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June 29, 2023: Evening Roundup

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Episode • Jun 29, 2023 • 9m
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is once again passing through the New York City region. Also, local reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action. Plus, New York Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie speaks out after failing to bring “Sammy’s law” up for a vote this legislative session; the bill would have let New York City lower its speed limit. And finally, New York City’s public pools are officially open despite a lifeguard shortage. WNYC’s Sean Carlson talks with Henry Garrido, executive director of District Council 37.

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