The Indypendent News Hour on WBAI // 25 January 2022
b"On this week's show, Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton and Associate Editor Amba Guerguerian interview:\\n\\nOn this week's show, Indypendent Editor-in-Chief John Tarleton and Associate Editor Amba Guerguerian interview:\\n\\n* Ted Hamm, Indy criminal justice reporter, about the recent police killing in the Bronx and the current rhetoric around public safety in NYC and reform pushbacks. \\n\\n* Nic Nicoludis of Rank and File Action (RAFA), the more militant faction of PSC-CUNY, The City University of New York staff & faculty union. RAFA is demanding an end to a mandate that 70% of courses be taught in person this semester and called for CUNY admin to reverse all planned adjunct layoffs.\\n\\n* Socialist Citycouncilmember Alexa Aviles, a member of DSA, who was just made chair of city council\\u2019s NYCHA committee. Aviles represents Sunset Park and Red Hook in Brooklyn.\\n\\n* Security-Treaurer of Teamsters Local 553, Demos Demopolous, who is leading two dozen oil workers in Brooklyn on their 9-month long strike against billionaire boss, John Castimatidis, owner of United Metro Energy Corp."