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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.
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Hudson Mohawk MagazineISATMA Returns to RPI on April 8
The International Symposium on Assistive Technologies for Music and Art returns to RPI on Wednesday April 8. There is a full day of programming. Ph.D…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Ian Macks at The Low Beat
This week, Thom Francis introduces us to Albany-based poet and writer Ian Macks. On March 19, 2019, Ian was the featured poet at the Brass Tacks poetry and…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineVoices from No Kings in Albany
Albany's second “No Kings” rally on March 28 took place on Central Avenue, primarily between Colvin Avenue and North Allen Street, organized by Indivisible…
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HMM_03-30-2026
First, Mark Dunlea covers the No Kings Rally at the State Capitol where protesters advocated against authoritarian rule, wars and immigrants rights abuse…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineImportant Housing Policies in the Capital District with the National Union of the Homeless
Several housing acts including the Housing Access Voucher Program and the Rent Emergency Stabilization for Tenants Act are either being discussed in the state…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHousing Rights Advocacy with the National Union of The Homeless
National Union of the Homeless is an advocacy group committed to ending homelessness and poverty. Bebhinn Francis, a member of the Albany chapter joins us to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNo Kings' Signs
Millions of Americans marched for No Kings Day on Saturday. In Albany, thousands came out to the Capitol and many carried signs to express their feelings…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHudson Mothers Support Columbia County Sanctuary Movement
In an online group for parents around Hudson, four mothers came together to create a fundraiser for Columbia County Sanctuary Movement (CCSM) at the music…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineGardening Tips from Capital Region Flower and Garden Expo
The Capital Region Flower and Garden Expo has been held by Wildwood since 1988. Wildwood provides services to people of all ages living with autism and…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThousands at No Kings Rally at NY Capitol
On Saturday March 28, more than 3000 No Kings protests took place across the country to challenge the Trump’s administration efforts to impose authoritarian…
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HMM_03-27-2026
First, Mark Dunlea takes us to the state capitol where 500 protestors rallied against Governor Hochul's push to gut the state's climate law. Then, we have a…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineRhis Tivey on Working with Voice, Body, and Ears
Rhis Tivey talks about his work as a voice coach, talks about some of the body work he will be doing at the Sanctuary's upcoming Healing Day, and what went…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineFemme Songwriters Showcase Says Goodbye to Mojo Cafe
Girl Love presents the final Femme Songwriter Showcase at Mojo Cafe on Friday, 3/27 at 7pm, featuring : Jessie Elizabeth, Julia Alsarraf, Arbor Mae, Girl Love…
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HMM_03-26-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on the action to pass NY For All by blocking the Capitol Then, Willie Terry continues his…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Role of the Black Church in Getting and Keeping Us Free (Part 3)
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy4Black Lives “Faith and Freedom” Black…
Hudson Mohawk Magazine500 Protest Gov Hochul Push to Gut Climate Law
On Wednesday March 25th 500 climate activists came to the State Capitol to urge state lawmakers not to give in to Governor Hochul’s push to gut the state’s…
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HMM_03-25-2026
Today on Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we hear from climate activist Bill McKibben, who will be at the Sanctuary for a special event on Friday April 3rd. Then, we…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBeyond The Brink And Fighting Back: Justifications Of The War In Iran And Heroism
This week President Trump erected a statue of Christopher Columbus near the White House. The explorer's record as a conqueror of the indigenous people of the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineSaratoga City Council on Homelessness Ordinance
On March 17, 2026 the Saratoga City Council opened their public comment period and various people spoke about Saratoga’s homelessness ordinance. Here are some…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTeaching the history and charm of bookbinding in Troy
This interview features Tim James, the owner of the Renascent Bookbindery in Troy. He gives tours on weekends while still producing books in an old fashioned…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTax the Rich: New Yorkers Demand an Affordable New York in Downtown Albany
Union and organization members across the state gathered for a rally in downtown Albany on Feb. 25. The "Tax the Rich" rally participants demanded that state…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNY For All Advocates Blockade the Capitol
On Tuesday March 23, the NY Immigration Coalition and other supporters of the New York For All blockaded the state entrance to the Capitol, including stopping…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLast Comedy Show at Mojo's Cafe
Five stand-up comedians will perform at Mojo’s Cafe in one of the final performances it will host before closing at the end of the month. Tyler Artis and Brad…
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HMM_03-24-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea takes us to the Albany Capitol where rallies for climate, immigration, taxing the rich, and health…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: D. Colin at The Linda
This week, Thom Francis welcomes D. Colin. On August 12, 2021, she performed at The Linda, WAMC’s Performing Arts Studio for an evening of music and poetry…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNo Kings Rally March 28 at NY Capitol
No Kings Collective Albany, in coordination with other community groups, will host a No Kings 3.0 Rally, Food Drive, and March at West Capitol Park from…
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HMM_03-23-2026
First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Ryan Madden of NY Renews on a campaign against Gov Hochul’s proposal to build 5 more nuclear power plants across the state…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBill McKibben "Here Comes the Sun" Fri April 3 at the Sanctuary
Climate activist and author Bill McKibben will be at the Sanctuary on Friday April 3 to share his hope for our future in "Here Comes the Sun," a call to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineACC - Its Always Almost Over movie premiere
Shawn Barnes and Jay Leonard are interviewed by Greg Creft as they talk about there newest film, 'It's Always Almost Over' as well as the winding road this…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineACC - Ted the Impressionist on the Gonzo Gala
