Democracy Forum — Constitutional Crisis: Is Our Government Making Us Sick?

WERU 89.9 FM
Blue Hill, ME
Friday, May 16, 2025
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

We will be discussing the repercussions of the federal administration's policies on funding health and science research and delivery, nationally and here in Maine.

Special Guests:

  • Art BlankFormer CEO, MDI Hospital

  • Amy Fried, Professor emerita of political science at the University of Maine

  • Dr. Nirav Shahformer director of the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention, former principal deputy director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Learn more about this topic here.

Tune into the broadcast at 4:00 p.m., Friday, May 16, on WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, streaming at weru.org. If you miss the broadcast, check back here for the audio archive. Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | iOS | Android | RSS | Feed | Instructions.

 

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