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June 5, 2023: Midday News

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NYC NOW
Episode • Jun 5, 2023 • 9m
In Brownsville, Brooklyn, there’s a new vending machine that dispenses essential health tools for free, including naloxone kits and birth control. Journalists from various local publications stage a walkout in protest against newspaper chain Gannett and lawmakers push to regulate the manufacturing of 'ghost guns.'
Finally, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is expected to announce a second run for president in the coming days… Despite there being no indication that the GOP base even wants it. WNYC’s David Furst reunites with former co-host of “The Christie Tracker Podcast”, health and safety reporter Matt Katz to discuss the move.

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