This week on Albany Comedy Corner Ted the Impressionist tell us about the Gonzo Gala Everyone's favorite comedy music improv show!! March 27th, 7:30pm at…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy City Council Member On What Tabled Decision on Flock Means
In an effort to continue to understand the use of Flock Safety automated license plate readers in Troy, NY, Elizabeth Press spoke to Troy City Council member…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMarch 17 Rallies for Climate. Immigration, Tax the Rich, Health Care
On Tuesday, March 17th, there were several large rallies at the state capitol. First, we have two speakers from the youth TREEage 1000 person rally on climate…
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HMM_03-20-2026
First, Elizabeth “EP” Press covers the recent Troy City Council Meeting where community members voiced their concerns with Flock cameras in Troy. Then, Sephora…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineArbor Mae on Femme Queer Songwriter’s Showcase at MoJo’s Cafe Closing
Singer-Songwriter Arbor Mae talks beginnings as a musician, inspirations, and upcoming showcase at Mojos Cafe on March 27th
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy City Council Tabled Flock Camera Contract Renewal
The Troy City Council tabled the resolution to renew the Flock Safety contract on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at the Troy City Council Finance meeting. Today we…
Hudson Mohawk Magazine200+ Groups Object to Hochul's Nuclear Plans
200 national, state, local groups and representatives from 6 Indigenous Nations have sent a letter to Governor Hochul demanding that she drop her plans to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineDirector Evan Matthews on the Film Industry and "Motherland"
"Motherland" (2025) was filmed in the Hudson Valley and is about an alternate present society where the state frees parents from the burden of raising…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAdam Tinkle and the Historical Pipe Organ
A pipe organ, in many ways, is essentially a historical synthesizer. Adam Tinkle, the artist in residence at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall has an upcoming…
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HMM_03-19-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea brings us to a healthcare rally in Albany. Then, Willie Terry brings us back to the Troy4Black Lives…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineHundreds Rally at Capitol for Single Payer Health Care
On Tuesday, March 17th, health care providers and advocates came to Albany for the New York Health Lobby Day. NY Health is a single-payer universal health care…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTripleE's Flerida Santana Johnas on Real Estate and her new restaurant in Albany NY Part 2
In this episode of The TripleE’S, Flerida Santana Johnas discusses her work in Albany and her role in shaping the city’s economic growth through real estate…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWealth is Wellness Program
Building financial security is on the mind of many. While some have inherited financial literacy, others begin building wealth and financial security later in…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineFalse Spring, Expect a Cold Week
Retired National Weather Service Meteorologist Hugh Johnson reflected on the false spring and the cold week coming up. With Lennox Apudo and Sean Bernyk.
Hudson Mohawk MagazineSiena College Pilgrimage of Hope for Climate Justice
The Siena College Pilgrimage of Hope for Climate Justice is an initiative driven by the Laudato Si' Center for Integral Ecology to promote environmental…
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HMM_03-18-2026
Tonight on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine First, we hear about a student rally on climate change, immigration and tax the rich. Then, we get an update from…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineIndivisible and No Kings Rallies March 28
On March 28, more than 2000 events are planned for the last No Kings protest, including several in the Capital District. Local indivisible groups are…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Independent Newsroom That Brought Pine Plains’ Flock Deal to Light
The New Pine Plains Herald is the independent newsroom that brought Pine Plains’ Flock Safety deal to light. Elizabeth Press spoke with The New Pine Plains…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineOn the Brink No constitutional crisis in America
Skidmore Colleges political science professor Beau Breslin is an authority on the Constitution and Supreme Court who has written and spoken nationally and…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineThe Role of the Black Church in Getting and Keeping Us Free (Part 2)
On Saturday, February 28, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry attended the Troy4Black Lives “Faith and Freedom” Black…
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HMM_03-17-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea reports on Albany’s consideration of adopting Ranked Choice Voting. Then, we speak with Taina Suarez…
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Treeage Rally for Climate, NY For All, Tax the Rich, Part 1
New York’s largest student-led climate action, TREEage, held its 5th annual Youth Day of Action on March 17th at the Capitol, in partnership with NY Renews…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Shelby Hafener at The Fish Market
This week, Thom Francis introduces us to poet Shelby Hafener. They were one of the featured readers at the Eight Poets event at The Fish Market on Saturday…
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HMM_03-16-2026
First, Daniel Lugassy, of the Physicians for National Health Program, talks to Mark Dunlea about the New York Health Lobby Day taking place at the Capitol on…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWill Albany Adopt Ranked Choice Voting
In Ranked Choice Voting, voters rank candidates in order of their preference. If no one receives a majority on the first round, the lowest ranked candidate is…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNY Health Lobby Day March 17
The NY Health Campaign - supporting a single payer universal health care system - is holding a lobby day on Tuesday March 17. Daniel Lugassy, an emergency…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAuthor Glen Hodge of "A Proud Monkey in Iceland"
Glen Hodge is the author of "A Proud Monkey in Iceland" and was interviewed by Richard Sleeper for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTeacher Ms. Gorman on The Art Of Teaching
CiTi BOCES SYNERGY teacher Ms. Gorman talks about her beginnings as a teacher, the untold truths about teaching, and her work connecting students like Jacob…
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HMM_03-13-2026
First, Elizabeth” EP” Press reports from the Troy City Council meeting on March 5th on Flock license plate cameras in the city. Then, CiTi BOCES SYNERGY…
Hudson Mohawk Magazine"Run, Hide, Fight" a Youth Storytelling Workshop, March 21 at the Sanctuary
Using the short PBS documentary "Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up Under the Gun" as a prompt, multi-disciplinary artist D. Colin will lead a storytelling workshop…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineD. Colin Uses the Power of Storytelling in Upcoming "Run, Hide, Fight" Workshop
Using the short PBS documentary "Run, Hide, Fight: Growing up Under the Gun" as a prompt, multi-disciplinary artist D. Colin will lead a storytelling workshop…