Radio Roundtable: WPS & Diocese on ICE Policy, Sheriff Evangelidis Debate, and Worcester’s Political Shifts
The Radio Roundtable, Matt Wally, Guillermo Creamer, Gary Rosen look at the response of WPS and Worcester Diocese to Trump Administration ICE policy. There is not as much agreement on Sheriff Lew Evangelidis and his backing of a bill that would give him the ability to hold someone for an extra 36 hours from their release time if there is an ICE detainer. The Roundtable also looks at the apology to Councilor Thu Nguyen and who’s in and out so far in the City Council race.
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Is Worcester’s pause on the stretch energy code a necessary adjustment—or a sign of short-sighted planning? The Rundown tackles the city’s biggest debates, from housing and development to backyard chickens.
Political Roundtable Questions Motives Behind Green Card Lottery Suspension and Administration Messaging
The Political Roundtable examined the President’s suspension of the green card lottery, questioned the effectiveness of a prime-time economic speech, and raised concerns about escalating rhetoric toward Venezuela.
Worcester’s Dual Tax Rate and the Supermarket Debate: What’s Really Driving Business Away?
Is Worcester’s dual tax rate pushing supermarkets and other businesses away, or is the issue more complex? A Radio Worcester panel weighs in on taxes, economic health, and corporate decision-making.
Worcester Schools See Rise in Staff Assaults Concentrated in Early Grades, Superintendent Says
Worcester Public Schools Superintendent Brian Allen joined the Radio Roundtable to discuss newly released data on staff assaults, emphasizing that incidents are concentrated among younger students and that the district is expanding training and support services to address safety and learning conditions.
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