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WAMC News Podcast – Episode 26
On this episode of the WAMC News Podcast, political candidates in New York can now pay for childcare with campaign funds. Pittsfield marks Herman Melville’s 200th birthday. And a Troy city councilor introduces a local law to reduce pollution.
#1566: A Female Powered Film; Health Disparities; A Community Record Store
On this week’s 51%, a filmmaker spotlights senior women; the play’s the thing to highlight health disparities in African-American women; and a punk musician puts women and inclusivity at the forefront. Dr. Sharon Ufberg returns with her 51% segment “Force of Nature.”...
WAMC News Podcast – Episode 25
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signs a bill decriminalizing marijuana possession in New York. We remember the late president of Siena College. And a gymnastics star is coming to Albany in August.
#1619: Karen Russell’s “Vampires in the Lemon Grove”
Karen Russell is the author of the New York Times best sellers Vampires in the Lemon Grove and Swamplandia!, which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She now presents a new collection of short fiction that showcases her gifts of language and imagination entitled...
#1506: “Sunshine State Edition”
Florida is not exactly the biggest travel destination in August, but we like to take the road less travelled here. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll talk a university diversity officer who is taking on new duties. We’ll also hear about a tuition guarantee at a...
#1930: Solitary Confinement, Internal Democrat Progressive Quarrel And More On Immigration
The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: We take a closer look at the push to end solitary confinement, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the internal figh