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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 MagazineManski American Crisis, Elections, Constitution
A new 30 page report warns that the United States is entering a consequential six-month period in which threats to election administration, constitutional…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineCherokee Social Talks About Musical Inspiration, Community, And Made Up Words
Cherokee Social is an indie pop musical duo comprised of singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist Julian Navarro and guitarist Alex Creighton. Benno Greene…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBTB link 9_23
With the president offering bribes and asking for pledges of allegiance, are threats to the upcoming midterms real or just MAGA joshing around? Opinion…
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HMM_09-22-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks with NYPIRG about their recent lead in water at New York State public schools. Then, we talk to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Mimi Moriarty & Tim Verhaegen at the Sand Lake Center for The Arts
This week, Thom Francis welcomes poets Mimi Moriarty and Tim Verhaegen to the stage. They both read their poems at a special one-day edition of the Word Fest…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineDemand Continues to Grow at Capital Distirct Food Pantries
The 70 member programs of the Food Pantries of the Capital District have seen a 15% increase in the number of individuals seeking food. Their 14th Annual…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWomens Water Walk to Stop the Constitution Pipeline
Over the span of two-week, a 108 mile prayer walk will be led by women, walking through towns along the route of the proposed fracked gas mega-pipeline…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineA Look Behind WAKE and the Process Behind Choreographing Grief
WAKE, a celebratory ritual for grief that centers queer, Filipino life and processes both personal and community loss through a combination of sound, dance…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineImmigration Activists Protest Rensselaer County Sheriff
No Kings Collective Albany and community leaders protested on Monday, Sept. 21st outside the Rensselaer County Sheriff's police department (4000 Main St, Troy…
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HMM_09-21-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we hear from Elizabeth EP Press as they spoke to candidates for the Troy Library board of trustees. Then, we hear…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineEverybody Moves- Samuel
In this week's episode, Joanna talked to Sam about the experience of being Puerto Rican all day everyday.
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLead in Water in NYS Schools
A new NYPIRG–Environment America report found that 42% of New York State public schools had at least one drinking or cooking water outlet testing above the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWho's Running for the Troy Library Board of Trustees?
There are three people campaigning to join the Troy Library Board in the election on Tuesday, September 22nd but only one person on the ballot. Elizabeth Press…
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HMM_09-18-2026 The Aunties Dandelion: Nikaronhya’a Dawn Martin
In place of our regular Hudson Mohawk Magazine programing, today we share this episode of The Aunties Dandelion podcast called “Nikaronhya’a Dawn Martin…
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HMM_09-17-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we talk with Liv Bigtree and Tanja Konwinski about the Women’s Water Walk, a 108 mile walk along the proposed…
Hudson Mohawk Magazine2027 Troy Library Budget Vote and Board of Trustees Election
The 2027 Library Budget Vote and Board of Trustees Election is taking place on Tuesday September 22, 2026 at both the Lansingburgh and Troy branches of the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy4BlackLives (Naomi Jaffe} Black August 30. 2026
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry covered the Troy4BlackLives Black August event on Ninth…
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HMM_09-16-2026
Today on Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we hear about the problems with DEC’s oversight of air permits. Then, we hear about a protest on Mon Sept 21 against the…
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Todd Shapiro Talks About The Human Cost of Target
Todd Shapiro is a software developer, management, and logistics specialist who has worn many hats over his career. in this interview with Skidmore students as…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAlbany Comedy Corner with Melany Bradshaw
This week on the Comedy Corner we had Melany Bradshaw on to talk about her shows at Orange Fort Brewery and miSci Museum of innovation. She talked about…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineICE Protest Rens Co Sheriff Mon. Sept. 21
No Kings Collective Albany is organizing a peaceful protest outside the Rensselaer County Sheriff’s Office / Jail (4000 Main Street, Troy, NY) on Monday…
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HMM_09-15-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks with whistleblower Dylan Keenan, the winner of the NYS Environmental Justice Hero Award. Then…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: R.M. Engelhardt at The Linda
This week, Thom Francis welcomes poet, writer, and long time local open mic host R.M. Engelhardt, who read his poems, with accompaniment by Will Nivens, at The…
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HMM_09-14-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, during the Albany Common Council's September 10th meeting, local members urged the Common Council to pass a local…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineDEC Goodyear Whistleblower Dylan Keenan on Air Permits
Dylan Keenan, an engineer for DEC in Albany, was loaned out to the Western Region office to help with the renewal on an air pollution permit for Goodyear…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineDEC Goodyear Whistleblower Dylan Keenan
Dylan Keenan, an engineer for DEC in Albany, was loaned out to the Western Region office to help with the air pollution permit for Goodyear Chemicals in…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineYoung Futures Presents Art and Sole Shoe-Painting Competition
Young Futures is a community organization that creates unique art and educational programs that promote the conversation of health and wellness. They will host…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineAlbany Common Council: Public Voices Concern over Kenwood Data Center
During the Albany Common Council's September 10th meeting, members of the Albany Data Center Resistance and other concerned community members urged the Common…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineCapital Region Curated Newsletter Collects Public Campus Events
Capital Region Curated is a newsletter that is "the Capital Region’s weekly guide to public campus events worth knowing." This newsletter is the creation of…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLive from the Tugboat Roundup
Richard Sleeper reports from the Swifty 15 boat on the Hudson River at the Tugboat Roundup in Waterford.
