Hudson Mohawk Magazine
7,526 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHudson Mohawk Magazine is a local volunteer-produced news hour that provides sanctuary for the discussion of a wide range of topics, scaling from the global to the hyper-local. The show is broadcasted from The Sanctuary for Independent Media on WOOC 105.3 FM.
Thanks to listeners like you, the Sanctuary is able to use art and participatory action to promote social and environmental justice and freedom of creative expression.
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Youth Climate Strike LIVE
December 05, 2019 01:56 - 9 minutesThis Friday, the Albany Youth Climate Strike will be holding a sit-in on the Million Dollar staircase at the State Capitol to demand faster action on climate. We talk with Almy Bartis, one of the organizers. The sit-in invites people of all ages and will start at 2 pm on the first floor of the Capitol Building,
Ellis Champlain 9'54 News 10 - 5-2019
December 04, 2019 22:32 - 9 minutesTom Ellis of the North American Megadams Resistance Alliance discusses problems with the proposed Champlain Hudson Power Express which is a 330 mile long high voltage line to run from Canada to New York City. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network.
Anasha Cummings On Community Choice Aggregation And Geothermal In Troy 120419
December 04, 2019 21:57 - 13 minutesThe Troy City Council meeting on Thursday, December 5th looks to be loaded with exciting developments, including a proposal for Community Choice Aggregation to help bring down the cost of electricity, and make it more sustainable.
120419 Anasha Cummings And The TLDC Vote Part 2
December 04, 2019 20:02 - 10 minutesIntro: HMM Correspondent Dave Publow spoke recently with Troy City Council member Anasha Cummings about the ongoing re-development of 1 Monument Square. This is the second part of a two-part story. In this segment, we hear Cumming's answers to concerns about transparency, public involvement, and financial accountability. Outro: As always, we encourage our listeners to participate first-hand in local government. The City Council meets to vote on this issue at 6PM on Thursday, December 5th. We ...
HMM 12 - 03 - 19
December 04, 2019 01:14 - 59 minutesWe have an interview with Troy city councilman Anasha Cummings. We’ll hear part two of Elizabeth Press’ report from the Indymedia 20th anniversary event in Houston, Texas. Another exciting installment of Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics WOOC’s Steve Pierce interviews Alex Rivera ahead of tomorrow’s “Be the Media” Workshop at the Sanctuary. We have part two of correspondent Willie Terry’s interview with the creators of PBS’s new film Driving While Black.
Alex Rivera on the Infiltrators
December 03, 2019 22:28 - 9 minutesHudson Mohawk magazine correspondent Steve Pierce speaks with filmmaker Alex Rivera about his new film "The Infiltrators" and his upcoming appearance at The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy.
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December 03, 2019 19:06 - 9 minutesPhysicist and solar boat builder Dr. David Borton is back with his segment "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics." On this week's episode, WOOC correspondent Meghan Marohn sits down with Dr. Borton to discuss the similarities between the musculature of a turkey and the musculature of an Olympic bobsledder.
From the Gulf to Hudson with Brian Parra
December 03, 2019 17:08 - 9 minutesHudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Branda Miller recently traveled to Houston where she met Ryan Parra, a longtime environmental and climate justice advocate born and raised on the Gulf Coast. He is a co-founder of Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services (t.e.j.a.s.) and currently works as an organizer for Sierra Club's Beyond Dirty Fuels Campaign.
DRIVING WHILE BLACK (Gretchen S. Sorin and Ric Burns) Part 2
December 03, 2019 01:37 - 9 minutesThe Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent, Willie Terry, attended SUNY Albany New York State Writers Institute advance screening of new PBS film on November 22, "Driving While Black." In this segment, he interviewed the Writer, Gretchen Sullivan Sorin, and the Director, Ric Burns about the role of the automobile in the lives of African Americans during the Jim Crow era.
