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On this episode of A New York Minute In History, co-hosts Devin Lander and Lauren Roberts take a crack at early baseball. Through interviews with John Thorn, the official historian of Major League Baseball, and Tom Shieber of the Baseball Hall of Fame, the episode explores the beginnings of baseball in America, the origin stories […]
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Republicans in New York are crying foul over the date of a special Congressional election. Lawmakers in Western Massachusetts are keeping a close eye on the 2020 U.S. Census. And a dispensary in the Hudson Valley offers a new form of medical marijuana.
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This past June Hannah Joseph, 28, a high school Spanish teacher with Hoover City Schools in Hoover, Alabama ventured to Cuba for an eight day excursion with travelers from around America, myself included. With the hope of bringing school supplies to a once very mysterious land, she credited her career as to what made her […]
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The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, Times Union Editor Rex Smith, Former Editor and Investigative Journalist, Rosemary Armao and Barbara Lombardo, Journalism Professor at the University at Albany and former Executive Editor of The Saratogian and The (Troy) Record. On this week’s Media […]
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The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Senator Gillibrand makes a stop to promote an initiative at Clinton County Community College in Plattsburgh, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on state Republicans blasting the public financing commission, and a state senator says […]
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A city as unique as New Orleans is bound to have a colorful history. Next time on The Best of Our Knowledge, we’ll talk about the characters who created this unique American city.
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