Best WOOC 105.3 FM Troy Podcasts (2025)

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A Big Gay Market Comes to The Sanctuary 9:49

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A Big Gay Market is coming to sanctuary on November 16th. Cyren Romeo joins Cricket and Marrow live to discuss their work building queer community spaces, the Linus Project, and what the future holds for the Big Gay Market.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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HMM_11-13-2025 57:49

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Ellie Irons interviews Sarah Cadieux about her microplastics research. Then, Willie Terry brings us to the HVCC Pride of our Nation and Pride of our College exhibition. Later on, Triple E’s returns with H Bosh Jr interviewing Tatiana Cunningham about the CNYS Black Expo. After that, We have a live intervi…

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Acupuncture AC ExperienceFin 10:41

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Acupuncture AC ExperienceFin by Hudson Mohawk MagazineBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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FWW Criticizes Hochul on NESE Pipeline Approval 9:47

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On Friday November 7, Governor Hochul made two critical decisions that appalled climate activists: approving the NESE (Northeast Supply Enhancement Extension) fracked gas pipeline under the NYC Harbor; and approving a 5 year air permit for the Greenidge Frack Gas Crytpocurrency facility at Seneca Lake. Both reversed prior decisions denying the perm…

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Dr. Sarah Cadieux on Microplastics Research at NATURE Lab 9:44

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Dr. Sarah Cadieux on Microplastics Research at NATURE Lab by Hudson Mohawk MagazineBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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HMM_11-12-2025 59:19

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, we hear about Governor Hochul’s reversal on permitting a cryptocurrency fossil fuel plant in Seneca Lake.Then, Moses Nagel reports on Mark Mishler receiving the Pat Beetle peace Award.Later on, Rosemary Armao talks with a woman serving as a Catholic priest in the Upper Room.After that, we hear a reading f…

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Pat Beetle Peace Award 10:06

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Upper Hudson Peace Action held its yearly gathering on Sunday, November 9. The event, titled RESISTING TYRANNY: Grounding Courage in Community, featured a panel discussion, music by the Solidarity Singers, and the presentation of the second annual Pat Beetle Award for a lifelong commitment to working for peace. This year, the award went to local la…

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Troy Council Council Votes to move City Hall 10:33

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In a 4-3 vote, the Troy City Council voted to move City Hall to the old Proctor's Theatre. Today, we air excerpts of the meeting where the public overwhelmingly showed up to oppose the decision. The full City Council meeting is posted on their YouTube account. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4m7J5vmdqU…

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Beyond the Brink Upper Room 9:26

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Denise Hackert-Stoner is a priest. Not in the traditional Roman Catholic church, which instantly excommunicated her and condemned her to hell when she was ordained. But she's a priest nonetheless in the Upper Room Inclusive Catholic Community of the Albany area. In this week's chapter of Beyond the Brink and Fighting Back, podcast host Rosemary Arm…

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Hochul Reverses Position on Cryptomining Gas Plant 9:47

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On Friday, Nov. 7, Gov. Hochul announced her approval of a 17-mile underwater natural gas pipeline near New York City and an agreement that allows Greenidge Generation to continue using fracked gas to power its Bitcoin mining operation on Seneca Lake for the next five years. Both reversed previous decisions that the projects conflicted with the sta…

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HMM_11-11-2025 59:24

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine we take a break from our regular programming for a show about Veterans with stories from our archives.We begin with an interview with Elliot Adams, former national head of Veterans for Peace.Then, we hear from Brian Troutman about the Capital Region chapter of Veterans for Peace.Later on, Jesse Gould talks about…

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HMM_11-10-2025 59:36

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Mark Dunlea talks with Danny Boudreau, the co-chair of the Ranked Choice Voting campaign on rank choice voting in Albany.Then, Sean Bernyk speaks with University at Albany’s Prof. David Hochfelder on about the 98 acres of land that were seized and demolished by the government in 1962.Later on Meg Kelly ta…

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Girl Blue Talks About Songwriting And Her New Album 10:12

