Is eight years enough? Edward-Isaac Dovere, editor of City Hall previews tomorrow's city wide election and offers analysis on the race for mayor and other local elections including Nassau County, Westchester and the 23rd Congressional District.

Richard Rahn, senior fellow at the Cato Institute and Josh Bivens, economist with the , discuss the end of the recession and what direction economic policy should take.

Author of the bestselling novels Everything Is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer, discusses his new work of non-fiction, Eating Animals, and his attempt to resolve the issue of meat-eating versus vegetarianism.Upcoming event with Jonathan Safran

Campaign season comes to a close as New Jersey's next governor gets elected (or re-elected) tomorrow. Brigid Harrison, professor of political science and law at , and Mike Kelly, columnist at The Record, give us a preview of what to

Vivek Wadhwa, a fellow with the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard Law School and executive in residence at Duke University, says immigrants are staying away from the US because of anti-immigrant rhetoric, while Peter Goodman, national economic correspondent for

David Gibson, columnist for and author of The Rule of Benedict: Pope Benedict XVI and His Battle with the Modern World joins us to discuss his latest which looks at the decision of the Catholic Church to allow Anglicans to

Yesterday saw some promising economic numbers, and a technical end to the recession, but the country is far from full recovery. Diane Brady of Business Week explains what the numbers do and do not tell us.What do you think? When

Democratic Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson has made term limits a central issue in the mayoral election. Oliver Koppell, NYC council member (), and Wayne Barrett, senior editor at the Village Voice and veteran political reporter, discuss the term limits issue

It's Halloween weekend, and time for some scary radio stories. Foley artist Muttt Le Dogg and artistic director Andy Donald are with the Naked Angels theater company. They share some of the stories (and sounds!) from the dramas.

A spike in sex crimes victims coming forward in Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community is seen a positive first step for law enforcement. Charles Hynes, and Rhonnie Jaus, chief of the District Attorney's sex crime bureau, discuss their efforts to encourage

With his new film Labor Day opening in theaters today, filmmaker Glenn Silber explains how labor unions can change elections. Dan Cantor, executive director of the , and Mike Fishman, president of , a union of building service workers, talk

Five notable New Yorkers are inductees into the City Lore . They join us as part of a week-long series.Today: Inductee Gerald Menditto manager of Coney Island's Cyclone, talks about his 30 years running NYC's most famous roller coaster.

The President continues to weigh is options over troop levels and overall policy in the war in Afghanistan. Michael Mandelbaum, at Johns Hopkins and author of Democracy's Good Name: The Rise and Risks of the World's Most Popular Form of

In his recent Time Magazine article, Stephen Gandel makes the case for . But Steven Butler, and retirement planner, contends that 401(k) plans have been and continue to be successful.

Roger Ferguson, president and CEO of , discusses post-recession retirement planning and whether 401(k)s still make sense.

Democratic candidate for Public Advocate Bill de Blasio discusses the state of crime and law enforcement in NYC and explains his proposal to reform the City's Civilian Complaint Review Board. Then, Heather MacDonald, a John M. Olin fellow at the

Do young women in America identify with feminism? Nona Willis Aronowitz, took a cross-country road trip to find the answer and now reports back the thoughts of 200 women in her new book, Girldrive: Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism.

Five notable New Yorkers are inductees into the City Lore . They join us as part of a week-long series.Today: James Hatch and Camille Billops, creators of the , discuss their work archiving the histories, memories, and cultural life of

How will the candidates address jobs creation and quality in the current economy? Greg David, editorial director of , and Bettina Damiani, Director of , share what they've gleaned from NYC's mayoral candidates.

A White Plains homeowner had her housing debt cancelled when the bank trying to foreclose on the property couldn't prove it held the mortgage. Gretchen Morgenson from The New York Times and bankruptcy attorney David Shaev talk about the case