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Food pantries across New York City are preparing for long lines as the Trump administration halts SNAP payments during the ongoing federal shutdown. Meanwhile, New York City's three mayoral candidates say they'd keep Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch in her job if elected. Plus, a last-minute deal has averted a yellow school bus shutdown, ensuring buses keep running for roughly 150,000 students, including many with disabilities and those living in shelters.

Please note: Timecodes may shift by a few minutes due to inserted ads. Because of copyright restrictions, portions, or entire segments-may not be included in the podcast(0:00-11:42) After getting ripped for not getting dressed up, Andrew is now a makeshift Pirate. Andrew questions John's love for the NBA Cup and John doesn't understand all the vitriol towards the NBA Cup. Andrew and John break down the Sixers group.(11:57-20:35) Andrew has a costume change to the pillow guy Mike Lindell and Connor Thomas delivers the Morning Headlines including a Radio Host in Pittsburgh paying up on a bet and a pants less cop showing up on a court video hearing (20:50-31:08) Andrew and John turn their attention to the rest of the Eagles season and project what they believe is sustainable and what needs to be fixed.(31:23-40:29) John and Andrew would like to see the drama go away for the 2nd half of the season and note how the Eagles say they ignore the outside noise, but what about the Inside Noise?For the latest updates, visit the show https://975thefanatic.com/kincadeandsalciunas/ on 975thefanatic.com. Follow 97.5 The Fanatic on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Watch our shows on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Philly's home for sportsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A Brooklyn developer who donated campaign cash to Mayor Eric Adams' 2021 run is getting control of a city-owned lot in Coney Island for a new housing project. Meanwhile, the federal shutdown is delaying heating assistance for low income New Yorkers until at least mid November. And New York City street vendors are urging the City Council to lift caps on vending licenses, saying current limits leave many at risk of immigration crackdowns.

Here are your headlines for Thursday, October 30, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Attorney General Letitia James is suing the Trump administration to force it to continue food stamp payments despite the ongoing federal shutdown. Meanwhile, lawmakers in Albany are weighing a proposal to require graphic warning labels in city gun shops. Plus, a new report finds major disparities in affordable housing construction across New York City, with two Bronx districts producing more units than nearly 30 others combined.

Here are your headlines for Wednesday, October 29, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Governor Kathy Hochul says she's exploring whether schools can send extra meals home to students if the federal shutdown disrupts food stamp benefits. Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani's plan to freeze rents for stabilized tenants could face obstacles from the current administration. And new city data shows drug overdose deaths fell nearly 30 percent last year, with declines in every borough.

Here are your headlines for Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal housing funds could be at risk due to the government shutdown. Meanwhile, NY Attorney General Letitia James pleads not guilty to federal mortgage fraud charges. Finally, the City Council holds a hearing on how the Housing Authority is handling mold and leaks in NYC housing.

Here are your headlines for Monday, October 27, 2025 The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are your headlines for Sunday October 26, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are your headlines for Saturday, October 25, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Attorney General Letitia James heads to court in Virginia this morning to face charges brought by the Trump administration. Meanwhile, the Port Authority plans a weekend emergency drill at the Harrison PATH station. Also, the FDNY is using artificial intelligence to spot brush fires faster. Plus, in this week's transit segment, Mayor Eric Adams races to approve a Brooklyn Queens Expressway overhaul before leaving office.

Here are your headlines for Friday, October 24, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York City's mayoral candidates sparred over whether freezing rents for stabilized apartments is realistic policy during last night's debate, with Andrew Cuomo arguing it would hurt landlords' ability to cover costs. Meanwhile, a new report from the state comptroller shows Wall Street profits jumped to $30 billion in the first half of the year, putting the industry on track for one of its strongest years ever. And Governor Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill that would have required all 911 ambulances in New York City to have at least two certified responders, drawing criticism from the union representing EMTs and paramedics.