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Girl Blue is a singer-songwriter spotlighted by Spotify for her debut single Fire Under Water and her cover of Fleetwood Mac's Dreams. She released her latest album, “Forever For Awhile,” on July 25th. Benno Greene speaks to her about her musical influences, her songwriting, and the process of making her latest album.…

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The 98 Acres in Albany with David Hochfelder 10:56

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The 98 Acres in Albany refers to an event in the city's history where 98 acres of land and neighborhoods were seized and demolished. Today, with David Hochfelder, we explore the history of this event and its lasting repercussions. Story by Sean BernykPicture by:By Karthikc123 - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curi…

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Ranked Choice Voting for Albany 9:47

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Some Albany residents want to bring Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) to the City, just as NYC has done for primary elections. In RCV, voters rank candidates in order of preference. To win, a candidate needs 50% plus 1. If no candidate has a majority on the first round, the lowest-ranked candidate is eliminated, and their voters' second choice is counted.…

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Everybody Moves: International Students - Chrisley 9:39

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From Mozambique to Albany: Chrisley on life as an international accounting major student in the Capital RegionBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Chandler Family Generations of Military Service (HVCC Exhibition 10/08/2025) Part 2 10:30

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On Saturday, November 08, 2025, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the HVCC Pride of Our Nation, Pride of Our College Exhibition. There was a special exhibition set up by Professor Sonja Miller, a Psychology Instructor at HVCC, featuring her family, the Chandlers, and their military service. Willie had …

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Chandler Family Generations of Military Service (HVCC Exhibition 10/08/2025) Part 1 10:44

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On Saturday, November 08, 2025, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the HVCC Pride of Our Nation and Pride of Our College Exhibition. There was a special exhibition set up by Professor Sonja Miller, a Psychology Instructor at HVCC, featuring her family, the Chandlers, and their military service. Willie h…

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HMM_11-07-2025 58:53

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Moses Nagel’s speaks to Paul Collins-Hackett, a member of the Albany Civilian Police Review Board about the board’s recent conflict with the Mayor and the Albany Common CouncilThen, lleya du Boulay (A-LAYA DO-BUHLAY) speaks with clean water advocate Doug Reed about his work at the Sanctuary, including Wat…

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Camtron 5000 Talks About Eminem, Nipper The Dog, and His New Album 10:21

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Camtron 5000 is an Albany-based rapper and songwriter with an at times comedic and irreverent lyrical style. Benno Greene talks to him about his new album "His Master's Voice," his musical influences, and his upcoming performance at Song City Troy on November 11th.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Albany Common Council -Cabaret law debate 9:59

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Albany's cabaret license law was enacted in 2012 to limit bars and other venues holding live performances. Business owners, DJs, and music fans have complained ever since about the complicated and vague rules, which can take a great deal of time and be difficult to navigate. On November 3, the Albany Common Council took up a proposed revision to th…

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The Underground Railroad with Paul Stewart- Full Interview 15:58

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Here we are joined by Paul Stewart of the Underground Railroad Education Center as we discuss the overall history of the Underground Railroad. With this, we discuss the organization's varied elements. Produced by Sean BernykArt By Charles T. Webber - Cincinnati Art Museum, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20699526…

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HMM_11-06-2025 1:01:02

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Mark Dunlean speaks with Prof. Peter LaVania, co-chair of the NYS Green Party about a Ranked Choice Voting and Proportional Representation presentation at Albany Public Library this Saturday Nov 8.Then, Willie Terry, Roaming* Labor Correspondent covers the “No Kings Protest” held October 18. Later on, H B…

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Sounds/Voices From The NoKing Protest (Oct. 18, 2025) P-4 9:38

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On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Albany and Troy "No King Day Protest." The No Kings protests, also known internationally as the No Dictators or No Tyrants protests, were demonstrations against what the organizers describe as the authoritarian policies of Donald Trum…

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Paul Collins-Hackett on Albany Police Review Board 9:58

