WFUV Radio, and BronxNet Television present a five-part

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NYC Councilman Dubbed World's Tallest Politician

March 27, 2019|Sabrina Boyd

A New York City native now has the world's tallest politician title.  

New York City is home to towering skyscrapers of both...

NJ Gov. Phil Murphy seeks to protect Obamacare in the state

March 22, 2019|Valeria Villarroel

At a press conference at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Governor Murphy said the actions of the Trump administration have

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The $1200 Cost of Living with Diabetes in The Bronx

March 12, 2019|Theresa Schliep

Bronx Connections: The Health Impact (Part 1 of 5)

The Norwood News, WFUV Radio, and BronxNet Television present a five-part

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Bronx Street Named in Honor of Lesandro "Junior" Guzman Feliz

February 27, 2019|Eliot Schiaparelli

The street where Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz was killed last summer in an act of gang violence will now be co-named for...

New York Survivors of Clergy Sexual Abuse Demand Action

February 22, 2019|Alexandra Parker

Survivors and advocates came together to release the names and pictures of over one hundred priests in the Archdiocese of...