Here are your headlines for Thursday, October 23, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Federal immigration agents detained several people in a dramatic morning raid on Canal Street in Chinatown, sparking confusion among vendors and bystanders. Meanwhile, WNYC co-hosts the final New York City mayoral debate Wednesday night, as Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa and independent candidate Andrew Cuomo look to close the gap against Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani. And upstate New Yorker Christopher Moynihan, who was pardoned by President Trump for his role in the January 6th insurrection, has been arrested and charged with threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Here are your headlines for Wednesday, October 22, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A fight over New York City school bus contracts is intensifying with a coalition of bus companies threatening to halt service next month unless their contracts are extended. Meanwhile, mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani is confronting questions about his age as his campaign weighs revealing key appointments before Election Day. And in New Jersey, Republican gubernatorial nominee Jack Ciattarelli is calling for more rooftop solar panels even as his top supporter, President Trump, rolls back federal incentives for renewable energy.

Here are your headlines for Tuesday, October 21, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With just over two months left in office, Mayor Eric Adams is urging federal officials to fast-track the long delayed reconstruction of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway's triple cantilever in Brooklyn Heights. Meanwhile, former Congressman George Santos says his 84 days in prison were “humbling” as he defends President Trump's decision to commute his sentence. And the Metropolitan Museum of Art's rooftop has closed until 2030 to make way for a new contemporary art wing.

Here are your headlines for Monday, October0, 2025. The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com       Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are your headlines for Sunday, October 19, 2025 The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Here are your headlines for Saturday, October 18, 2025 The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Attorney General Letitia James says she's ready to defend herself against fraud charges filed by President Trump's Justice Department. Meanwhile, domestic violence complaints in New York City have jumped 18 percent since 2019, with advocates warning that arrests alone aren't solving the problem. Also, the City Council is weighing the future of Hart Island, the city's public cemetery, where officials say burial space could run out in less than two decades. Plus, on this week's transit segment, WNYC's transportation team breaks down what President Trump's decision to cut funding for the Gateway Tunnel project could mean for rail service between New York and New Jersey.

Here are your headlines for Friday, October 17, 2025 The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines. Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday. For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New York City's three mayoral candidates, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, will take the stage tonight for their first general election debate. Meanwhile, the NYPD's gang database has shrunk by nearly 40 percent in three years, but a new oversight report finds thousands of people were kept in the system longer than allowed because of programming errors. Plus, at Belmont Park, crews have hoisted the final steel beam, marking a major step in the Long Island racetrack's full rebuild.

Several families are without homes after an auto body shop explosion and six-alarm fire Tuesday night in Hillside, New Jersey. Meanwhile, Governor Kathy Hochul's office says state run New York airports will not air a Homeland Security video from Secretary Kristi Noem that blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown. Newark Airport won't air it either, according to the Port Authority. Plus, Governor Hochul says she remains committed to expanding universal childcare in New York, speaking at the Variety Boys and Girls Club in Astoria alongside Assemblymember and mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani.

New York City's next mayor could decide whether to dramatically raise the minimum wage. Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani wants to double it to $30 an hour, while independent candidate Andrew Cuomo proposes $20. Policy experts are divided on how the increases would affect workers and businesses. Meanwhile, overcrowding is worsening in the city's juvenile detention centers, with some teens reportedly sleeping in classrooms and common areas. And the City Council is holding hearings this week on the future of Hart Island, New York's public cemetery, which could reach capacity by 2030

New York Attorney General Letitia James has been indicted on a federal fraud charge, accused of lying on loan papers about a Virginia property she owns. The indictment follows President Trump's calls for the Justice Department to pursue his political opponents. Meanwhile, mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is weighing both sides of the debate over banning Central Park's horse-drawn carriages. Also, PATH will suspend service between Harrison and Journal Square this weekend for track work, with shuttle buses running in both directions. And in this week's transit segment, we look at a string of tragic incidents, a woman killed by riders on a large e bike, two girls who died subway surfing, and a man beaten to death at a Brooklyn station.

Elected officials from New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles held a strategy call as they prepare for possible National Guard and federal law enforcement deployments ordered by President Trump. Meanwhile, a state appeals court has ruled Nassau County cannot enforce its ban on transgender female athletes at county run facilities. Also, mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he'd rebuild the Rikers Island jail complex instead of closing it. And the Yankees' season ends with a 5–2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 4 of the ALDS.

