Episode

4/18 Allison Kilkenny, May 1 Occupy Prepares & Ed Wytkind, Transportation Bill

April 18, 2012

Writer and Citizen Radio co-host Allison Kilkenny talks Occupy Wall Street; ‘sleepful protests’, NYPD and May Day preparations.  Also, who is the 99% Spring?  In the better half, Ed Wytkind, AFL-CIO’s Transportation Trades Department President
on stymied Transportation Bill; the real threat to Mass Transit and our economy.

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