Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 03-18-2016
03-18-2016
Guests: LuEthel Nesbit and Larry Swanson of ACTION-Housing.
Topic: Nesbit has just been appointed to a vacant seat on McKeesport City Council. She has been working for ACTION-Housing and a predecessor agency for decades.
How discussed: What does ACTION-Housing do to help low- and moderate-income homeowners? What are the challenges facing Mon Valley neighborhoods? How does Nesbit view her new role on McKeesport City Council? Why did she and Swanson both become involved in community activism?
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Filetype: MP3 - Size: 27.16MB - Duration: 29:40 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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