This episode was broadcast on June 9, 2020 at 6:30pm. Topics: Defund the Police? Abolish the Police?; National unrest; Rally on the Cambridge Common; Notable Passings; Civic Calendar. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 464 – Cambridge InsideOut: May 26, 2020 – Carefully Venturing Outside from Inside
This episode was broadcast on May 26, 2020 at 6:30pm. Topics: The Empty City; Riverbend Park and the closing of streets here and elsewhere; Impasse on Municipal Broadband; Catching Up with the City Council; FY2021 Budget. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 463 – Cambridge InsideOut: May 12, 2020 – Still Inside more than Outside
This episode was broadcast on May 12, 2020 at 6:30pm. Topics: The Empty City; closing of streets; mandatory face masks and social distancing; Coronagendas; carefully restarting construction; Catching Up with the City Council; FY2021 Budget; To Tweet or Not to Tweet – Councillors and the City Charter; access to recycling. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 462 – Cambridge InsideOut: Apr 21, 2020 – More Inside than Out
This episode was broadcast on Apr 21, 2020 at 6:30pm. Topics: Covid-19 updates; The Empty City – continued; Are emergency shelters being occupied?; Business Impacts of Shutdown; Disparate Impacts – Tough times in Chelsea while Cambridge debates access to recreation; Resiliency in Focus; price in oil dropped below zero; What Happens Next? What will change permanently? Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 459 – Cambridge InsideOut: Mar 10, 2020 (Part 1)
This episode was broadcast on Mar 10, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Covid-19, Harvard, MIT; Presidential Primaries; paper ballots & verifiable voting; voting standards – state or federal; ballot access. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 460 – Cambridge InsideOut: Mar 10, 2020 (Part 2)
This episode was broadcast on Mar 10, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Fresh Pond Apartments affordability extended; real estate transfer tax proposals; regulating gas/electric/telecom – mandates vs. choice/rights; Broadband and Cable TV – Where’s Popeye?; dearth of local State Rep/Senate candidates. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 457 – Cambridge InsideOut: Mar 3, 2020 (Part 1)
This episode was broadcast on Mar 3, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Presidential Primary; Grand Junction Overlay Ordained 9-0, Eversource substation to be relocated. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 458 – Cambridge InsideOut: Mar 3, 2020 (Part 2)
This episode was broadcast on Mar 3, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Grand Junction Pedestrian/Bike Linear Path; Harvard Square Overlay amendments ordained 9-0; matching vacancies to retail tenants; zoning vs. culture of making good things happen. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 455 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 25, 2020 (Part 1)
This episode was broadcast on Feb 25, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Goin’ to meetings; ideologues vs. practicalists; baseball makes it real; the return of the AHO; political power, nonrepresentation and ABC-CresA-CCC-ORC; tales of CCA; surveillance & laryngoscopes. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 456 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 25, 2020 (Part 2)
This episode was broadcast on Feb 25, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: MBTA & bikes & buses & compromise; Manager’s contract and broadband feasibility; Carlone’s billions on the table; Prop 2½ and the levy limit; tax classification; condo sweet tax deal; discontinuing library fines; garbage limits; the Forgiving & Courteous City; absentee landlords, rats and the Lechmere of the future. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 453 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 18, 2020 (Part 1)
This episode was broadcast on Feb 18, 2020 at 5:30pm. Topics: Nevada caucuses, brokered convention, Presidential prognostication; Local State Rep. & State Senate contests; Charlie Cards; cannabis litigation; Harvard Square Zoning Petition. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters. [On YouTube] [audio]
Episode 454 – Cambridge InsideOut: Feb 18, 2020 (Part 2)
This episode was broadcast on Feb 18, 2020 at 6:00pm. Topics: Zoning updates; broader look at zoning; Neon!; Waste reduction milestone, history and future goals; River St. reconstruction; Carl Barron Plaza, perpetual substance abuse, and lowered expectations; nonnegotiables, inflexibility, and bad outcomes in public ways. Hosts: Judy Nathans, Robert Winters [On YouTube] [audio]