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Americans With Disabilities: 2020 Election Priorities

Americans With Disabilities: 2020 Election Priorities - 6:41

During the 2016 election, 1 in 6 eligible voters lived with a disability.

Peter Berns, CEO of The Arc, discusses key issues of importance for this expanding population, and disability community priorities ahead of the 2020 election.

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Women and Financial Security in Retirement

Women and Financial Security in Retirement - 6:00

On average, women save 43% less for retirement than men.

Anna Maria Chavez, Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer of the National Council on Aging, discusses the barriers that contribute to this savings gap and how women can better prepare for retirement.

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Digital Citizenship for Kids

Digital Citizenship for Kids - 5:30

Nearly 60% of American teens have been the victims of cyberbullying, with offensive name-calling and false rumors being the most common forms of harassment.

Emily Mulder of the Family Online Safety Institute shares how children and teens can benefit from “digital citizenship” skills to make smart choices online and in life.

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Saving Wildlife From Extinction

Saving Wildlife From Extinction - 6:49

More than 28,000 species are considered threatened, according to the IUCN-World Conservation Union. The ripple effects of animal extinction can affect all of humankind.

William Pitt Ph.D., Deputy Director of Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, joins Comcast Newsmakers to discuss global efforts underway to save endangered wildlife.

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Screen Time and School Performance: Striking a Healthy Balance

Screen Time and School Performance: Striking a Healthy Balance - 5:39

Approximately 40% of parents report that their child owns a smartphone. While certain media can be harmful to a student’s academic performance, recent findings suggest that not all screen time is created equal.

Susan Bearden, Chief Innovation Officer of the Consortium for School Networking, delves into the debate over excessive screen time and its impact on children’s performance at school.

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Bridging the Workplace Skills Gap

Bridging the Workplace Skills Gap - 5:22

Research shows that many high school students graduate lacking the skills necessary to succeed professionally. What efforts are underway to create a talent pipeline for America’s 7 million vacant jobs?

Thomas Gentzel, Executive Director and CEO of the National School Boards Association, discusses efforts to ensure students are better prepared for college, career and life.

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Fighting Cyber Bullying

Fighting Cyber Bullying - 5:11

Elena Russo is joined by Maryland State Delegate, Jon Cardin, from the 11^th District to discuss the need to stay vigilant in the fight against cyber bullying. He also lays out his plan for potential legislation for the 2020 Maryland General Assembly Session.

The Oldest Community Center in Baltimore

The Oldest Community Center in Baltimore - 5:16

The St. Francis Neighborhood Center is the oldest community center in Baltimore City. They operate year-round development programs for children and families in poverty. Elena Russo talks about those programs and everyday life at the center with one of their current students, Zayon Hill.

Brilliant Future of Carroll Community College

Brilliant Future of Carroll Community College - 4:23

The Carroll Community Foundation is dedicated to support the educational needs of the students of Carroll Community College as well as those of the community. Their Executive Director, Steven Wantz speaks with Elena Russo about the establishment of an athletics program at the college and their Brilliant Future campaign.

Energy Assistance in New Jersey

Energy Assistance in New Jersey - 4:02

Jill Horner speaks with Kathy Kerr, Director of Utility Assistance from the Affordable Housing Alliance, about Energy Assistance in New Jersey. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Recap of 2019 in Livingston

Recap of 2019 in Livingston - 3:50

Jill Horner speaks with Al Anthony, Mayor from Livingston, about a Recap of 2019 in Livingston. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Springsteen: His Hometown Exhibit

Springsteen: His Hometown Exhibit - 4:23

Jill Horner speaks with Meg Sharp Walton, Executive Director from the Monmouth County Historical Association, about Springsteen: His Hometown Exhibit. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Banning Gay "Panic" Defense in NJ

Banning Gay "Panic" Defense in NJ - 3:43

Jill Horner speaks with Assemblywoman JoAnn Downey, from the NJ General Assembly, about Banning the Gay "Panic" Defense in NJ. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Strengthening NJ Move Over Law

Strengthening NJ Move Over Law - 3:24

Jill Horner speaks with Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling, from the NJ General Assembly, about Strengthening the NJ Move Over Law. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Food Bank Funding

Food Bank Funding - 4:27

Jill Horner speaks with Senator Vin Gopal, from the NJ State Senate, about Food Bank Funding. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Expanding Veteran's Property Tax Deduction

Expanding Veteran's Property Tax Deduction - 3:45

Jill Horner speaks with Senator Vin Gopal, from the NJ State Senate, about Expanding the Veteran's Property Tax Deduction. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Warning Signs of Domestic Violence

Warning Signs of Domestic Violence - 3:54

Jill Horner speaks with Anna Diaz-White, Executive Director from the 180 Turning Lives Around, about the Warning Signs of Domestic Violence. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Your Trail to the Shore

Your Trail to the Shore - 3:19

Jill Horner speaks with Tony Perry, Mayor from Middletown Township, about Your Trail to the Shore. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Mobile Town Hall

Mobile Town Hall - 3:23

Jill Horner speaks with Tony Perry, Mayor from Middletown Township, about the Mobile Town Hall. Interview recorded 12/4/2019.

Helping People with Disabilities

Helping People with Disabilities - 5:12

According to the CDC, 28.2 percent of adults in Michigan have some type of disability. Despite progress, adults with disabilities in Michigan and across the country continue to experience significant differences in health characteristics and behaviors compared to adults without disabilities. Ziad Kassab, Founder and Chairman of Danny's Miracle Angel Network, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about the importance of helping people with disabilities conquer adversity and live a fulfilled life.

Food and Heating Assistance

Food and Heating Assistance - 5:10

One in 7 Michiganders don’t have enough to eat and an estimated 1.8 million live in communities with few affordable healthy food options. Gilda Jacobs, President and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about the importance of helping struggling families with food assistance.

Honoring Veterans

Honoring Veterans - 5:10

According to a State of Michigan 2012 report, there were more than 635,000 veterans in Michigan. Secretary of State of Michigan, Jocelyn Benson, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about programs that will better serve and protect Michigan's military community.

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