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#1550: Impeachment Trial Coverage & Newspaper Journalists | The Media Project
The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock; Times Union Editor-at-Large Rex Smith; Rosemary Armao, Editor and Investigative Journalist and Professor at the University at Albany; and Judy Patrick, Former Editor...
#2107: NY Partners With Feds To Open Vaccine Sites & Chancellor Tours SUNY Plattsburgh COVID Test Site | The Legislative Gazette
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and officials from President Joe Biden’s administration say they will open mass COVID-19 vaccination sites in medically underserved areas, beginning in Queens and Brooklyn, and later upstate. Our political observer Alan Chartock shares...
#1586: The Price We Pay For College | The Best Of Our Knowledge
Paying for college is one of the largest financial commitments you’ll ever make. It’s also one of the most emotional. Ron Lieber wants to help show a path around these very personal land mines. Ron Lieber is a personal finance columnist who has written for the Wall...
#1657: Girlhood, Teens Around The World In Their Own Voices | 51%
On this week’s 51%, hear from the author of a book highlighting stories of ordinary girls around the world. We also hear about an animated film that features a girl superhero to help children relate to COVID times. Masuma Ahuja spent the last three years reporting on...
#2107: NYS Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes | The Capitol Connection
This week, WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes. Photo courtesy of NYS Assembly Majority Leader Crystal People-Stokes' official Facebook page.
#1699: Sam Winchester “Land” | The Book Show
This week on The Book Show, Author Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing - and have done - with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet. His new book is Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World....