HMM 12 - 02 - 19
December 03, 2019 00:21 - 59 minutesWe take a side-trip to New Mexico to learn about regenerative agriculture. A quick stop in Texas for the 20th anniversary of IndyMedia. This week’s episode of “Women in STEM.” A preview of Circle Theatre Players upcoming production of "Laughter on the 23rd Floor”. HMM’s Willie Terry brings us “Driving While Black,” a segment about the role of the automobile during Jim Crow.
120219 Anasha Cummings And The TLDC Vote Part 1
December 02, 2019 22:53 - 10 minutesIntro: HMM Correspondent Dave Publow sat down with Troy City Council Member Anasha Cummings to find out whether the Council's recent movements on 1 Monument Square were reasons for hope or dismay. Outro: That was part one of our interview with city council member Anasha Cummings about the ongoing redevelopment of Monument Square. Tomorrow, we will have part two and you don’t want to miss it—Is this a transparent process? Will the people of Troy get the public access space they want? Tune in t...
11'13 Sarah Wentzel-Fisher - Quivira Coalition
December 02, 2019 22:26 - 11 minutesIf you're a regular HMM listener you've probably heard the phrase "Regenerative Agriculture" and perhaps wondered what precisely that means. WOOC Farming Correspondent Mark Russo is digging into the Regenerative Agriculture movement. This week he's joined by Sarah Wentzel-Fisher, Executive Director of the Quivira Coalition--a non-profit at the leading edge of the movement.
10 30 Collar Works Radio Daesha Devón Harris Part Two
December 02, 2019 19:56 - 10 minutesThis week is part two of my interview with Daesha Devón Harris, in this segment we discuss spirituality, making things by hand and our mutual love of looking at painting.
8'00" SchenectadyToday Sand Lake Players 12 - 04 - 19
December 02, 2019 19:54 - 7 minutesSchenectady Today host Ann Parillo speaks with Brian Sheldon and Bill Douglas about the the Circle Theatre Players upcoming production of "Laughter on the 23rd Floor" to be performed at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts, Averill Park. O December 6 -8th and 12-15th. (IN - and here we are back again... OUT Break a Leg, Thank you) For more information on the Circle Theatre Players go to www.slac-ctp.org or call 518-674-2007
Indymedia 20 years later with Ana Nogueira
December 02, 2019 07:15 - 10 minutesElizabeth Press sat down with Ana Nogueira at the Indymedia Encuentro in Houston, Texas.
Indymedia 20 years later with Renee Feltz and Dr. Tish Stringer
December 02, 2019 06:16 - 12 minutesNext up Elizabeth Press was at the 20th Anniversary gathering of Indymedia in Houston, Texas this weekend and spoke to the organizers about Indymedia.
HMM 11 - 29 - 19 Day After Holiday Edition With Chet Hardin And Toni Natalie
November 29, 2019 16:42 - 59 minutesHudson Mohawk Magazine 11-29-19
HMM 11 - 28 - 19 Kevin O'Connor Holiday Edition
November 28, 2019 15:34 - 59 minutesHudson Mohawk Magazine 11/28/19 with Kevin O'Connor of Joseph's House
HMM 11 - 27 - 19
November 28, 2019 00:51 - 59 minutesToday we start with an intereview with the Green Party about the public finance commission’s efforts to kill third parties in New York. Then, for our peace bucket we talk with Food and Water Watch about a new UN report warning that countries must take drastic action to rapidly curtail greenhouse gas emissions. We get a lesson in recycling food waste with Lansingburgh Compost. For our Collar Works Radio segment we talk with photographer Daesha Devón Harris We end with an interview with Ka...
Compost, Waste, And Solidarity
November 27, 2019 22:24 - 8 minutesLansingburgh Compost is a small food waste recycler operating out of Troy. HMM’s Simone and Nicole interview Kayla Coldsnow and Christian Grigoraskos, about the importance of food recycling, and solidarity.
Compost, Waste, And Soildarity
November 27, 2019 22:24 - 8 minutesLansingburgh Compost is a small food waste recycler operating out of Troy. HMM’s Simone and Nicole interview Kayla Coldsnow and Christian Grigoraskos, about the importance of food recycling, and soildarity.
FWW UN Climate 15 News 11 - 27 - 19
November 27, 2019 22:17 - 15 minutesThe United Nations has released a new report warning that countries must take drastic action to rapidly curtail greenhouse gas emissions. Alex Beauchamp of Food and Water Action discusses the need to stop all new fossil fuel infrastructure. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network. (Note: There is a closing at 10:08 for radio play)
Fern Hurley 12 2 19
November 27, 2019 17:35 - 10 minutesUpState Housing Corespondent, Michele Maserjian, speaks with Fern Hurley, Program Director of Captain Community Human Services about the agency's unique program offered at a Mobile Home Park in Clifton Park, combating homelessness ,and other issues faced by the park's residents.
HMM 11 - 28 - 19 Holiday Edition With Chet Hardin and Toni Natalie
November 27, 2019 15:33 - 59 minutesHMM 11 - 28 - 19 Holiday Edition With Chet Hardin and Toni Natalie by WOOC 105.3 FM Troy
HMM 11 - 29 - 19 Day After Holiday Edition With Chet Hardin and Toni Natalie
November 27, 2019 15:33 - 59 minutesHMM 11 - 29 - 19 Day After Holiday Edition With Chet Hardin and Toni Natalie by WOOC 105.3 FM Troy
DRIVING WHILE BLACK (Gretchen S. Sorin and Ric Burns) Part 1
November 27, 2019 03:53 - 10 minutesThe Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent, Willie Terry, attended SUNY Albany New York State Writers Institute advance screening of new PBS film on November 22, "Driving While Black." In this segment, he interviewed the Writer, Gretchen Sullivan Sorin, and the Director, Ric Burns about the role of the automobile in the lives of African Americans during the Jim Crow era.
HMM 11 - 26 - 19
November 27, 2019 01:10 - 1 hourToday, we’ll discuss the safety of popular Christmas toys with Blair Horner. Then, we have H Bosh Jr. with the Triple Es segment, featuring Tamani Wooley of Spectrum News. And later on, your weekly episode of Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics After that, we speak to Billie Easton, who served as the Executive Director for the Alliance for Quality Education for 14 years. Finally, the Capital Repertory Theatre is producing “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play” and we’ll hear about...
Green Party Finance Commisson 10'11 News 10 - 27 - 19
November 26, 2019 22:56 - 10 minutesThe Public Campaign Finance Commission set up by the Governor and State Lawmakers released their final report this week. Good government groups criticized the partial public campaign finance system as one of the weakest in the country, continuing the role of large donations. The Commission also wants to effectively killed most third parties in NYS. We talked with Peter LaVenia, co-chair of the green Party. By Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network
NYPIRG Troubled Toys 9'20 News 10 - 26 - 19
November 26, 2019 22:20 - 9 minutesNYPIRG has released the 34th annual Trouble in Toyland report which warns parents about safety issues related to toys this holiday season. We talk with Liz Moran of NYPIRG. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network.
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November 26, 2019 19:26 - 9 minutesHave you ever seen a solar boat sailing on the Hudson River? If so, it was probably captained by solar boat builder Dr. David Borton. Dr. Borton has also taught physics extensively at RPI. On this edition of his weekly segment, "Equality Under the Law: Practical Physics," he and WOOC corrrespondent Meghan Marohn discuss how to define truth.
HMM 11 - 25 - 19
November 26, 2019 01:38 - 57 minutesToday, we hear interviews with several of the activists recently arrested at the Cricket Valley fracked gas power plant A live interview with Sam and Sean from Oligan Distilling Correspondent Sophia Cahillane’s interview with Professor Jocelyn Bell Burnell in a special edition of the Women in STEM radio series. We speak with Toni Natalie, a survivor of Keith Raniere and one of the first NXIVM whistleblowers.
Karen Beetle Interview 10 Min
November 26, 2019 01:06 - 10 minutesInterview by Larry Becker of Radio Free Albany with Karen Beetle of the Capital District Border Watch, with additional information regarding the showing of the film, The Infiltrators at the Sanctuary for Independent Media
Fran Berman | Women In STEM Pt. 15
November 25, 2019 20:32 - 10 minutesHMM Correspondent Sophia Cahillane interviews Professor Fran Berman about her work in Computer Science and being a woman in STEM. If you want to learn more about this series, check out Sophia Cahillane’s People Power page on the Sanctuary’s website. (https://www.mediasanctuary.org/peoplepower/sophia-cahillane/)
10 00 Collar Works Radio Daesha Devón Harris Part One
November 25, 2019 01:59 - 10 minutesThis week my guest is Daesha Devón Harris an artist who's work in photography was recently awarded a prestigious Aaron Siskind Individual Photographer’s Fellowship Grant and a NYFA Artist Fellowship in Photography. Daesha was kind enough to sit down and discuss in depth her work that is on display at the Esther Massry Gallery as part of their alumni exhibition.
Toni Natalie 9 - 18 - 19
November 23, 2019 00:50 - 15 minutesToni Natalie is a survivor of Keith Raniere and one of the first NXIVM whistleblowers. She was at the Santuary for Independent Media along with investigative journalist Chet Hardin to discuss their book: "The Program: Inside the Mind of Keith Raniere and the Rise and Fall of NXIVM." She joined HMM's Alexis to discuss the fallout of NXIVM.
HMM 11 - 22 - 19
November 23, 2019 00:24 - 56 minutesAlexis Goldsmith speaks with Doug Bullock and Dustin Reidy of the Albany County Legislature about the proposed Albany County Clean Air Act. On Reclaiming History, Lovonia Mallory speaks with Ishbel Cumming at an Extinction Rebellion protest in London. Dave Publow speaks with anti-pipeline activists at Public Service Commission meeting. Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry speaks with poet and activist Didi Delgado about intersectional community organizing. Michelle Maserjian brings us...
Doug Bullock Dustin Reidy
November 22, 2019 21:42 - 11 minutesHMM's Alexis speaks with Doug Bullock and Dustin Reidy of the Albany County Legislature about the proposed Albany County Clean Air Act. The bill, if passed, would bar new permits for burning garbage and tires in industrial settings.
Cricket Valley Court 9'15 News 11-22-2019
November 22, 2019 13:17 - 9 minutes - 8.44 MBOn Nov. 16, climate activists successfully shut down for the day the construction of the Cricket Valley fracked gas power plant in Dover NY. At the initial court appearance of the 29 arrestees on Nov. 21, the Dutchess County District Attorney took a hard line, securing a dubious court order to keep the defendants 1000 feet from the plant. The DA also wants the arrestees to plead guilty to a violation and perform 50 hours of community services within the county. The 4 who climbed the smokestac...
HMM 11 - 21 - 19
November 22, 2019 01:11 - 59 minutesTonight, I cover a public hearing for the Albany Clean Air Act, which was held on Tuesday evening. Then, a live interview with NACA. And later on, we hear part 3 of Voices from the Labor Movement, with Willie Terry. After that, we hear from Karen Ouzounian [OO-ZOON-NEE-IN], the cellist of the Aizuri [AH-ZER-REE] Quartet, which will perform on Friday Nov. 22. Finally, we hear from Mark Dunlea about a forum on Climate Change and Justice: Reimagining Food Systems.
NACA Live 11 - 21 - 19
November 22, 2019 00:59 - 11 minutesThe Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America is helping communities achieve economic justice through home ownership. They will be hosting an informational seminar on Sunday, November 30 from 11-3 PM at the Hilton at 40 Lodge St in Albany.
Alexis W Tina Lieberman Albany Clean Air Act
November 21, 2019 22:25 - 8 minutesThe Albany County Legislature held a public hearing on the Albany Clean Air Act. Several members of the town of Coeymans were present to urge the passage of the local law to protect their community from LafargeHolcim burning tires in their kilns. LafargeHolcim put money into the November election to unseat the proponents of the Coeyman’s Clean Air Law from the town board. Coeyman residents fear that when the new town administration begins in January, the Clean Air Law will be repealed.
Cellist Karen Ouzounian On The Aizuri Quartet
November 21, 2019 21:40 - 9 minutesHudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Steve Pierce speaks with cellist Karen Ouzounian about her work with the Aizuri Quartet, performing at The Sanctuary for Independent Media on Friday, November 22.
Albany Vacancy Res 11.19 [9.55]
November 21, 2019 01:18 - 9 minutesIntro: UpState Housing correspondent, Michele Maserjian (Mas-sir-gin) was at the Albany Housing Committee public hearing regarding passage of a resolution to fund a housing vacancy study. Michele spoke with folks who were at the hearing. Closing: That was Michele Maserjian (Ma-sir-gin) speaking with the public at Albany City Hall. The Albany City Housing Committee did pass a resolution to fund a housing vacancy study. The next step is for the full Common Council to approve the resolution an...
HMM 11 - 20 - 19
November 21, 2019 01:05 - 58 minutesWe start off with a segment on the Transgender Day of Remembrance. For our Peace Bucket, we talk with John Amidon who was at the annual School of America Watch protest at Fort Benning Georgia. The Katal Center for Health Equity and Justice is raising awareness about parole and probation reform. For Collar Works Radio part two of the interview with Julie Torres of LABspace in Hillsdale. On Schenectady Today we hear about "Concerned for the Hungry’s" 40th annual Thanksgiving Day Drop Off.
Voices in the Labor Movement (Joe Seeman and Art Fleishner)
November 20, 2019 22:45 - 8 minutesThe Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent, Willie Terry, attended the “Annual Labor Day Picnic & Celebration” in September at Cook Park in Colonie. The Labor Day Picnic and Celebration sponsored by the Solidarity Committee of the Capital District. In this segment, voices from the labor movement, you will hear part three of his three-part segment interviews with labor activists’ from the picnic (Joe Seeman and Art Fleishner), giving their views of the labor movement.
Easton AQE 10 News 11 - 20 - 19
November 20, 2019 22:29 - 9 minutesBilly Easton is stepping down at Executive Director of Alliance for Quality Education after 14 years. We talk with Billy about the fight to provide better schools, increase funding for poor, black and brown students, and the push for privatization. And the role of Governor Cuomo. With Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Radio Network.
Katal Full
November 20, 2019 22:13 - 15 minutesThe Katal Ceneter for Health Equity and Justice is hosting an event at the Sanctuary for Independent Media on Thursday, November 21, from 6-7pm. The event is to raise awareness about the #LessIsMore campaign for Parole and Probation Reform. A piece of legislation called the Community Supervision Revocation Reform Act(S.1343B – Benjamin / A.5493A – Mosley) would eliminate reincarceration for technical parole violations, such as missing curfew. Only 14% of parolees who are reincarcerated are se...
SOA Amidon 10 Peace 11 - 20 - 2019
November 20, 2019 22:06 - 9 minutesJohn Amidon of Veterans for Peace recently attended the 30th annual protest at the School of the Americas in Ft. Benning Georgia. SOA is notorious for training soldiers that have been repeatedly engaged in human right abuses and coups. They are also now training ICE and Board Patrol agents. With Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Radio Network
Katal Shortened
November 20, 2019 21:59 - 10 minutesThe Katal Ceneter for Health Equity and Justice is hosting an event at the Sanctuary for Independent Media on Thursday, November 21, from 6-7pm. The event is to raise awareness about the #LessIsMore campaign for Parole and Probation Reform. A piece of legislation called the Community Supervision Revocation Reform Act (S.1343B – Benjamin / A.5493A – Mosley) would eliminate reincarceration for technical parole violations, such as missing curfew. Only 14% of parolees who are reincarcerated are s...