Week of March 4 - 8, 2013

Here's the rundown for this week's guests

Monday 3/4

Hr. 1

How the markets and the economy react to the sequester; George Conboy of Brighton Securities

Hr. 2

Dr. John Klofas, RIT criminologist and director of the Center for Public Safety Initiatives, discusses the new gun laws, the opposition, and the likely impact of the laws

Tuesday 3/5

Hr. 1

George and Frank Hamlin of Canandaigua National Bank look at the state of the economy, the fiscal situation, and the sequester

Hr. 2

Harvard economist Ken Rogoff discusses lessons we should have learned from the last five years—and didn’t

Wednesday 3/6

Hr. 1

Dr. Jim Pope of the Healthways organization discusses a new national study of health and wellbeing showing that while New York State is in a little better shape—upstate cities including Rochester are not

Hr. 2

Regent Emeritus Dr. Walter Cooper discusses issues from educational policy, to the troubles in Mali where Rochester has a sister city in that troubled nation’s capital, Bamako

Thursday 3/7

Hr. 1

We convene the College of Collectible Knowledge

Hr. 2

What difference will renewal of the national Violence Against Women Act make? We discuss the issue with Jamuie Saunders, recently appointed executive director of Alternatives for Battered Women

Friday 3/8 (Education Friday) (Frank Cegelski’s off because of illness, Bob produces and hosts)

Hr. 1

Patti Malgieri, Rochester City School District chief of staff, discusses the newly announced efficiency grant awarded to the district by NY State

Hr. 2

Former School Without Walls principal Dan Drmacich offers his analysis of trends in education with special attention paid to a growing private business presence in public schools

Additional guests TBA may be added to the second hour in a separate segment.

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