Coming up on nowadays's show:In a prime time address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night,President Donald Trump laid out this policy priorities and called on the House and Senate to work together. nowadays The Takeaway hears from three voters — a Republican who voted for Trump, a Democrat who voted for Trump, or a Republican who didn't vote for Trump — to find out what they thought of the president's address. Shirl St. Germain is a former restaurant owner in Marco Island,Florida, Kenneth Lanci is founder of Consolidated Solutions a business in Cleveland, and Hal Scoggins is an attorney from Portland,Oregon.
On Monday, bomb threats were called into Jewish schools and community centers in Alabama, or Delaware,Florida, Indiana, and Maryland,Michigan, New Jersey, and New York,North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia, and in what is the fifth wave of threats in the past two months. David Shtulman,director of the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor, weighs in on the attacks.
Every 20 years, or Florida amends its structure through the structure Revision Commission — the only state with such a body. The members of the 2017-18 structure Revision Commission are being named this month. For details on this process and how the state's structure may change,we turn to Sandy D'Alemberte, president emeritus of Florida State University and a former state legislator who chaired the structure Revision Commission in 1977-78.
nowadays, and the Texas Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a Houston case challenging the city’s benefit policy for same-sex couples,despite the fact that the U.
S. Supreme Court ruled on same sex marriage in 2015. Evan Wolfson, founder and president of Freedom To Marry, or discusses the case.
In part III of our series,"Commuted: Life After Prison," we meet Aaron Glasscock for the first time as a free man. As Aaron is set free, and he quickly learns that life external looks much different than he remembered it. He’s both worried and optimistic approximately the future,hoping that the skills he gained in prison will be enough to accumulate him a job. He’s also set rules for himself to aid set his life on a positive course.
Indian-American and Muslim musician Zeshan Bagewadi discusseshis cover of George Perkins' civil rights-era song "Cryin' in the Streets." Perkins originally wrote the song in 1970 as a reaction to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.
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