Pennsylvania State Rep. Jen Mazzocco shares her journey to public service, reflects on the experiences that shaped her career and explains the role of a state representative. She also discusses how her office assists constituents, the importance of staying connected with the community and what motivates her to serve.
Jul 24
"Inside Lebo: Interning for Mt. Lebanon"
College interns from five municipal departments share how their summer experiences are shaping their future careers. Hear from interns in the Police, Social Services, Planning, Treasury and Public Information offices as they discuss their work, what they’ve learned and how local ... Show More
21m 12s
Dec 2020
Episode 18 - Rotating Ministries: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
<p>On this week's episode, Sami Zoughaib sits with Dr. Mounir Mahmalat, Senior Researcher at LCPS, to discuss the issue of rotation of ministerial portfolios between political parties. The episode dwells on recent research conducted by Sami and Mounir on this issue, looking at th ... Show More
24m 25s
Sep 2023
You and Me Both, Season 4 - Trailer
Hillary is back! This season, as always, she'll be having candid, thought-provoking and sometimes humorous conversations with people she admires. She'll also be talking to her guests about one of her favorite subjects: getting things done. We’ll hear from folks in positions of po ... Show More
1m 49s
Nov 2021
Season 10 Announcement and a Q&A!
LeVar Burton Reads is back December 7th, featuring work from Tananarive Due, Stephen Graham Jones and Sarah Gailey, a winter holiday story, the winning entry of the LBR Writing Contest and much more! Plus LeVar answers some of your questions about making the podcast and gives out ... Show More
9m 42s
Sep 2019
Episode 55 - Public spaces
Discussion of public spaces and urban activism begins at 09:30.
Nizar is joined by Mona Harb, professor of urban studies, planning, and politics at the American University of Beirut to talk about the fracturing of Beirut's public space, its social consequences, and how urban acti ... Show More
45 m