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HMM_09-11-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and Global Exchange, about her war being the wrong…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineWriting to Process Addiction, Grief, Loss, and Survival
Alyssa is working on her memoir which she plans to call Traumalogical Matrix. This book will cover the first sixteen years of her life which includes…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineArm-of-the-Sea Returns to Troy for StoryHarvest
Arm-of-the-Sea Theater began as a collaboration out of Clearwater in 1982. This company tours with their various workshops to present works of art using…
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HMM_09-10-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea shares some recordings from the recent Capital District Labor Day picnic. Then, Willie Terry has a…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMedea Benjamin on 25th Anniversary of 9-11
Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and Global Exchange, is co-author of an op ed in Common Dreams titled "25 Years of War Was the Exact Wrong Response to…
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Everybody Moves- Season 3 Introduction
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…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTroy4BlackLives (Voices from Black August 2026)
On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Hudson Mohawk Magazine Network Roaming Labor Correspondent Willie Terry covered the Troy4BlackLives Black August event on Ninth…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLatinx Festival at the Columbia County Fair Grounds
Sina and Mark get the scoop on this weekend’s Latinx Fest from Columbia County Sanctuary Movement. Hosts: Mark Dunlea; Sina Basila Hickey Engineer: Joan Eason
Hudson Mohawk MagazineMarch Against Animal Testing
Sina and Mark speak to organizers of the upcoming 200 mile March to Abolish Animal Testing. Hosts: Mark Dunlea; Sina Basila Hickey Engineer: Joan Eason
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HMM_09-09-2026
Today on Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we have a report from the annual Labor Day Picnic in the Capital District. Then, we hear from the September 11 Families for…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineBullhorn #19 Sept. '26 (1)
Greg Giorgio Solidarity Bulletin on Labor Issues for September 2026 -Newspaper Guild sets up Fundraising for possible job actions at T.U. -Local Worker on the…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineFamilies for Peaceful Tomorrows 25 Years after 9-11
The vision for September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows was born when a small group of family members of those killed on 9/11 became connected after…
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HMM_09-08-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, we have excerpts from the Columbia County’s Get The Flock Out campaign launch and press conference launched by…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineColumbia County’s Get The Flock Out Campaign
In Hudson, local community organizations, elected officials and faith held the Columbia County’s Get The Flock Out campaign launch and press conference to…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLabor Picnic Capital District 2026
Labor day is a national holiday to recognize the contributions of working men and women. This labor day finds that 71% of Americans approve of unions, the…
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HMM_09-07-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, we bring you a Labor Day special. The following program of oral histories was conducted by undergraduate students in…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineLucio Barbarino is Focusing on the Simple Things
After a successful crowdfunding campaign for his first studio album, and the release of his latest single, "Pictures of Birds," Lucio Barbarino…
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HMM_09-04-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea talks to the Times Unions’ Sarah Trafton about her recent study on police reform in New York State…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineElizabeth Martin Promotes Disability Voter Registration Event
Disability voter registration week is September 14 through September 18. Happening just before is a Disability Voter registration event at Living Resources in…
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HMM_09-03-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Mark Dunlea speaks with NYPIRG to hear their take on the court’s rejection of New York’s climate superfund law…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNew Moon Mycology Summit 2026
The New Moon Mycology Summit will bring together the local mycological community for a weekend of good food, workshops, and fungal appreciation. Organizer Olga…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineQuick, Comedy Mom's Home! - Albany Comedy Corner
This week on Albany Comedy Corner, Greg gets to sit down with Holly Viggiano and talk about her journey through comedy, and the road she took from marriage, to…
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HMM_09-02-2026 Rhythm of Rebellion
The Rhythm of Rebellion is a podcast hosted by singer and artivist Taína Asili featuring interviews with leading social change performing artists across…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineChallenges in Generating Accurate Weather Forecasts
Retired National Weather Service meteorologist Hugh Johnson shares with us some of the measurements, sensors, and models used to make weather predictions, as…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTimes Union Report on Police Reform
In April 2021, all New York counties and municipalities with a police force were mandated by the state to adopt a police reform plan. The plans included ways…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineTOPOS Music Festival, a Viceral Experience
Music shapes us, and music can transform our relationships with the world around us and with ourselves. This year TOPOS music festival returns, asking the…
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HMM_09-01-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Amadeus Regucera, EMPAC’s curator of Music, is in the studio to give us the details on the TOPOS music festival…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNext Up to The Mic: Alina Pleskova at The Linda
This week, Thom Francis welcomes poet Alina Pleskova, who shared her work at a spoken word event sponsored by the Hudson Valley Writers Guild, Trailer Park…
Hudson Mohawk MagazineNYPIRG on Court Rejection of Climate Superfund Law
A federal court judge has struck down New York’s climate superfund law, holding that the attempt by the state to require companies to pay $75 billion over 25…
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HMM_08-31-2026
Today, on the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, First, Proposed Local Law 4 in Troy would restrict the mayor's authority to declare a state of emergency. Elizabeth ‘EP’…