Public Hearing

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Public Hearing

Public Hearing is a show about Worcester, MA, the 2nd largest city in New England, and it’s time we start acting like it! Join creator and host, Joshua Croke (Queer For Cities, Love Your Labels), as they have interesting and timely conversations about issues that impact our community. Airs on WICN 90.5FM, Worcester’s only NPR affiliate station, on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm. Learn more and follow at QueerForCities.com/PublicHearing Created & Hosted by Joshua Croke.Our Audio Producer is Giuliano D'Orazio. Available anywhere you listen to podcasts. 

  1. 13 НОЯБ.

    Article One of the Worcester Home Rule Charter with Joshua Croke (That's Right, We're Diving In)

    This episode aired on 11/13/24 on WICN 90.5FMIn this first installment of our City Charter series, we examine Article 1 of Worcester’s Home Rule Charter, the foundational document that defines our city’s governance structure. This episode is all about making this often overlooked document accessible and engaging so we can better understand the rules guiding how our city is formed and functions.We cover key concepts like the roles of the city manager, city council, and mayor, as well as terms ...

    28 мин.

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    Housing Prices High, Stock Low, and Who’s It For? with Julie Orozco

    This episode aired on 11/06/24 on WICN 90.5FMIn this episode of Public Hearing, I sit down with Julie Orozco, Executive Director of Abby’s House, a key Worcester organization supporting housing for women and children. We discuss the city’s housing challenges, reflect on our shared experiences in Leadership Worcester, and explore how art, diversity, and advocacy shape a vibrant, healthy community.Key Topics:Intro to Julie Orozco and Abby's HouseJulie’s journey to becoming the first Black execu...

    28 мин.

  3. 30 ОКТ.

    Rethinking MCAS and Graduation Requirements with Jennifer Davis Carey

    This episode aired on 10/30/24 on WICN 90.5FMHey Worcester! In this episode of Public Hearing, I’m sitting down with Jennifer Davis Carey, Executive Director of the Worcester Education Collaborative (WEC), to break down Massachusetts Ballot Question 2: the possible removal of MCAS as a high school graduation requirement. Jen and I explore what it might mean in Mass if districts are left to set their own graduation standards and consider what we want a diploma to signify in a changing world.&n...

    28 мин.

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    "Let Kids Vote and Let Kids Dream," with Julie Bowditch

    This episode aired on 10/23/24 on WICN 90.5FMHey Worcester! Josh here back with another episode of Public Hearing. I’m back with Julie Bowditch, the Executive Director of the CASA Project Worcester County, to dive deeper into the incredible work they do supporting youth in foster care. We discuss what advocacy looks like on the ground, how amplifying the voices of young people can make a real difference, and the importance of bringing cultural humility into the work we do. We also explore how...

    28 мин.

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    The Return of Public Hearing: “We’re a real a** City,” with Julie Bowditch

    This episode aired on 10/23/24 on WICN 90.5FMHey Worcester! Public Hearing is back, and I’m excited to dive back into conversations that matter to our city. I’m your host, Joshua Croke, a queer and nonbinary designer, artist, and community advocate with a deep care for driving positive, equity-centered change. In this first return episode, I’m joined by my friend and community powerhouse, Julie Bowditch, Executive Director of the CASA Project Worcester County, as we talk about what’s been hap...

    28 мин.
  6. Urban Joy, Faith & Rebellion with Jennifer J. Gaskin Author of The Exit

    19.07.2023

    Urban Joy, Faith & Rebellion with Jennifer J. Gaskin Author of The Exit

    In this special episode of Public Hearing, Josh speaks to Jennifer J. Gaskin, author of the recently released The Exit - Living with Urban Joy. Tune in to hear the inspiration behind Jennifer’s debut book, and explore how faith and cultural traditions like Carnival create opportunities for joy in oppressive environments.Public Hearing is a podcast from Action! by Design where we explore the unique challenges and opportunities facing Massachusetts' Gateway Cities as they work to create more eq...

    28 мин.
  7. The Politics of Getting Online with MA State Rep. David LeBoeuf

    12.07.2023

    The Politics of Getting Online with MA State Rep. David LeBoeuf

    This season of Public Hearing has explored Digital Equity efforts across the nation and the variety of innovative community-oriented approaches to getting people connected. How can these strategies be adapted to best serve the Massachusetts Gateway Cities and other communities working towards digital justice?For the final episode of our Public Hearing Series on Digital Equity, Josh sits down with David LeBoeuf, State Representative for the 17th Worcester District (@DavidLeBoeuf) to discuss wh...

    28 мин.
  8. Demanding Reparative Action in the Digital Equity Conversation with Katie Hearn

    05.06.2023 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Demanding Reparative Action in the Digital Equity Conversation with Katie Hearn

    With everything moving online, what does it take to make communication accessible for all? This season of Public Hearing is tackling all things Digital Equity - from small towns to national organizations - to better understand the obstacles and pathways to closing the digital divide.In this podcast-exclusive bonus episode, Josh continues their conversation with Katie Hearn, Director of The Detroit Community Technology Project (@detcommtech) about the Equitable Internet Initiative and addressi...

    10 мин.
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Public Hearing is a show about Worcester, MA, the 2nd largest city in New England, and it’s time we start acting like it! Join creator and host, Joshua Croke (Queer For Cities, Love Your Labels), as they have interesting and timely conversations about issues that impact our community. Airs on WICN 90.5FM, Worcester’s only NPR affiliate station, on Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm. Learn more and follow at QueerForCities.com/PublicHearing Created & Hosted by Joshua Croke.Our Audio Producer is Giuliano D'Orazio. Available anywhere you listen to podcasts. 

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  • Автор
    Queer For Cities
  • Годы выхода
    2020 - 2024
  • Выпуски
    87
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    Без ненормативной лексики
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    © 2024 Public Hearing • An Action! by Design Production
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