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Wednesday
Apr
13
12:04 am
Report details divide between prison union and internal affairs unit
The Marshall Project and The New York Times have a large report on the current battle between the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision and the the New York State Correcti...
Wednesday
Apr
13
12:03 am
Columbia County poor live longer than poor in nearby counties
Gregor Aisch, Quoctrung Bui, Amanda Cox, and Kevin Quealy report in The New York Times that poor residents in Schoharie and Columbia counties live longer then poor residents in surrounding counties. S...
Wednesday
Apr
13
12:02 am
Feature Story: Bernie Sanders video from Poughkeepsie
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spoke at Marist College in Dutchess County April 12.
Wednesday
Apr
13
12:01 am
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today: Sunny. High near 52. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Low around 30. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS THURSDAY: Sunny. High near 55. T...
Tuesday
Apr
12
11:30 pm
Radio News: New York bill would let police search phones at traffic accidents
Sam Thielman in The Guardian reports that New York State Senator Terrence Murphy and Assemblyperson Felix Ortiz want police to be allowed to search any phone or portable device at the scene of a traff...
Tuesday
Apr
12
10:00 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Tue., Apr. 12 (5:25). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Tuesday
Apr
12
7:00 am
Republicans hold Congressional forum
The Daily Freeman reports that Andrew Heaney from Millbrook, Bob Bishop of Hamden, and John Faso of Kinderhook, the three Republicans vying to run to replace U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson (R-Kinderhook), rep...
Tuesday
Apr
12
6:50 am
Sanders in Dutchess County Tuesday
The Poughkeepsie Journal reports Bernie Sanders speaks in Dutchess County April 12 at Marist College. Michael Stipe, singer of the band R.E.M., will also attend. The rally is at 7 p.m. at McCann Arena...
Tuesday
Apr
12
6:45 am
State audit of Questar III finds no problems
William J. Kemble is reporting in the Daily Freeman the state Comptroller’s Office audit of Questar III BOCES [QUES-star three BOW-seez] has found no problems. The report was issued last week. The Com...
Tuesday
Apr
12
6:30 am
State Senate unanimously passes bill to eliminate 'tampon tax'
Josefa Velasquez is reporting at Politico New York the New York state Senate Mon., Apr. 11, unanimously passed a bill exempting feminine hygiene products from the state's four percent sales tax. The b...
Tuesday
Apr
12
12:03 am
Hudson fire department introduces emergency-access system
Roger Hannigan Gilson is reporting in the Register-Star businesses in Hudson are beginning to install small safes on the exterior of their buildings to hold keys for entry. The keys would be accessibl...
Tuesday
Apr
12
12:03 am
Habitat’s two-family home plan in Valatie gets green light
Emilia Teasdale is reporting in the Columbia Paper Habitat for Humanity appeared again last week before the Valatie village Zoning Board of Appeals to correct a variance granted in December to replace...
Tuesday
Apr
12
12:01 am
Feature Story: Sanders, Trump video of Albany speeches
Video of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump rallies in Albany April 11. John Kasich was also in the Capitol Region April 11, and WGXC will post video of that event soon.
Tuesday
Apr
12
12:01 am
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today: Rain, mainly before 10 a.m. High near 51. Tuesday night, mostly clear. Low around 33. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS WEDNESDAY: Sunny. High near 52. Wednesday night, par...
Monday
Apr
11
11:29 pm
Radio News: Pirates hijack radio signals with a 'Furcast'
Radio Insight reports that two radio stations in the western United States had their signals taken over by illegal transmissions last week, with the pirates forcing a sexually explicit podcast about l...
Monday
Apr
11
8:30 am
WGXC Local News Audio Link
DOWNLOAD or play the audio version of the local headlines and weather for Mon., Apr. 11 (5:50). (Produced by Philip Grant.)
Monday
Apr
11
6:00 am
Weekend in review
Some of the stories that made the news Fri., Apr. 8 through Sun., Apr. 10: Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and John Kasich, and Democrat Bernie Sanders all come to the Capitol Region...
Monday
Apr
11
12:01 am
Monday, April 11, 2016 local almanac
Local weather forecast Today: Showers likely, mainly between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m. Cloudy. High near 55. Monday night, showers likely. Cloudy. Low around 45. FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS TUESDAY: Show...
Sunday
Apr
10
12:07 am
Education money going to casinos
Click here to play or download an audio version of this report. Andrea Sears reports from New York News Connection for Public News Service that education advocates say a provision buried in the new s...
Sunday
Apr
10
12:05 am
Trump, Sanders, Kasich nearby April 11
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and John Kasich, Republicans, and Democrat Bernie Sanders all come to the Capitol Region Monday, April 11. Donald Trump will be at the Times Union Center in Albany...