Hudson Mohawk Magazine
Hudson 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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July 20, 2025 • 10 mins
Everybody Moves Series: Migration Stories from our Community.
This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the migration be their own stories of that of their parents or grandparents, and reminds us that migration touches us all, and teaches us much, because it is a part of the human experience. This week: Taina Asili.
This series is produced by Moses Nagel and Joanna Dreby. Interested in...
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July 18, 2025 • 11 mins
Rensselaer County was the first county in New York State to sign onto 287(g), a program for allowing state and local agencies to act as immigration enforcement agents. On Friday, July 18, community members confirmed that Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicles were staging operations at the Rensselaer County Jail. To understand this history of the 287(g) agreement and the current situation in Rensselaer, Sina Basila Hickey spo...
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July 18, 2025 • 59 mins
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,
First, Mark Dunlea brings us coverage from a “Making Good Trouble” rally at Townsend park in Albany, where hundreds came together to stand for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all
Then, Andrea Cunliffe gets the scoop on the film production coming to Troy but set in 1930s Nazi Germany.
Later on, Sina Basila Hickey speaks with a member of the Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition to revisi...
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July 18, 2025 • 11 mins
In the second of a three part tribute to the late Denise DiNoto Blaise Bryant shares with us stories from fellow advocates.
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July 18, 2025 • 9 mins
On July 11th some of the Sanctuary's Summer youth fellows from the Rensselaer County's Summer Youth Employment Program got a tour around the Collard City Growers garden and got the chance taste some of the edible foods that are being grown there.
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July 18, 2025 • 9 mins
On July 17, five years since the passing of Congressman John Lewis, tens of thousands of Americans in more than 1500 communities took to the streets for a day of Making Good Trouble to fight for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all. " While smaller than last month’s actions against the Trump, many hundreds of people lined Townsend Park in Albany and nearby streets. In part 2 of our coverage, we hear from Sandy Steubing of PA...
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July 18, 2025 • 19 mins
on July 17, five years since the passing of Congressman John Lewis, tens of thousands of Americans in more than 1500 communities across the country took to the streets for a day of Making Good Trouble to fight for justice, voting rights, and dignity for all. While smaller than last month’s actions against the Trump administration that attracted an estimated 5 million participants nationwide, many hundreds of people lined Townsend P...
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July 17, 2025 • 58 mins
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,
First, Moses Nagel brings us excerpts from the Schenectady City Council meeting on Good Cause Eviction.
Then, Willie Terry visits the Citizen Action of New York - Capital District Chapter, "Open House Celebration,"
Later on, Blaise Bryant pays tribute to the late Denise DiNoto
After that, Khin Naing discusses how he brought Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage celebrations to Troy High ...
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July 17, 2025 • 9 mins
At the Schenectady City Council meeting on July 14 a number of community members came to speak both for and against the passage of Good Cause rules for rentals in the city. Good Cause, which requires landlords to have a legitimate reason to evict a tenant, has been approved statewide leaving it up to individual communities to opt in. The Scehenectady council was only considering whether to move the issue on to a public hearing at t...
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July 17, 2025 • 10 mins
On Saturday, July 12, 2025, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Citizen Action of New York - Capital District Chapter, "Open House Celebration," at 94 Central Avenue, Albany. In this labor segment, Willie interviewed Nancy Perini, Citizen Action Capital District Chair, and Eduardo Hernandez, Citizen Action Capital District Community Organizer, about their Open House and future progra...
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July 16, 2025 • 9 mins
Youth FX is currently seeking applicants for their 2025-26 Arts2Work Fellowship! This opportunity is a paid year-long workforce development initiative for young artists and creatives between the ages of 20-25 who live in the Capital Region. Youth Fx Co-Executive Directors Bhawin Suchak and Darian Henry spoke with Benno Greene and Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
Learn more here: https://www.youthfx.org/arts2work
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July 16, 2025 • 10 mins
Kevin Pryor is a long time youth mentor through his program Troy L.O.O.K. Inc. and continues to support youth from is position as the City of Troy’s Director of diversity, opportunity, and outreach. Kevin spoke with Sina Basila Hickey about his experience supporting youth and what he thinks is the best way to deter violence in the community.
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July 16, 2025 • 59 mins
Today on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine:
We start off with two segments about the dangers of nuclear power plants. First, we hear about why climate groups oppose Governor Hochul’s plan to expand nuclear power.
Then, Rosemary Armao discusses the Fukushima nuclear accident with Thomas Bass, author of “Return to Fukushima.”
Later on, for our peace segment, we hear local efforts to make a film about the 2018 nuclear missile scare in Haw...
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July 16, 2025 • 10 mins
Writer Thomas Bass is trying to wake us up. In his latest book, "Return to Fukushima," his is a compelling voice of opposition to the idea that atomic power will solve our energy needs. He talks with Rosemary Armao for Armao on the Brink.
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July 16, 2025 • 9 mins
On July 19 from noon to 3, Scott Ritter will be at the Friends Meeting House 727 Madison Ave, Albany to discuss a documentary he is making called Project 38. On January 13, 2018 the people of Hawaii were misinformed that they were about to be attacked by a nuclear misslie. For 38 minutes the citizens of Hawaii thought they were about to die. Scott will lead a discussion on making the documentary to highlight the urgency of the thre...
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July 16, 2025 • 9 mins
The EcoAction Committee of the Green Party of the US hosted a webinar on Nuclear is a False Climate Solution on Monday, July 14. Gov. Hochul recently directed the NY Power Authority to build a new nuclear power plant. Nuclear power is pushing for a big revival both in the US and worldwide, partially on the false premise that it is carbon free – ignoring its carbon footprint from the construction of the plants (cement); the mining, ...
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July 16, 2025 • 10 mins
This week Twon Wood is in studio to promote Comedy after Take a bite. A month long series of comedy shows every Wednesday at the Park theatre in Glens falls. He sits down with host Juan Pantaleon to talk about all the comedians that are gonna be on these showcases and if you have a Problem with that then listen now and see what you can do about it!
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July 15, 2025 • 59 mins
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine,
First, Mark Dunlea brings an excerpt of a webinar called Why Nuclear is a False Climate Solution from The EcoAction Committee of the Green Party of the US. In this first part, we’ll hear an excerpt from the presentation of Tim Judson from NIRS (Nuclear Information and Resource Services).
Then, we will hear an interview with Joseph Orozco the website content coordinator of KIDE 91.3 in Hoopa ...
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July 15, 2025 • 11 mins
This week's weather update included blazing heat, air quality, and hazardous weather. Retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson spoke with Sean Bernyk and A'Livija Mullins-Richard.
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July 15, 2025 • 9 mins
The EcoAction Committee of the Green Party of the US hosted a webinar on Nuclear is a False Climate Solution on Monday, July 14. Gov. Hochul recently directed the NY Power Authority to build a new nuclear power plant. Nuclear power is pushing for a big revival both in the US and worldwide, partially on the false premise that it is carbon free – ignoring its carbon footprint from the construction of the plants (cement); the mining, ...
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