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The Albany Civilian Police Review Board has seen several members leave or resign in the last few months. The resignations occur as the board has come into conflict with the Albany Common Council and Mayor over the implementation of a voter-mandated re-organization of the board. It has proven difficult and complicated to move the review board into t…

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Nov. 8 Albany Forum Proportional Rep - Ranked Choice Voting 9:58

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The Albany Green Party, working in coalition with RCV Albany and Unite NY, is hosting a presentation on Ranked Choice Voting and Proportional Representation on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 PM at the main Albany Public Library on Washington Ave. PR-RCV is a simple method used around the world, including in the United States in the cities of Cambridge, MA,…

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HMM_11_05_2025 58:27

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,Mark Dunlea starts with an overview of elections on November 4th.Then, for our peace segment, we hear about nuclear disarmament and Venezuela.Later on, Rosemary Armao discusses the shutdown of US AID.After that, Benno interviews singer, songwriter and guitarist Sabrina Trueheart.Finally, we have part 3 of a 4 pa…

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USAID Shutdown, Jamaica on On the Brink 9:57

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Albany area native Michelle Dworkin, back home after the Trump administration shut down USAID this year, ending her foreign service career, talks about people dying globally, disasters like Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica unanswered, taxpayer dollars wasted, and national security endangered by the ill-informed closure of that agency.Michelle Dworkin w…

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ACIC - Brian Enck Firstiest 13:06

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This week, Hudson Mohawk Favorite and Albany Comedy's own Brad Monkell joins host Juan Pantaleon in the studio to talk to their mutual friend Brian Enck from Syracuse, who's here to promote his special Firstiest available on YouTube. He also officially became the show's first out-of-town comic guest.…

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World Beyond War, Nuclear Disarmament, Venezuela 9:59

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As the threat of nuclear war continues to increase, President Trump says he plans to start testing nuclear weapons. He is also escalating his threats to Venezuela, sending a large naval force there as he kills people in boats that he claims are part of the drug trade. David Swanson of World Beyond War discusses various peace issues with Mark Dunlea…

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Sabrina Trueheart Talks About Songwriting, Guitar, and Her New Single 10:05

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Sabrina Trueheart Singer Songwriter, and very talented guitarist, playing folk and Americana music. Benno Greene talks with her about her new single, her change in sound, her guitar skills, and her upcoming performance at Song City TroyBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Halloween Weather and Report on Hurricane Melissa Aftermath with Hugh Johnson 7:49

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Today, with Hugh Johnson, we talk about the windy Halloween we had this past week. Then tells all about the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa that just hit Jamaica, and finally ends with the weekly weather report.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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HMM_11-04-2025 58:59

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In this special presentation of Hudson Mohawk Magazine, Blaise Bryant brings us a two-part conversation about accessible voting for people with disabilities.First Cliff Perez from the Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley in Troy discusses the history behind the Help America Vote Act, his experiences as a disabled voter, and what he sees f…

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HMM_11-03-2025 59:47

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Mark Dunlea talks to Pastor Mike Sevello about Bargain Grocery, an organization now in TroyThen, Katie Spain-McLaren talks with Elizabeth Press as part of Hudson Mohawk Magazine’s election watch coverageLater on, we have retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson to talk about climate and…

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Troy City Council District 3 Candidate Katie Spain-McLaren 10:53

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Katie Spain-McLaren is running for Troy City Council District 3 on the Democratic and Working Families Party lines against John Mancinelli. Katie spoke with Elizabeth Press as part of Hudson Mohawk Magazine’s election watch coverage.HMM reached out to John Mancinelli for an interview, but we have not heard back.…

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HMM_10-31-2025 57:32

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, Jacob Boston brings us a Halloween special.First, Marrow and Sina Basila Hickey bring us their coverage from The Black Box: Not for the Faint of Art, a haunted house produced by The Arts Center of the Capital Region. Then, we go to the Troy Central Little League’s “Halloween Safe Night.” Later on, Jody Cowan si…