Edwin Cruz Gomez, of Uniondale, Queens is charged with murder and attempted murder after prosecutors say he intentionally drove his SUV into a family, killing a sixteen year old girl. Meanwhile, Election Day is just a few weeks away and while voters will choose a new mayor in New York City and a governor in New Jersey, many will also be electing judges. But as WNYC's Samantha Max reports, it can be hard to find information about judicial candidates. Also, the Yankees live to play another day after rallying from a six to one deficit to beat the Toronto Blue Jays nine to six, forcing Game 4 tonight in the Bronx.

MTA Chair Janno Lieber is accusing Amtrak of delaying a major rail expansion that would add four Metro North stations in the East Bronx and bring service to Penn Station for the first time. Meanwhile, police say a 60-year-old woman was killed after two men riding the same e-bike crashed into her near the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Also, the Rangers, Islanders, and Devils are all set to open their new hockey seasons this week.

Police say officers shot and killed a 28 year old man during a response to a domestic violence call in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. The NYPD says the incident is under investigation. Meanwhile, Bronx community groups are raising concerns about a proposed elevated service road alongside the Cross Bronx Expressway. And at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, hundreds of New Yorkers, along with cats, dogs, a camel, a horse, and even an owl, gathered for the annual Blessing of the Animals celebrating the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi.

New Jersey lawmakers are considering a program that would provide direct cash payments to expectant mothers earning less than $44,000 a year in an effort to reduce child poverty. Meanwhile, large plumes of smoke over an Astoria baseball field earlier this week were traced to fireworks and flares set off by fans of a Moroccan soccer team during a North American meetup. And the Yankees are advancing in the MLB playoffs after shutting out the Boston Red Sox 4–0 in the decisive Wild Card game, with rookie pitcher Cam Schlittler delivering a dominant performance.

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch is warning that looming federal counterterrorism funding cuts could jeopardize historic safety gains in the subway system. Meanwhile, Governor Kathy Hochul says the state will not cover costs to keep federal attractions like the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island open during a potential government shutdown, instead urging New Yorkers to blame Republicans in Washington. Plus, New Jersey has issued a statewide drought watch after months of below average rainfall and declining reservoir levels.

An ongoing showdown in Washington over health insurance subsidies could affect how much New Yorkers pay for coverage next year. Meanwhile, the proposal to build a casino and entertainment complex in Willets Point, Queens is moving forward after a community advisory committee unanimously voted to advance it to a final round of scrutiny. Plus, House Democrats say the National Archives' Inspector General is investigating the release of New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill's Navy service records to her opponent in the governor's race.

Hundreds of lawsuits filed by people who say they were sexually abused in New York City juvenile detention centers have been dismissed by a Bronx judge, leaving more than 450 survivors in legal limbo due to wording in the city's gender-based violence law. Meanwhile, the New York City Council has set aside $2 million to provide divorce lawyers for low-income survivors of domestic violence. Also, the New York Jets fell to the Miami Dolphins 27–21 on Monday Night.

A political strategist says Mayor Eric Adams' departure from the race is unlikely to dramatically shift the mayoral contest, even if his supporters backed a single candidate. Meanwhile, Attorney General Letitia James will draw on a fund from the Democratic Attorneys General Association to cover her legal defense in a Justice Department probe. In baseball, the Yankees clinched a playoff berth while the Mets were eliminated after a late season collapse. And WNYC's Brigid Bergin unpacks Mayor Adams' suspension from the Mayoral race.

The National Association of Immigration Judges says the Trump administration has terminated over 80 immigration judges nationwide. Meanwhile, in the Bronx, city council members disagree on whether to build supportive housing units for Rikers detainees. Finally, community boards vote to approve casinos in Queens and Yonkers, after the bid for three in Manhattan failed.

Amtrak officials say nearly 200 people were arrested by ICE for alleged sexual activity in the Penn Station men's bathroom. Meanwhile, government agents may have posted opinions on social media regarding the Mangione trial which is a violation of court rules. And a man was shot in Penn Station Wednesday evening.

