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ITT Sound Off: Living With Hurricanes

ITT Sound Off: Living With Hurricanes

FromIn The Thick


ITT Sound Off: Living With Hurricanes

FromIn The Thick

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Julio and guest co-host Renée Graham, opinion columnist at The Boston Globe, discuss the impact of Hurricane Ian in Florida, and recent polling of Latino voters and how it will impact the midterms. They also get into the controversy surrounding retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre, who used state welfare funds to finance his own projects in Mississippi.

ITT Staff Picks:


There are many reasons people decide to stay put during a hurricane. The Washington Post spoke to some Florida residents about why they didn’t evacuate when Ian hit.
Read the full report from the Pew Research Center on the Latino electorate.
Anna Wolfe reports on former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant’s involvement in helping send state welfare funds to finance Brett Favre’s volleyball stadium, for Mississippi Today.


Photo credit: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
Released:
Sep 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Journalists tell you what you’re missing from the mainstream news. Co-hosted by award-winning journalists Maria Hinojosa and Julio Ricardo Varela, IN THE THICK has the conversations about race, identity and politics few people are discussing or want to discuss.