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Nut Fest 2025 11:09

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Nut Fest is an annual celebration of our northeastern nuts. Elodie Eid joins Cricket, Rob, and Marrow via zoom for a live interview about the upcoming 2025 Nut Fest.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Bargain Grocery Addresses Hunger in Troy 9:59

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Bargain Grocery is a mission-driven retail grocery store where every purchase helps fight hunger. Started in Utica and recently expanded into Troy, the store sells quality groceries—often 30% to 50% below big-box retail prices—by sourcing surplus, close-dated, and overstocked food from major suppliers. At Bargain Grocery, a Cornell University study…

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HMM_10-30-2025 58:43

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Mark dunlea interviews Rob Hayes of environmental advocates about the ongoing effort to replace lead pipes in New York State.Then, Willie Terry brings us back to the No Kings rally.Later on, H Bosh Jr interviews Tatiana Cunningham about the CNYS Black Expo on another episode of the Triple E’s.After that, …

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Everybody Moves: International Students - Darian 9:36

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Everybody Moves: International Students - Darian by Hudson Mohawk MagazineBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Everybody Moves: International Students - Huey-Rong Chen 10:00

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Everybody Moves: International Students - Huey-Rong Chen by Hudson Mohawk MagazineBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Everybody Moves - International Students: Prajeeta 9:48

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Everybody Moves - International Students: Prajeeta by Hudson Mohawk MagazineBy Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Festival de Dia de Muertos 10:03

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Moses Nagel reports on the Festival de Día de los Muertos in Menands.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Voices From The NoKing Protest (Oct. 18, 2025) P-3 11:02

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On Saturday, October 18, 2025, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Albany and Troy "No King Day Protest." The No Kings protests, also known internationally as the No Dictators or No Tyrants protests, were demonstrations against what the organizers describe as the authoritarian policies of Donald Trump and co…

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HMM_10_29_2025 1:00:01

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, a look at complaints about the treatment of students of color in the Schenectady school system from Mark Dunlea.Then, Andrea Cunliffe brings another report from the recent No Kings rallies in the Capital District.Later on, Rosemary Armao continues her conversation about mourning.After that, as part of our…

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Beyond the Brink Mourning Part 2 9:41

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In this clip from Beyond the Brink (and Fighting Back), Rosemary continues her conversation on life, death, and mourning from the living taping of the Salon with Jay Jochnowitz. The clip is part of a longer episode of the podcast, which you can find on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, and wherever else you may get your podcasts from. Rosemary is in her stu…

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Hurricane Melissa and Halloween Weather with Hugh Johnson 8:38

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In today's interview with Hugh Johnson, we discuss the impact of the incoming Hurricane Melissa on Cuba and Jamaica. Next, we discuss what the weather will look like for Halloween, ending with the weather for the week.By Hudson Mohawk Magazine

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Tatiana Cunningham talks about the CNYS Black Expo 2025 36:48

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It's that time of the year again, celebrating the seventh year of the CNYS Black Expo. H Bosh Jr sat down with Tatiana Cunningham, founder and CEO of the CNYS Black Expo. Tatiana shares her vision on how she got started and shares her vision of why she wanted to create the black expo. Seven years later, this has grown to be one of the biggest expos…

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Ecco of Voices from 'NO KINGS 2' Capital Region 10:13

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On October 18th, in the Capital Region, 22,000 people gathered in Albany and Troy for “NO KINGS” 2. Andrea Cunliffe from Hudson Mohawk Magazine captured the sounds and voices of the day. We hear from Maranna from Indivisible, Congressman Paul Tonko, Assemblyman John MaDonald, Clowe Pearse, Bryan Paz-Hernandez, Facilitator, No Kings Coalition Albany…

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HMM_10-28-2025 59:41

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Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,First, Mark Dunlea talks with Caroline Chen after a NY judge rules State broke climate law (CLCPA ), it was 18 months late in issuing regulations. Then, Moses Nagel sits down with Albany Mayor Democratic nominee Dorcey Applyrs to learn about her plan for the future of the city of Albany. Later on, Elizabeth “EP”…