Armao on the Brink (Video)

Mark Mahoney has won a Pulitzer Prize writing about government secrecy and Miranda Spivack has a book coming out next week about activists who use government information. They are the guests on this week’s chapter of On the Brink.

Armao on the Brink (Audio)

In this weeks’ Armao on the Brink, Rosemary talks with Investigative reporter Miranda Spivack, who is an expert in government secrecy and use of public documents.

Humpday Hangout with Fire Engineering

In this Humpday Hangout, Frank Ricci and P.J. Norwood speak with Miranda Spivack and Diane Cotter. Miranda Spivack is an award-winning journalist with a new book, Backroom Deals in Our Backyards, that features activist’s stories, including Diane Cotter’s story about her journey with her husband’s cancer and her research and activism regarding PFAS in the fire service.

Five Alarm Podcast 

Our guests today are Miranda Spivack, a former reporter and she worked for the “Washington Post,” for 20 years. She has been a Fulbright Scholar. Her work has appeared in the “New York Times,” “USA Today,” and “Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting” and the McClatchy newspapers. And Miranda’s “guest,” is a frequent guest on 5-Alarm Task Force. Ms. Diane Cotter who, when her husband was diagnosed with cancer, Diane wanted to know both, how could this happen and how can we fight this. 

Five Dubs

Rebecca Snyder sits down with award-winning journalist and author Miranda Spivack to dive into Backroom Deals in Our Backyard, Miranda’s powerful new book exposing the hidden world of local government secrecy and corporate collusion.

I hate politics

Local journalist and author Miranda Spivack has a new book out, Backroom Deals in Our Backyard: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back. Sunil Dasgupta talks to Spivack about the book, why transparency has been a persistent problem in government, and how the public can fight back. Music by Washington art-pop rock band Catscan! 

Michael Steele Podcast (video)

Miranda Spivack talks with Bulwark/MSNBC host Michael Steele, a lifelong Republican and former RNC chair, about her new book: Backroom Deals in Our Backyard: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back.

1A with Jenn White (audio)

Miranda Spivack talks with Jenn White, host of 1A on NPR about her new book: Backroom Deals in Our Backyard: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back.

Miranda and Len Downie at Politics and Prose (audio)

Miranda Spivack talks with Len Downie Jr., former executive editor of The Washington Post, a Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C., about her new book: Backroom Deals in Our Backyard: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back.