A Long Island roller derby team is back in court Thursday as it challenges Nassau County's ban on transgender athletes at public facilities. Meanwhile, a Suffolk County judge ruled that Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer, will face a single trial on charges tied to seven murders. And the New York Yankees have clinched a playoff berth with a come from behind win over the Chicago White Sox Tuesday.

Lawmakers in Albany have introduced a bill to expand access to vaccines by allowing doctors and pharmacists to follow state or regional guidance in addition to federal recommendations. Meanwhile, mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani says he will reschedule a televised town hall with WABC 7 after the network's parent company reinstated Jimmy Kimmel following his suspension. And as Climate Week begins, New York City has joined a national coalition opposing an EPA proposal to roll back its authority to regulate vehicle emissions.

A community advisory committee votes Monday on the proposed $11 billion Freedom Plaza casino complex next to the United Nations. Meanwhile, in New Jersey's gubernatorial debate, Republican Jack Ciattarelli vowed not to raise sales taxes while Democrat Mikie Sherrill declined to make the same pledge. And in sports, both the Jets and Giants dropped to 0-3 after close losses this weekend.

NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch has filed disciplinary charges against two officers involved in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Win Rozario during a mental health crisis in Queens last year. Meanwhile, a bill in Albany would require grocery stores and delivery apps to disclose whether they are marking up prices online. Also, Jim Henson fans can celebrate the late Muppet creator's birthday this weekend at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens. Plus, in this week's transit segment: New York City's seven-year plan to move trash into curbside bins, the looming threat of a Long Island Rail Road strike, a City Council bill to limit how ride-hail apps like Uber and Lyft can deactivate drivers, the Transit Museum's annual bus festival in Brooklyn, and the question of why New York hasn't adopted automated subways like other global cities.

New York City Council members are pushing for more frequent testing of cooling towers following this summer's deadly Legionnaires' outbreak, though some public health experts warn that testing alone won't prevent future cases. Meanwhile, the Council is holding a hearing today on a proposal to build specialized housing for formerly incarcerated people on a Bronx hospital campus, but Mayor Eric Adams has withdrawn his support for the project. Plus, while overall hate crimes have declined from their peak two years ago, NYPD officials report that crimes targeting Jews remain higher than pre-2023 levels.

In a city council hearing on Tuesday, local community groups testified that immigrant residents fear reporting domestic violence and applying for public benefits. Meanwhile, in Red Hook, a new project will install nearly two miles of floodwalls and gates, raise certain streets, and upgrade the sewers. Finally, the Liberty play the Phoenix Mercury in game two of the WNBA playoffs.

New York City is bracing for the worst traffic of the year next week when world leaders arrive for the UN General Assembly. Meanwhile, the Long Island Rail Road has avoided a strike for now after five unions voted to authorize one but requested federal intervention, delaying any walkout until at least May 2026. Plus, city health officials say they'll spray pesticides Tuesday night in Brooklyn and Queens neighborhoods to curb mosquitoes and the risk of West Nile virus.

Governor Kathy Hochul has endorsed Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayoral race, calling him a leader who shares her urgency on affordability and safety despite their differences. Meanwhile, the Legal Aid Society is urging city watchdogs to automatically investigate deaths in custody, citing five cases this year. Plus, PATH trains are running again between Harrison and Journal Square after a weekend suspension for track work, with more shutdowns scheduled in the coming weeks.

The MTA is bracing for a possible Long Island Rail Road strike next week as five unions representing nearly half the workforce vote on whether to walk out. Meanwhile, the City Council has passed legislation requiring the city to track and report thousands of supportive housing units that remain vacant despite record demand in shelters. Also, Clifton Park resident Joseph Macken has gone viral after completing a 20-year project: a 50-by-30-foot scale model of New York City built from balsa wood and Styrofoam. Plus, in this week's transportation segment, we break down what's at stake in the LIRR contract talks and the state comptroller's new audit of subway service.