New directions. This week Matter of Fact takes a close look at several Supreme Court cases that will impact generations to come, including Internet free speech, affirmative action and whose voice should be weighted most when it comes to water rights. Plus, efforts to tax and limit emissions in Manhattan could lead drivers to reroute through “asthma alley” – a New York neighborhood known for high rates among children. And a rising cocktail drink master is making sure more voices are at the table – and the bar.
SCOTUS Could Overturn Affirmative Action
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October 16, 2022In two separate cases brought against the country's oldest private and public universities...
OCTOBER 15, 2022
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October 16, 2022Dangerous deliveries. This week Matter of Fact looks at some of the reasons behind the soa...
Curbing Emissions in Manhattan Could Worsen Air Pollution in "Asthma Alley"
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March 26, 2023In an effort to curb emissions in Manhattan, city officials are looking to tax vehicles co...
AUGUST 20, 2022
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August 21, 2022Climate change and asthma. This week Matter of Fact looks at how children in one New York ...
One NY Neighborhood at Higher Risk of Childhood Asthma
May 22, 2022One NY Neighborhood at Higher Risk of Childhood Asthma
May 22, 2022New York City has one of the highest rates of childhood asthma in the country. In the Sout...
MAY 21, 2022
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May 22, 2022Traumatic Grief. This week, Matter of Fact looks backs on another community impacted by th...
Conservative Environmentalists Look for a Middle Ground
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November 24, 2024President-elect Donald Trump is outlining his energy and environmental policy. Some of his...
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
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November 24, 2024This week Matter of Fact learns how conservatives are balancing their political values and...