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Connections: What would a new U.S. Constitution look like?

WXXI News | By Evan Dawson,
Megan Mack
Published September 26, 2018 at 2:31 PM EDT

What would the U.S. Constitution look like today if it were created from scratch? An upcoming panel discussion hosted by the Rochester Public Library will explore that question. We'll preview the event with a conversation about how to address modern issues in a new constitution. Our guests:  

  • Tim Kneeland, professor and chair of the Department of History and Political Science at Nazareth College
  • Adam Chodak, anchor and managing editor for WROC-TV
  • Kent Gardner, principal and chief economist for the Center for Governmental Research
  • Jennifer Byrnes, head of the Science and History Division at the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County
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Evan Dawson
Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
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Megan Mack
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.
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