A Mayoral Candidate is Accused of Bribery, A Rally for Better Busing and An Interview with a WFUV Alum

The New York City mayor’s race took a dramatic turn this week, after Republican nominee Curtis Sliwa accused former Governor Andrew Cuomo and his allies of trying to bribe him out of the contest. WFUV’s Andrew McDonald has more. On Monday, a group of parents, students and city council members rallied at City Hall to advocate for better busing in New York City Public schools. WFUVs Nora Malone has the story. NPR’s Scott Detrow is a radio journalist and host who got his start at WFUV. He’s covered the White House, the Pope, the war in Ukraine, and more. WFUV’s Alexandra Pfau spoke with him about his impactful career in public radio. Host/Producer: Alexandra Pfau Editor: Tess Novotny Reporter: Nora Malone Reporter: Andrew McDonald Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker