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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Friday 10-03-25

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 58:02


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mark Dunlea reports on the protest at Governor Hochul's Nuclear Summit in Syracuse. Then, Lennox Apudo tells the story of the Kokotali Band, a collaboration between a woman from the capital region and a man in Kenya. After that, Anna Steltenkamp interviews Chef Sean Sherman about revitalizing Native American Cuisine. Finally, we have Veronica Rountree with us, also known as Mama Love to talk about her organization Mother To Son: Mothers talk to Your Sons About Gun Violence.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Protest at Hochul's Nuclear Summit in Syracuse

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 9:58


On Tuesday, September 30, a People's Meeting was organized outside of Governor Hochul's nuclear summit in Syracuse by Onondaga Nation community members, the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force, Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation, the Alliance for a Green Economy, the Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS), Citizen Action, NY Renews, FWW, and Frack Action. They demanded real climate solutions—renewable energy like solar, wind, conservation, and storage—that compared to nuclear are faster, cheaper, safer, and actually move us toward New York's Climate Justice goals. Hil Coppola of the Onondaga Nation talks with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Deyva Arthur and the Street Peace Project

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 9:51


Deyva Arthur started the Street Peace Project to promote healing from the gun violence that has impacted her Lansingburgh neighborhood in Troy. Last year she created a Beacon where residents could write messages of peace. She has also compiled photographs of the various memorials for young people who have died from shootings. She gives an update on the project to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_10-01-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 59:14


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mark Dunlea speaks with the Food Pantries for the Capital District about hunger. Then, for the Peace Bucket, Mark gets an update from Deyva Arthur on the Street Peace Project. Later on, Rosemary Armao explores Freedom of Speech in wake of the Charlie Kirk killing. After that, Andrea Cunliffe speaks about Jane Austen ahead of the Oct. 4 celebration of her works at Cafe Lena. Finally, we hear about Taíli Asili's Fever Pitch multimedia event taking place at the Sanctuary this Saturday Oct. 4.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Food Pantries of the Capital DIstrict See Rise in Hunger

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 10:01


Across the Food Pantries of the Capital District 73 coalition members, service levels are up five percent over this time last year, when its members collectively served more than 104,000 people, including more than 28,500 children. Food insecurity in the Capital District is an escalating problem. The group's annual fundraiser, the Harvest Evening Celebration, is taking place this year on Thursday, October 23, at Franklin Plaza in Troy. Natasha Pernick, ED of FPCD, talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-30-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 57:58


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on the NY state senate's roundtable on the implementation of the state's climate law, CLCPA. Then, the Renaissance Black Film Fest is returning to the Capital Region, and Patrick Harris Jr will join us to talk about what to expect this year. Later on, Marsha Lazarus talks with Diane Reiner co-founder of Jajja's Kids, which supports kids who are homeless in Kampala, Uganda. After that, Juan Pantaleon jokes with comedians Tyler Artis, Blake Whitbeck, and Gus Young about The Artis't Comedy Showcase at the 217 Taproom in Albany. Finally, Thom Francis introduces us to poets Tim Maloney and Pam Jacobson who read work at the Fish Market in Troy.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-29-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 59:27


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Lennox Apudo talks with Tony Defazio of Sunrise PR during Sun Day about the challenges developers are facing across the country when building renewable energy. Then, Mark Dunlea reports on various advocacy groups at the Make Billionaires Pay rally where they demanded action on climate change, gender equality and protection of free speech. Later on, Andra Moore talks with Sina about the nuanced nature of living with autism and their creative work in storytelling. After that, Joaquin talks with Niko Dreby about his family's immigration story and his experience being a student in two different countries. Finally, Jonathan Segol of the Kitchen Sanctuary talks with Aleeka Noble about his tenure as Kitchen Sanctuary cook and building vibrant communities through sharing food.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-25-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 59:05


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us to the Sun Day celebration of renewable energy. Then, Willie Terry speaks with Melissa Anderson at the National Day of Action for Medicaid. Later on, we have a report on the microplastics which hikers are leaving in their wake. After that, Meagan Nalasco joins us live via zoom to talk about the upcoming Collar City Pride Festival. Finally, we'll get you the scoop on our Friday workshop in Collard City Growers where you can get your hands dirty while Making Your Own Brick.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Hiker Foot Traffic Brings Microplastics into Adirondacks

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 9:50


Microplastics are a widespread, ubiquitous environmental contamination. The Adirondack park is one of the most pristine parts of our state, but even those gorgeous mountains are not safe from the microplastics brought in by hikers and their gear. Dr. Joe Dadey, executive director of Adirondack Hamlets to Huts, and Dr. Tim K. Keyes of Evergreen Business Analytics researched these findings and shared their conclusions in a report (see link below) as they spoke about this with Mark Dunlea and Benno Greene about the report they created. Read the report here: https://adkh2h.org/wp-content/uploads/Return-to-Lake-Tear-Expedition-Report-September-2025.pdf

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-23-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 58:50


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea speaks with numerous local solar advocates after the SUN Day solar celebration that was held on September 21st. Then, Cat Jones tells her story regarding homelessness after interviewing multiple folks who have experienced being houseless. Later on, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Correspondent and Unity House Food Security Manager Amy Halloran reads an essay about food access that was previously published by the Times Union. After that, Juan tells us about the next round of the Capital Region funnest comedian contest. Finally, Thom Francis highlights poet Mimi Moriarty who shared her poems “Empty” and “Pause” at the Poetic License Poetry Reading and Open Mic at The Fish Market in Troy Hosts: Vinny DamaPoleto and Caelan McPherson Engineer: Caelan McPherson

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-22-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 59:07


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage of the Make Billionaires Pay march in NYC asking for urgent action on climate change. Then, Moses Nagel speaks with members of the Mexican Cultural Heritage Group about empowering children by teaching them about Mexican culture through traditional Mexican dances. Later on, retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us to talk about the Equinox and what to expect of this week's weather. After that, we hear from Austin as he speaks with Joanna Dreby about his family's history and their migration story to the US. Finally, Mikaela Clark talks with RPI Professor Kathy High on how she creates non-hierarchical environments in the classroom to empower students on their learning journey.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-19-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 58:42


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, we hear from Dr. Shannon Roback ‍‌‍‍‌‌‍‌of Riverkeeper about the harmful algae bloom in the Hudson River. Then, Mark Dunlea reports on the weekly honk and wave protest in West Sand Lake weekly. Later on, Garrett McCarey gets the scoop on what's happening at Mount Ida, including the event"An Evening over the Falls." After that, Nancy Klepsch interviews Philip Good about poetry for her series Take 5. Finally, we honor Meghan Marohn's love and deep appreciation of this environment here at the confluence of the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers as she sets out by rowboat to explore the unique area at the start of the Erie Canal.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-16-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 59:32


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Ethan Gormley of Citizen Action about the upcoming protests Make Billionaires Pay. Then, Sina Basila Hickey chats with Tara Aisha Willis, who is bringing new energy to the theater and dance curation at EMPAC at RPI. Later on, Willie Terry brings us more voices from the Capital District Area Labor Federation's 'Labor Day 2025 Celebration - Rally and Picnic'. After that, Juan Pantaleon sits down with three stand-ups who are running the 2025 Capital Region's Funniest Comic Competition. Finally, Thom Francis highlights the newly appointed, inaugural Poet Laureate of Schenectady, Adonis Richards.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-18-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 58:36


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on Sun Day, a groundbreaking coast-to-coast event that marks a pivotal moment in the nation's clean energy transition away from climate-destroying fossil fuels. Then, for our labor bucket, Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry interviews Seth Cohen of the Capital District Area Labor Federation. Later on, Carolyn Tennant speaks with the artists offering a Processing Film with Plants workshop and a 16mm film screening on Saturday, September 20. After that, Andrea Cunliffe speaks with Ellen Sinopoli about 35 years with her dance company. Finally, we have a story on the tool lending library at the Historic Albany Foundation.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
SUN Day Sept. 21 Albany Plaza

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 9:57


On Sunday, September 21, from 12:00 to 4:00 at the “Base of the Egg” in the Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Third Act along with over 40 organizations and businesses will participate in Sun Day, a groundbreaking coast-to-coast event that marks a pivotal moment in the nation's clean energy transition away from climate-destroying fossil fuels. Inspired by the transformative impact of the original Earth Day in 1970, Sun Day is a nationwide day-of-action to harness the power of people, culture, and advocacy to celebrate and accelerate the rapid build-out of renewable energy. Sun Day will specifically spotlight how solar and wind are the most affordable, most reliable, and most expeditious sources of energy and that the main barrier to the clean energy transition is political, not technological. Liz Evans, co-facilitator of Third Act of Upstate NY talks with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Make Billionaires Pay Sept. 20

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 10:01


As world leaders gather in New York City for the UN General Assembly and Climate Week, nearly 200 organizations have called for Make Billionaires Pay events across the country on Saturday, September 20. A bus is leaving from Albany for the main rally taking place in NYC. The rally themes include Shutdown Billionaires, Fascists and Polluters, and protect immigrants and Mother Earth. Ethan Gormley of Citizen Action talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-15-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 58:33


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage from the Packaging Reduction Act rally at the State Capitol where environmental advocacy groups were rallying for the passage of the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act. Then, Willie Terry interviews Gustavo Santos, Guilderland councilperson, during the Labor Day Rally in Latham NY on the history of labour and state of labour today. Later on, Hugh Johnson joins us to answer some of our questions on weather and the history of meteorology. After that, we hear from Nikolai Dreby as he talks to Sean about his immigration story from China to the US as part of the weekly series Everybody Moves. Finally, as we mark the start of Hispanic Heritage month we have an archive piece of Gabe Allen-Cruz talking with Dr. Jose Cruz of SUNY Albany on the significance of Hispanic heritage and culture.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-12-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 58:41


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea continues his coverage on the ICE Out of Troy event that took place on September 5th Then, Willie Terry brings us excerpts from Rashida Tlaib's speech at the "People's Conference for Palestine" held in Detroit. Later on, you'll hear more from Hudson Mohawk Magazine's trip to the Troy Farmers Market. After that, UAlbany Assistant Professor Tassiana Moura deOliveira talks with Andrea Cunliffe about life and experience in Brazil under Dictatorship and Democracy. Finally, we'll celebrate Hudson Mohawk Magazine's 8th birthday with an interview with Sina Basila Hickey

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-10-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 58:59


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First,Mark Dunlea reports on why climate groups carried signs outside the 50th anniversary event of the NYS Energy and Research Development Authority Then, for Marks' Peace Bucket, we hear about a forum on Sunday Sept. 14 on US China Policy Later on, Rosemary Armao explores the issue of artificial intelligence After that, Moses Nagel filed a report from the September 4 meeting of the Albany Common Council Finally, we will talk to Sina Basila Hickey about StoryHarvest, the Sanctuary's annual autumn event, taking place this weekend, Sept 13.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
StoryHarvest is this Saturday!

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 10:54


StoryHarvest: Altar to the Past, Altar to the Future, is taking place on Saturday, September 13, from 2-5pm. This event will have so many fun activities for people of all ages including participatory altar making, portrait sessions, a community food table, acupuncture, apple pressing, tai chi, and more! Benno Greene and Mark Dunlea spoke with Sina Basila Hickey who oversees programming at the Sanctuary. https://www.mediasanctuary.org/event/storyharvest-2025/

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-11-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 58:39


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we begin with some excerpts from the Troy September 11 memorial. Then, for our Labor Bucket, Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry interviews Greg Giorgi, Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) Upstate NY Delegate and Organizer, and the Labor Day picnic. Later on, Mark Dunlea previews the Ukrainian Festival taking place this weekend at the Polish Community Center in Albany. After that, Andrea Cunliffe shares the experience of stumbling upon Nerf Culture. Finally, we'll hear from Jade Warrick about creating a mural on asphalt in the NATURE Lab yard.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Ukranian Festival Sat. Sept. 13

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 9:47


On Saturday September 13, 518Ukrainians.com are sponsoring a Ukrainian Festival at the Polish Community Center. The festival with arts, music, and culture will be from 12 to 6, with dancing to live music from 6 to 10 PM. Dr. Anna Allen talks to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
US Policy on China with Joseph Gerson Sept 14

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 9:57


Since the Obama Administration announced its Pivot to Asia policy in 2011, U.S.-China relations have been in a downward spiral. Dr. Joseph Gerson, President of the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security, will speak on US Policy on China to the Capital District Humanist Society on Sunday September 14 at 1 PM at Pinnacle Living, 45 Forts Ferry Road, Latham. He will also be on zoom. He talked to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-09-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 59:30


First, Mark Dunlea continues his coverage of the ICE Out of Troy new conference that was held in front of city hall. Then, Moses Nagel spoke with Taina Asili as she begins what she calls the Fever Pitch Pilgrimage, walking from Albany to New York City to raise funds and awareness for climate justice. Next, Eric Morser sat down with Lynne Mattison and Stuart Whipple to discuss challenges unions face today. After that, Albany Comedy Interview Corner Juan Pantaleon talks with Twon Wood about his 4 Hill Bomber novel. Finally, Thom Francis introduces us to poet Don Maurer who shared his work at the Poetic License Poetry. Hosts: Vinny DamaPoleto and Caelan McPherson Engineers:Caelan McPherson

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-08-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 58:37


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mark Dunlea reports on the criticism of Cong. Josh Riley and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's support for the genocide in Gaza. Then, Willie Terry talks to David Banks, organizer and activist with the Troy Area Labor Council and United University Professions. Later on, retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us to give a brief recap of this summer's weather and what to expect of the local weather this autumn. After that, Joanna Dreby and Moses Nagel bring us our weekly segment Everybody Moves. This week we hear from Susan, a student from China. Finally, Benno Green talks to Veena and Devesh Chandra, a mother-son duo that plays and teaches Indian classical music in the Capital Region.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Community Groups Call to Get ICE Out of Troy

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 33:51


On Friday, September 5, more than a dozen community groups led by the Justice Center of Rensselaer County held a news conference in front of Troy City Hall to call on local and state officials to keep ICE out of Troy and other communities. They also called on the state legislature to come back in a special session to pass the New York For All Act to prohibit local officials and law enforcement from cooperating with ICE and their kidnapping of community residents. Speakers at the news conference included Jamie Crouse as emcee; Jessica Ashley of The Justice Center of Rensselaer County; Angela Beallor, Troy Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition (CRSC); Bryan McCormack, Columbia County Sanctuary Movement; Jahaira Roldan, New York Immigration Coalition; Rev. Donna Elia, Troy Area United Ministry; Verónica A Troy resident whose husband was kidnapped by ICE; Melanie Trimble, New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU); Naomi Jaffe of the Jails Justice Network; and Starletta Renee, YWCA of the Greater Capital Region. This has been Mark Dunlea for the Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-05-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 59:08


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage from a press conference where over a dozen community groups came together to stand against Immigration and Customs Enforcement's presence in Troy and surrounding areas. Then, Willie Terry talks about labor issues at a Labor Day Rally and Picnic' held at Lanthier's Grove in Latham on September 1st. Later on, Sina Basila Hickey brings us coverage from Troy Farmers Market. After that, Benno Greene talks to songwriter Michael Eck about his upcoming performance at Song City Troy. Finally, Jacob Boston talks to Troy High School basketball coach Jack O'keefe about advice for students starting a new year.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
ICE Out of Troy Fri Sept 5 City Hall

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 9:50


On Friday, September 5 at 10 AM at Troy City Hall (433 River St.) the Justice Center of Rensselaer County, Troy Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition @518crsc, the Media Sanctuary, and a host of other organizations are holding a press conference to condemn the actions of ICE against members of the local community and to demand ICE OUT OF TROY! Linda O'Malley of the Justice Center talks with Mark Dunlea of the Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-04-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 58:42


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea interviews Linda O'Malley about the upcoming ICE OUT OF TROY press conference on Friday, September 5th. Then, Willie Terry speaks with union members at the Labor Day 2025 Celebration about their concerns on labor issues. Later on, Mark Dunlea shares a report at a press conference announcing the first two houses in Sheridan Hollow in Albany being converted to a joint geothermal heating and cooling system. After that, Vinny DamaPoleto interviews DD about their experiences in the West Bank of Palestine and working with the protective presence movement. Finally, Cat Jones discusses homelessness with "Tim" of Forest Park.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-03-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 58:24


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mar Dunlea has a report on a climate rally at DEC earlier on Wednesday. Then, we have part 2 of Mark Dunlea's coverage of the annual labor day picnic. Later on, we have a live interview with Rosemary Armao about how the media covers President Trump. Finally, Benno Greene interviews musician Kate McDonnell.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Sept 3 Emergency Rally at DEC over Trump Pipelines

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 9:12


On Wednesday September 3, climate groups will rally outside of DEC headquarters in downtown Albany to urge the Hochul administration to comply with the state's climate law (CLCPA) and to refuse to reverse prior decisions by the state rejecting two gas pipeline projects proposed by Williams. As part of her deal with President Trump for him to allow an offshore wind project off of Long Island to move forward, Goverror Hochul agreed to re-examine the two pipelines. The NESE pipeline would go under NY Harbor. The Constitution pipeline's planned route in 2016 was approximately 125 miles from Susquehanna County, PA, to Schoharie County, NY, crossing 250 waterways. Mary Finneran of the Hudson Mohawk SIerra Club talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_09-02-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 58:01


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First,Mark Dunlea heads to the Capital region Labor day picnic to learn more about Labor unions Then,we hear from Mary Finneran of the Hudson Mohawk SIerra Club, who will tell us all about the upcoming Rally at the DEC headquarters. Later on, we have a story about childhood trauma and art therapy After that, Padrick Smith and Kay Goutos will tell us about a weekly comedy open mic at the Comedy works in Saratoga. Finally, this week, Thom Francis reintroduces us to poet, writer, and editor James H Duncan. Hosts:Caelan McPherson and Vinny DamaPoleto Engineer:Caelan McPherson

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-26-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 58:58


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Ethan Gormely of Citizen Action and Tim Judson of NIRS who went to the NYS Fair to try and convince the governor to reject new nuclear power plants and pipelines for fracked gas. Then, Moses Nagel speaks with Bob Sanders, a 70 year old who is on the final week of a ride across the country to raise awareness and money to oppose the genocide in Gaza. Later on, we will have a live interview with Bruce France of Braver Angels who will be having a workshop The Skills for Disagreeing Better in Colonie. After that, comedian / producer Ryan Shipley is in studio with Juan Pantaleon to promote the second annual Capital Regions Funniest Comic Competition. An open forum comedy competition where the audience decides the winner. Finally, Thom Francis welcomes Matthew Klane to the stage at The Linda in Albany, NY. Co-hosts: Vinny DamaPoleto and Andrea Cunliffe

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-25-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 59:03


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we hear from Jamaica Miles of All of Us speak with Angelo “Justice” Maddox in their latest segment of the Black August series focusing on training. Then, Mark Dunlea speaks with Jason Webley of the Flotsam River Circus to talk about the group's work and upcoming shows in cities along the length of the Erie Canal and the Hudson River. Later on, retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us to discuss Hurricane Erin, this month's erratic weather and what to expect from it this week. After that, we hear from Dierdre about her family's immigration story as part of the weekly segment Everybody Moves. Finally, EMPAC music curator Amadeus Julian Regucera joins us to discuss the TOPOS Music Festival taking place on August 28th, 29th, and 30th. Co-hosts: Lennox Apudo and Sean Bernyk.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Hochul At State Fair Pushed on Nukes, Fossil Fuels

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 9:59


When Governor Hochul attended Opening Day at the Great New York State Fair , Central New York residents, community leaders and environmentalists planned a press conference to demand the Governor reject dangerous nuclear power plants and major fracked gas pipelines . While the rally was canceled due to thunderstorms, protestors were still there with banners and several encountered the Governor inside the fair. Ethan Gormely of Citizen Action and Tim Judson of NIRS (Nuclear Information and Resource Services) discuss the issues with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-22-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 58:50


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage from a pro-Palestine rally outside Senators Schumer and Gillibrand and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's offices. Then, Lennox Apudo brings us coverage from a protest held outside city hall after Saratoga Springs' passing of an ordinance banning visible homelessness. Later on, Cricket and Marrow bring us coverage from a rally at the Troy City Council on May 22nd in favor of a public hearing for Good Cause Eviction. Finally, we have a story on the importance of the arts with Meghan Van Alstyne. Co-Hosts: Jacob Boston and Sina Basila Hickey Engineered By: Jacob Boston

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Flotsam River Circus in Capital Distruct Aug 27-31

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 9:19


Coinciding with the 200th Anniversary of the opening of the Erie Canal, Flotsam River Circus will be traveling the entire length of the canal and the Hudson River, giving performances in dozens of towns from Buffalo to New York City. Flotsam is a troupe of musicians, circus performers, and puppeteers who travel on a ramshackle raft giving free performances in waterfront towns. Our goal is to bring some magic and whimsy to the world while helping communities engage with their waterways. Flotsam Captain Jason Webley talks to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. Aug 27 - AMSTERDAM - Riverlink Park - 6:30 pm Aug 28 - SCHENECTADY - Gateway Landing Park - 6:30 pm Aug 29 - WATERFORD - Lock 2 Park - 6:30 pm Aug 30 - RENSSELAER - Riverfront Park 6:30 pm Aug 31 - CAPITAL DISTRICT - Location TBA - 6:30 pm

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-21-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 58:40


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mark Dunlea speaks to Pippa Bartolotti about the upcoming Kateri Peace Conference. Then, Willie Terry interviews Mandisa Thomas about “Black NonBelievers Inc.” Later on, Moses Nagel brings us to the recent meeting of the Pine Hills Land Authority. After that, another episode of the Triple E's where H. Bosh Jr. speaks with Octavia Maxwell about her skincare company Skin Deep Naturals. Finally, Aileen Javier interviews Krystal Ingram about her work as a tattoo artist.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Jewish Voice for Peace Urge Schumer, Gillibrand, DiNapoli to Stop Starving Gaza

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 9:40


On Wednesday August 20, Jewish Voice for Peace-Hudson Valley plus 16 cosponsoring organizations gathered outside Senators Schumer and Gillibrand and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's offices to demand that they take action to stop arming Israel and stop the starvation and genocide in Gaza. As Comptroller, DiNapoli Is responsible for investing over $350 million dollars in state pension funds into Israeli bonds. Arthur Camins and Jo Salas of JVP-HV talks to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-20-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 59:12


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, we hear about the documentary UNION on organizing Amazon workers, co-hosted by Troy Area Labor Council and Picture Lock One. Then, we get an update on this weekend's Kateri Peace Conference on August 22-23. Later on, Armao on the Brink discusses the growing fight over Texas gerrymandering its Congressional district to help protect Donald Trump. After that, we hear from a Siena University professor about insects, including hissing cockroaches. Finally, we finish with an archive piece calling to end the starvation taking place in Gaza. Co-hosts: Mark Dunlea and Sina

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Pippa Bartolotti To Talk About Gaza at Kateri Peace Conf

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 11:07


Palestine and Israel is the theme of the 27th annual Kateri Peace Conference in Fonda on August 22 and 23. Pippa Bartolotti is one of the presenters at a workshop on Saturday on Opportunities on Action Embraced. She talks to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. www.kateripeaceconference.org

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Troy Area Labor Council on UNION Film Aug 27

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 9:58


Labor Day Weekend kicks off on Wednesday August 27 with a screening of UNION, co-hosted and with a post-screening discussion about labor unionizing with the Troy Area Labor Council. The film is at 7 PM at Picture Lock One, 50 4th St., Troy. Union is a 2024 American documentary film, directed by Brett Story and Stephen Maing. It follows the Amazon Labor Union as they seek to unionize Amazon's JKF8 Warehouse in Staten Island. As Chris Smalls and his fellow organizers formed the Amazon Labor Union and began a union drive at the warehouse, Story saw the opportunity to make a film about “a new generation of labor organizers, a generation that's grown up entirely in the post-Reagan era of union decline and globalized corporate capital, and who would be learning, in real time, how to organize collectively and outside of mainstream union support”. Sean Collins, President of TALC, talks with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine
HMM_08-19-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 58:43


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea who speaks with Robert Ciesielski of the NYS Sierra Club Energy Committee; Michael Richardson of Third Act Upstate; Jeanne Bergman of Sane Energy Project; and Anne Erling of Albany of the Climate Reality Project about the New York Power Authority which is holding hearings on its proposal to build 7 GW of renewable electricity to meet the mandates of the Build Public Renewables Act Then, we have a clip from the Black August series by All of Us, this segment focusing on the importance of study. Later on, you'll hear from Joseph Piasek, founder of WIOX 91.3 FM in Roxbury, NY, as he talks with Caelan McPherson about the resilience of local radio and its role in keeping communities connected. After that, Blake Whitbeck and Will Johnson are in the studio to promote 2 recurring shows. They sit down with host Juan Pantaleon to talk details while Will confronts him live on air about their relationship Drama. Finally, Thom Francis introduces us to Bob Sharkey, a local poet and short fiction writer. He is a board member of the Hudson Valley Writers Guild serving in many capacities over the years.

