Margaret O'Mara on Top Issues in New York City
Margaret O’Mara, a New York Times contributor and University of Washington history professor, spoke via Skype about…
Viewers from city residents commented on their top issues for where they live and how their city can be improved. In the wake of President Trump’s… read more
Viewers from city residents commented on their top issues for where they live and how their city can be improved. In the wake of President Trump’s criticism of Baltimore and other metropolises, the entirety of this “Washington Journal” program was focused on the issues facing American cities.
Throughout the program, columnists and opinion writers from newspapers in Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco, and New York City spoke via Skype about the biggest issues facing the cities they cover.
Forbes Magazine contributor Morgan Simon talked about opportunity zones located in urban areas across America. Opportunity zones are incentives to bring capital into low-income communities. Ms. Simon spoke via video uplink from San Francisco. close
Margaret O’Mara, a New York Times contributor and University of Washington history professor, spoke via Skype about…
Ingrid Jacques of the Detroit News said the two biggest issues her city faces are poverty and education. She spoke via…
Chicago Sun Times columnist Mark Brown spoke via Skype about some of the top issues facing the city and some of the…
John Diaz of the San Francisco Chronicle spoke via Skype about some of the top issues facing the city. He also…