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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.
Episodes
Hudson Mohawk MagazineSasha Wortzel and River of Grass coming to Troy
On April 22, 2026 as part of a collaboration with RPI and the iEAR Presents series, we will be screening the film River of Grass at the Sanctuary for…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-17-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea continues his coverage on environmentalists push back against Governor Hochul’s climate cuts. Then…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMundy Talks Motivation, Messaging, and his Music Making Proccess
Local MC and Producer Mundy talks about his beginnings as an artist, how his music making process has evolved, and the message he leaves in his his music. He…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-16-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Andrea Cunliffe interviews Clyanna Lightbourn about the Democracy During Detention Act. Then, Willie Terry brings…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLove Your Block 2026
Love Your Block is an Albany-based non profit that focuses on helping residents improve and strengthen their homes and communities. Erin Johanns, director of…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineDemocracy During Detention Act - Clyanna Lightbourn
The 2026 election year is possibly the most important election federally and locally. Clyanna Lightbourn, of the The League of Women Voters of New York, is…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLawmakers, enviros push back against Hochul's climate cuts (part 2)
On Tuesday, April 14, state lawmakers and environmental groups held a news conference to push back against Governor Hochul’s push to slash the state’s climate…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineStephanie Loveless- A year of deep listening
Deep Listening is a practice developed by Pauline Oliveros, explores the difference between the involuntary nature of hearing and the conscious nature of…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMetropolitans - NY Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
Andy Gittlitz is an organizer and author of Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People’s Team . It looks at the way class and politics…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Role of the Black Church in Getting and Keeping Us Free (Part 6)
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy4Black Lives “Faith and Freedom” Black…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-15-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we hear about why farmers have joined a climate lawsuit against the EPA Then, we hear from lawmakers and advocates…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBeyond the Brink and Fighting Back Against American catastrophe in the Middle East
The tables have turned. Fifteen years ago journalist Rosemary Armao went to work in Algeria teaching Arabic colleagues about the best practices of America's…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLawmakers, enviros push back against Hochul's climate cuts (partt 1)
On April 14, state lawmakers and environmental groups held a news conference to push back against Governor Hochul’s push to slash the state’s climate law. In…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-14-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on the proposed Albany, New York amendment to help with affordable housing. Then, Moses Nagel…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineImmigrant Support on SUNY Campus
UAlbany Young Democratic Socialists of America are attempting to push the SUNY administration to step up and protect immigrants students on campus from the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWithin the Frame with Robert Cooper
Robert Cooper discusses his motivation to pursue journalism and later photography as a way to fill the representational gap, and how that motivation continues…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Mojavi & Poetic Visionz at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts
Thom Francis welcomes poets Mojavi and Poetic Visionz who shared their work at the 2024 Word Fest Open Mic at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts on April 27…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-13-2026
First, we hear from Mark Dunlea as he talks with peace activist John Amidon about The Earth's Greatest Enemy, a documentary about pollution and the United…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAlbany Comedy Nate Wright 04-07-2026
This week in Albany Comedy Corner, we interviewed comedian Nate Wright to talk about is show Upper Crust Comedy at RockHill Bakehouse on April 22nd. We also…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineFarmers, Environmentalists Sue Trump over EPA Climate Cuts
Environmental groups and Alaskan tribes sued the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency for unlawfully repealing the endangerment finding and…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-10-26
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine First, Mark Dunlea previews an upcoming forum on the NY Health Act. Then, Willie Terry continues his coverage from the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineZorbas Trio on Musical Inspirations and Song City
Zorbas Trio is comprised of three siblings: Callista, Demetra, and John Zorbas. This Saratoga, NY group ranges in genres from jazz, rock, alternative, and…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy on NY Health Sunday April 12
Troy Indivisible is sponsoring a forum on Sunday April 12, on the NY Health Act from 2 to 4 PM at the Art Center of the Capital District, 265 River St. Troy…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineToni Morrison Exhibit at UAlbany
On Friday, February 13th, an exhibit was unveiled in honor of the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize-winning African American writer, editor, and professor, Toni…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineJohn Amidon on Earth's Greatest Enemy
The Earth's Greatest Enemy is “A documentary exposé of the world’s biggest—and most unaccountable—polluter: the US military. Learn the environmental cost of…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-09-2026
In today’s show we have two excerpt pieces from a partner program, The Aunties Dandelion podcast, with interviews by Kahstoserakwathe Paulette Moore. These…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWeather Update 04-06-2026
Retired national weather meteorologist Hugh Johnson joins us to give a recap of the weather this past March and the worrying signs of an acceleration of global…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAlbany Common Council Discusses Changes to Affordable Housing Bill
At the April 6 regular meeting, the Albany Common Council held a hearing about the proposed changes to their affordable housing ordinance. At the request of…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Role of the Black Church in Getting and Keeping Us Free (Part 5)
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy4Black Lives “Faith and Freedom” Black…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-08-2026
Today on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine we hear about direct action ecological resistance. Then, we have some spring gardening tips. Later on, Rosemary Armao talks…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineUTA on Albany's Changes in Affordable Housing Zoning
The Albany Common Council held a hearing Monday night on a potential amendment that would ease the city's affordable housing requirements for new construction…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBeyond The Brink And Fighting Back With Playwright And Actor Patrick White
Capital District Playwright and actor Patrick White will take on the accent and persona of Tennessee Williams starting April 24 when the one-man play Youth a…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAir Justice Lab Project Ending in Celebration
Launched in 2022, the Sanctuary’s Air Justice Lab (AJL) is a community air monitoring and educational initiative serving the greater Capital Region of NYS…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineProtest Safety Training at UAlbany, Learning How to Stay Safe—and Care for Each Other
Protest Safety Training at UAlbany.
