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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 53 MIN

#238: Small fixes to big problems

from The Debrief Podcast · host Jackie Augustine & Josh Durso

This week on The Debrief, Josh Durso and Jackie Augustine dig into the danger of trying to solve major problems with tiny fixes.From local budget pressure and code enforcement headaches to abandoned buildings, housing concerns, and New York’s increasingly fragile electric grid, the conversation centers on one big question: What happens when governments avoid hard decisions for too long?Josh and Jackie also break down the warning signs around New York’s power supply, including rising demand, transmission problems, electrification, data centers, manufacturing growth, and the real-world cost of outages for families and communities.

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