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#2218: Gov. Hochul taps Rep. Delgado as new lieutenant governor | The Legislative Gazette
New York Governor Kathy Hochul picks Hudson Valley Congressman Antonio Delgado to be her lieutenant governor. The appointment comes after former LG, Brian Benjamin resigned in disgrace last month; our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the...
#1650: Discoveries from the Smithsonian founder | The Best Of Our Knowledge
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, education, and research complex. It is a beloved part of American culture. But its founder, a British scientist named James Smithson, never once set foot on American soil. So, who would do that? Steven Turner...
#1711: Thank Your Midwife | 51%
On this week’s 51%, we recognize Mother’s Day and the International Day of the Midwife. Betsy Mercogliano, a licensed midwife with Albany’s Family Life Center, discusses the ins and outs of home birth. And WAMC’s Sarah LaDuke shares an interview she conducted with her...
#2218: Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay | The Capitol Connection
WAMC's Alan Chartock speaks with Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay. Photo courtesy of the office of William Barclay.
Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan | WAMC’s In Conversation With
WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, a Democrat who just began her third term.
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 294
Congressman Richard Neal, the chair of the Ways and Means Committee, and Republican Governor Charlie Baker have come together to call for a new authority to oversee expanded east-west commuter rail in Massachusetts. Neal, a Democrat from the 1st district, spoke...