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-07-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, A’Livija Mullins-Richard joins us to talk about Air Justice Lab as we approach the celebration to culminate this…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineYOU Inc: How the organization got started!
Part 2 of conversation with co-founders Angela & Elroy Tatem...Hear how the organization got started and the passion and heart that Angela and Elroy bring to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineYOU, Inc, a Wealth Education Service
Conversation with YOU, Inc co-founders Angela & Elroy Tatem ...Learn the significance of the name, YOU, Inc and the keys to upping motivation to follow simple…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Francesca Sidoti & Anna Boughtwood at the Sand Lake Center for the Arts
This week, Thom Francis welcomes poets Francesca Sidoti and Anna Boughtwood to the mic. They shared their work at the 2024 Word Fest Open Mic at the Sand Lake…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-06-2026
First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Paul Stewart of the Underground Railroad Education Center about a lawsuit filed by the organization against the National…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineSpring Youth Baseball Previews Upcoming Season
Baseball is back, and what a wonderful time it is. Little league teams throughout the Capital Region are getting ready to take their first bases in the new…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEcological Resistance
Ecological resistance begins with a hard truth: the biosphere is being destroyed by systems that know exactly how to absorb moral outrage. You can march, sign…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineShare My Kitchen Table Activism
A conversation about resistance, activism, and community. Get Out the Resistance (GOTR) together with Share My Kitchen Table (SMKT) are for those who haven’t…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineCouncil President Responds to Mayor's Public Safety State of Emergency re: Flock
Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello had declared a public safety emergency on April 1, 2026 to pay for the renewal of the Flock Safety contract. Hudson Mohawk…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEverybody Moves - The Asian Diaspora: Suhel from Bangladesh
Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community. This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEverybody Moves - The Asian Diaspora: Wen from China
Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community. This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEverybody Moves - The Caribbean Diaspora: Jamar from Jamaica
Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community. This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEverybody Moves - The Caribbean Diaspora: Myia from the U.S.
Everybody Move Series: Migration Stories from our Community. This weekly series profiles the migration stories of members of our community, whether the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineUnderground Railroad Sues NEH over contract
The Underground Railroad Education Center is suing the National Endowment for the Humanities and several federal officials, after the museum had a $250,000…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-03-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine we feature a talk given by Bill McKibben, recorded by Alternative Radio.
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-02-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Elizabeth “EP” Press reports on the protest against Flock cameras in Troy by activists on Friday April 3 in…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy Activists Plan Flock Protest on Friday April 3
Bex Cahill spoke to Hudson Mohawk Magazine Producer, Elizabeth Press about Flock Safety Automatic License Plate readers in Troy, the mayor's Emergency…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Role of the Black Church in Getting and Keeping Us Free (Part 4)
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy4Black Lives “Faith and Freedom” Black…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_04-01-2026
Today on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we hear part 2 of my interview with climate activist Bill McKibben, who is speaking at the Sanctuary this Friday. Then, we…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNY Association on Independent Living Seeks More Gov Funding
The New York Association on Independent Living (NYAIL) urges Governor Hochul and the Legislature to fully fund the state’s network of 41 Independent Living…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMabel Leon on Trump's Attacks on Cuba
President Trump has said he plans to attack Cuba once he is finished with Iran and Venezuela. The blockade of oil shipments to Cuba has worsened the 60 years…
Hudson Mohawk Magazine15 Arrested at Capitol in Call for Passage of NY for All
The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), member organizations, allies, immigrant New Yorkers, and elected officials rallied on the 3rd Floor at the New York…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineUAlbany WGSS and Policy Making with Prof. Bria Nickerson
Professor Bria Nickerson of the University at Albany works alongside New York State policymakers reviewing, improving, and creating laws that better support…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBeyond The Brink And Fighting Back With Polling Of Public Information
Professor Don Levy, the man behind the nationally published Siena Polls, defends his profession against charges that polls are mostly unreliable, but he also…
Hudson Mohawk MagazinePhat Chiem of The 518 Newsletter
The 518 is a source for local news, arts, and culture tips. This platform is interested in creating a local community, and we’re now joined by Phat Chiem…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHMM_03-31-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea was at the climate protest that took place last Wednesday at the NY state capitol. Then, we talk with…