#2232: Republicans, NY farm owners, push back against proposed 40-hour week for farm workers | The Legislative Gazette
The GOP candidate for New York governor calls for lawmakers to reverse a plan to phase in a 40-hour workweek for farm laborers. Our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG. Also, Senator Gillibrand calls on the...
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 324
We speak with New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand about the midterms, the PACT Act, the CHIPS Act, Biden 2024, and more.
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 323
The Colonie Town Board recently passed a local law meant to improve cell phone service in the Capital Region’s largest suburb, in Albany County. The law provides a process by which wireless carriers may apply for permits to add cell nodes to existing poles and...
#1664: How Russians culled the whale population during the 20th century
Science, politics and the natural world all collide in the writing of Ryan Tucker Jones. “Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling,” his latest book, delves into the Soviet Union’s problematic industry to explain how it functioned internally and what its...
#2232: Executive Director of NYPIRG Blair Horner | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public Research Group (NYPIRG). Photo courtesy of Blair...
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#2232: Republicans, NY farm owners, push back against proposed 40-hour week for farm workers | The Legislative Gazette
The GOP candidate for New York governor calls for lawmakers to reverse a plan to phase in a 40-hour workweek for farm laborers. Our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG. Also, Senator Gillibrand calls on the President...
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 324
We speak with New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand about the midterms, the PACT Act, the CHIPS Act, Biden 2024, and more.
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 323
The Colonie Town Board recently passed a local law meant to improve cell phone service in the Capital Region’s largest suburb, in Albany County. The law provides a process by which wireless carriers may apply for permits to add cell nodes to existing poles and...
#1664: How Russians culled the whale population during the 20th century
Science, politics and the natural world all collide in the writing of Ryan Tucker Jones. “Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling,” his latest book, delves into the Soviet Union’s problematic industry to explain how it functioned internally and what its...
#2232: Executive Director of NYPIRG Blair Horner | The Capitol Connection
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public Research Group (NYPIRG). Photo courtesy of Blair Horner.
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 322
There was a flurry of activity on Beacon Hill in the closing days of the Massachusetts state legislative session, the last for two-term Republican Governor Charlie Baker. Baker signed a nearly $53 billion budget that includes spending increases, and lawmakers sent the...