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Wednesday

Dec

28

12:02 am

Minimum wage goes up this week

Dec 28, 2016 12:02 am • Staff

The Albany Times-Union reports that New York raises its minimum wage at the end of the year. In the WGXC listening area, the wage rises to $9.70, while minimum pay grows to $11 in New York City, and $...

Wednesday

Dec

28

12:01 am

Wednesday, December 28, 2016 local almanac

Dec 28, 2016 12:01 am • Staff

Local weather forecast: Today: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 11 a.m., then gradually ending. Partly sunny. High near 37. Wednesday night, misty cloudy. Low around 26. FORECAST FOR...

Tuesday

Dec

27

3:00 pm

WGXC Local News Update Audio Link

Dec 27, 2016 3:00 pm • Staff

DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local news update for Tuesday, December 27 (2:32). (Produced by Alanna Medlock.)

Tuesday

Dec

27

8:05 am

WGXC Local News Audio Link

Dec 27, 2016 8:05 am • Staff

DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Tue., Dec. 27 (7:16). (Produced by Philip Grant.)

Tuesday

Dec

27

7:00 am

Weekend in review

Dec 27, 2016 7:00 am • Staff

Some of the stories that made the news Sat., Dec. 24 through Tue., Dec. 27: Emily Swanson and Verena Dobnik reported for The Associated Press, the AP's New Year's poll found the majority of Americans...

Tuesday

Dec

27

12:01 am

Tuesday, December 27, 2016 local almanac

Dec 27, 2016 12:01 am • Staff

Local weather forecast: Today: A chance of showers, mainly before 9 a.m. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny. High near 48. Tuesday night, isolated snow showers after 11 p.m. Partly cloudy....

Monday

Dec

26

12:15 am

WGXC Local News Audio Link

Dec 26, 2016 12:15 am • Staff

DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Mon., Dec. 26 (4:10). (Produced by Tom Roe.)

Monday

Dec

26

12:05 am

No special session in Albany

Dec 26, 2016 12:05 am • Staff

Matthew Hamilton and Rick Karlin reported in Capitol Confidential that state legislators will not return to Albany Dec. 27 for a special session, but will be back for their regularly appointed lawmaki...

Monday

Dec

26

12:04 am

Hunter landfill could draw more fines

Dec 26, 2016 12:04 am • Staff

Greg Hudson reports in The Daily Mail that Hunter officials have continuing problems with the town's defunct landfill that was never capped. Waste in the landfill is exposed to the air and any rainwat...

Monday

Dec

26

12:03 am

Redistricting leads to watershed bill

Dec 26, 2016 12:03 am • Staff

Lissa Harris reports in The Watershed Post that one of outgoing Congressman Chris Gibson (R-Kinderhook) last acts in office was celebrating the passage of the Delaware River Basin Conservation Act. Pr...

Monday

Dec

26

12:02 am

Local nonprofits get grants for homeless

Dec 26, 2016 12:02 am • Staff

Amanda Fries reports in The Albany Times-Union that Capital Region nonprofits will receive nearly $14 million in federal funds in an effort to end homelessness from the U.S. Department of Housing and...

Monday

Dec

26

12:01 am

Monday, December 26, 2016 local almanac

Dec 26, 2016 12:01 am • Staff

Local weather forecast: Today: A slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then a chance of freezing rain between noon and 4 p.m., then warming temperatures bring rain after 4 p.m....

Sunday

Dec

25

12:25 am

A Christmas Carol in Hudson

Dec 25, 2016 12:25 am • Staff

Dan Udell recorded and uploaded Walking the Dog Theater's presentation Dec. 23 of Charles Dickens "Christmas Carol." David Anderson performed the show at Solaris, 360 Warren St., in Hudson.

Friday

Dec

23

1:36 pm

Cuomo, corrections union announce agreement

Dec 23, 2016 1:36 pm • Staff

Matthew Hamilton in The Albany Times-Union reports that details of a tentative contract agreement were announced Dec. 22 between Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration and the union that represents state...

Friday

Dec

23

12:55 pm

More talk of special session Tuesday

Dec 23, 2016 12:55 pm • Staff

Akum Norder reports in Capitol Confidential that the New York Senate Republican leadership is polling members about availablity for a possible special legislative session on Dec. 27 to vote on a pay r...

Friday

Dec

23

8:10 am

WGXC Local News Audio Link

Dec 23, 2016 8:10 am • Staff

DOWNLOAD or PLAY the audio version of the local news headlines for Fri., Dec. 23 (8:54). (Produced by Philip Grant.)

Friday

Dec

23

7:00 am

Native American artifacts found at new jail site

Dec 23, 2016 7:00 am • Staff

Daniel Zuckerman is reporting in The Daily Mail the Greene County Legislature Wed., Dec. 21, adopted the final environmental impact statement for the proposed Greene County Jail. And according to that...

Friday

Dec

23

6:45 am

Cascino found guilty in Copake Town Court

Dec 23, 2016 6:45 am • Staff

Diane Valden is reporting in The Columbia Paper a Copake Town Court jury last week found Salvatore Cascino [kah-SHEE-no] and his two limited liability companies guilty of operating a solid waste manag...

Friday

Dec

23

6:30 am

Schermerhorn retires as Hudson Fire Chief

Dec 23, 2016 6:30 am • Staff

The Hudson Common Council acknowledged the retirement and honored the service of Hudson Fire Chief James "Buddy" Schermerhorn [SKEMM-er-horn] at its regular meeting, Tue., Dec. 20. Schermerh...

Friday

Dec

23

12:05 am

Hudson approves funds for ramp

Dec 23, 2016 12:05 am • Staff

Rosa Acheson wrote more than 1,400 words in the Register-Star about a proposed handicapped-accessible ramp at Promenade Hill Park. On Dec. 20, the Hudson Common Council spent a long time arguing, some...

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