Entire Program - April 30, 2010

Bill Weisbrod has the local news round-up

GDP is up more than three percent. But is it thanks to homebuyers? Host Kirk Klocke speaks with Economist Dean Baker who says Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assitance Act not all it's cracked up to be.

Host Kirk Klocke speaks with Dean Baker, co-founder of the Center for Economic Policy and Research, on the effects of the federal stimulus program on economic recovery.   

Zack Seward brings you the backstory of Minor League Baseball from New Jersey`s capital.

Christopher Livesay and Zack Seward have produced a slideshow about how the Thunder helped one fan rediscover baseball.

Reporter Jen Howard reports on the popularity of Burlesque and what it means to feminists, men and women 

Commentator Bill Weisbrod returns to his favorite past time.

Gisela Perez brings us todays top stories from home and around the world.

Union members in New York rallied for more comprehensive financial reform. Reporter  Isabelle Schaefer captures their rally.

Host Lindsay Dunsmuir speaks with Tony Barber, Brussels Bureau Chief for The Financial Times, on the crisis in the European financial market.

Reporter Bill Weisbrod brings you a scoop on Awesome Act, the three years old race horse with a mission to win tomorrow`s Kentucky Derby.

Producer Kirk Klocke provides a behind-the-scenes look at how Awesome Act prepares for his races.

Reporter Rebecca Thomas finds out what keeps tourists from the Bronx.

James de Mellow reports on a Washington Heights man charged with the murder of a rival barbershop owner.

Commentator Ruchika Tulshyan learns the ABC's of tipping in New York.