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#1568: Another Step Toward Gender Equality In NY; Music As Medicine
On this week’s 51%, New York now allows the use of campaign funds for child care; hear from a gymnast who went viral; and find out what one local chapter of the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence are up to these days. New York has become the 12th state that allows child...
#1508: “Can Generous Thinking Save The University?”
With all the social and political issues facing the country, can universities be a big part of the solution? Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll look at one road map to a solution that includes a lot of generous thinking We’ll also see if you can learn funny...
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 30
On this episode, a new report shows lasting mistrust between Albany residents and law enforcement. A longtime Great Barrington town official is arraigned on embezzlement charges. And the first lawsuits are filed under New York’s Child Victims Act.
The Story Behind 1969’s Woodstock Music Festival | A New York Minute In History
Now regarded as one the most iconic cultural expressions of American society, the Woodstock festival of 1969 served to encapsulate the spirit of the 1960s counterculture movement. Despite Woodstock’s continued popularity 50 years after it was first held, the...
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 29
On this episode, should Rockland County motorists get a break on the Mario Cuomo bridge? U.S. Senator Charles Schumer visits East Greenbush, New York to talk up the need for election security. And a refurbished theater in the Berkshires holds its annual gala.
#1932: Governor Cuomo On Gun Control, Anti-Doping Legislation In Horse Racing
On this week’s Gazette Governor Cuomo calls on congress to take immediate action on gun control. Also, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks to the Governor about why the state controller hasn’t got back his pre-audit powers for state c