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Kateri Peace Conference Palestine-Israel Aug 22-23

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 9:59


The 27th annual Kateri Peace Conference will take place in Fonda on August 22nd and 23rd. This year's them is Palestine and Israel: Tragedy, Trauma, Truth and Compassion. This year's Kateri Peace Conference will invite us to grieve together, over the unfathomable suffering of the Palestinian people as well as the Israeli people. For many years, generational trauma born of violence and persecution have been weaponized by the “settler colonialism” of a Zionist vision. Maureen Aumand of Women Against War and a co-coordinator of the Conference talks with Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

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HMM_08-18-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 58:34


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks with Rachel Bellis of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) about the group's PSA blitz warning drivers to never leave dogs in hot cars. Then, NATURE Lab's Water Justice Lab (WJL) Fellows report from Poestenkill Dam with Mathew Best, the habitat restoration manager for RiverKeeper who discusses the impact of dams on our local rivers and creeks. Later on, retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us to talk about hurricanes, NYS mesonet's 10 year anniversary, and weather for this coming week. After that, we hear from Jennifer Zhao as she recounts her story of immigrating to the US as part of the weekly Everybody Moves series. Finally, Melissa Bromely speaks with Jillian Hermanski on the importance of community radio.

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HMM_08-15-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 59:02


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine: First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Brian Terrell of the Catholic Worker Community in Iowa about his upcoming talk at the 27th annual 27th Annual Kateri Peace Conference. Then, Willie Terry continues his coverage from Create A Space NOW's 2nd Annual Capital Region "Activated Artist Fest" at the Proctors Theatre. Later on, Matt Mcginley continues his conversation with book binder Tim James from the Renascent Bookbindery in Troy. After that, Moses Nagel speaks with Paul Smart about his return to upstate New York to show his new film ‘Don Barry: A Quixotic Exploration'. Finally, Caleb Taran the three founders of PICTURE LOCK ONE return to tell us about upcoming films in their series.

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PETA's Superheroes Urges Us All to Save Pets from the Heat

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2025 9:59


They play superheroes on the big and small screens, and now, Marvel stars Danai Gurira and Krysten Ritter are acting as real-life superheroes to dogs as they star in a PSA blitz popping up above gas pumps across Albany, warning drivers never to leave an animal in a hot car. The campaign follows reports that 14 dogs died in Albany in June after being left in a hot RV overnight. This year in the U.S. alone, at least 94 dogs and cats have died from heat-related causes, including at least 72 inside vehicles. On a 70-degree day, the temperature inside a parked car can soar to 99 degrees in 20 minutes. Rachel Bellis of PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) talks to Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

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HMM_08-14-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 58:32


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us to rally for improving conditions in the Albany county jail. Then, Willie Terry interviews dancer Andre Robles at the Activated Artist Fest. Later on, Sina Basila Hickey brings us back to the Caribbean Festival in the Corning Preserve. Finally, Mark Dunlea interviews Mark Bittman about his book and the industrial food system.

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HMM_08-13-2025

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 59:27


Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we have a live interview on the conflict between the Albany Common Council and the Civilian Police Review Board. Then, we hear from Phyllis Bennis, the keynote speaker at the upcoming Kateri Peace conference. Later on, Armao on the Brink explores the war of gerrymandering launched by Donald Trump. After that, we hear about an emergency mobilization in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detaining 5 laborers in South Troy. Finally, All of Us explores the role of fasting in Black August Co-hosts: Mark Dunlea and Benno Greene

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The Albany Community Police Review Board

Hudson Mohawk Magazine

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 11:30


The City of Albany's Community Police Review Board, which scrutinizes misconduct and abuse complaints lodged against the police, finds itself increasingly in conflict with the Common Council, its longtime ally, which supported the Board's efforts to end the role of the Mayor in overseeing it. To understand the situation, Ta-Sean Murdock, Executive Director of the Center for Law and Justice, was invited onto Hudson Mohawk Magazine where he spoke with Mark Dunlea and Benno Greene.