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Saturday

Aug

29

12:01 am

Saturday, August 29, 2015 local almanac

Aug 29, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Local News Local news from Wave Farm‘s WGXC 90.7-FM in the Hudson Valley, New York for Sat., Aug. 29. PLAY AUDIO (4:30) Local weather forecast Today's forecast is specific to Acra, in Greene Coun...

Friday

Aug

28

10:38 am

Audio link

Aug 28, 2015 10:38 am • Staff

Full audio of local headlines and weather for Fri., Aug. 28 (6:31). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/k5/r3/ns/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Friday%2008282015.mp3

Friday

Aug

28

6:02 am

175th Columbia County Fair opens Wednesday

Aug 28, 2015 6:02 am • Staff

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="553"] Lawn mower race at the Columbia County Fair. The race this year will be held Sun., Sept. 6. (columbiafair.com)[/caption] The Daily Freeman is reporting...

Friday

Aug

28

6:01 am

Report: State energy plan is 'under-inclusive'

Aug 28, 2015 6:01 am • Staff

Scott Waldman is reporting at Politico New York more than half of low-income utility customers could be left out of financial assistance programs under a draft plan to rework New York’s energy grid, a...

Friday

Aug

28

6:01 am

Latest plans for Coxsackie development unveiled

Aug 28, 2015 6:01 am • Staff

Melanie Lekocevic is reporting in The Greene County News on the latest plans by UMH Properties to develop a housing park in the village of Coxsackie. The company’s original plan called for a modular h...

Friday

Aug

28

12:03 am

The Schoharie News shuts down

Aug 28, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Julia Reischel is reporting at the Watershed Post the Schoharie News has thrown in the towel after 13 weeks of publication. The News was an online-only news website that reinvented itself as a print w...

Friday

Aug

28

12:02 am

Pol looks to ban sale of sugary drinks to minors

Aug 28, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

Dan Goldberg is reporting at Politico New York a Staten Island Democrat wants to ban the sale of large sugary drinks to children. State Assembly member Matthew Titone says sugar is dangerous. He belie...

Friday

Aug

28

12:01 am

Friday, August 28, 2015 local almanac

Aug 28, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 79F; low 52F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 78F; low 53F.[/caption] &nbs...

Thursday

Aug

27

10:24 am

Audio link

Aug 27, 2015 10:24 am • Staff

Full audio of local headlines and weather for Thu., Aug. 27 (6:31). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/q9/ze/kf/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Thursday%2008272015.mp3

Thursday

Aug

27

5:50 am

Stacy Post running on the 'Have a Voice' line

Aug 27, 2015 5:50 am • Staff

Michael Ryan is reporting in The Daily Mail embattled Windham Town Supervisor Stacy Post has formed the "Have a Voice" party. Post's name, along with the names of Laura Chase, Cynthia Bruno and Debra...

Thursday

Aug

27

5:49 am

Lawsuit filed targeting LLC loophole

Aug 27, 2015 5:49 am • Staff

Chris Bragg is reporting at Capitol Confidential the state’s top elections watchdog quietly filed a lawsuit last month that could set a precedent curbing candidates’ ability to accept coordinated dona...

Thursday

Aug

27

5:49 am

County IDA closes Ginsberg's land deal

Aug 27, 2015 5:49 am • Staff

Katie Kocijanski is reporting in the Register-Star the Columbia County Industrial Development Agency has finalized the 33-acre land transfer and financing of the proposed Ginsberg’s Foods expansion. T...

Thursday

Aug

27

12:03 am

Village exploring possible shared DPW plan

Aug 27, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Emilia Teasdale is reporting in the Columbia Paper Kinderhook village Mayor Carol Weaver announced last week the creation of a committee in collaboration with the town of Kinderhook to explore the fea...

Thursday

Aug

27

12:02 am

Upstate secessionists to rally Sunday in Bainbridge

Aug 27, 2015 12:02 am • Staff

Rick Karlin is reporting at Capitol Confidential on the ongoing effort by a group of secessionists trying to get part of upstate to break away from the existing state of New York. Karlin writes that w...

Thursday

Aug

27

12:01 am

Thursday, August 27, 2015 local almanac

Aug 27, 2015 12:01 am • Staff

Weather right now [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 75F; low 51F.[/caption] [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 76F; low 53F.[/caption] &nbs...

Wednesday

Aug

26

10:15 am

Audio link

Aug 26, 2015 10:15 am • Staff

Full audio of the local headlines and weather for Wed., Aug. 26 (7:06). (Produced by Philip Grant.) https://data.wavefarm.org/r/r7/8w/bt/WGXC%20Daily%20News%20Wednesday%2008262015.mp3

Wednesday

Aug

26

5:43 am

Tony Jones named CEDC president

Aug 26, 2015 5:43 am • Staff

Katie Kocijanski is reporting in the Register-Star the Columbia Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors Tue., Aug. 25, elected Tony Jones of Roe Jan Publishing its new president. The board...

Wednesday

Aug

26

5:42 am

County task force pitches ambulance alternative

Aug 26, 2015 5:42 am • Staff

Audrey Matott is reporting in The Daily Mail the town of Greenville may have at last found the answer to the dilemma of finding full-time emergency medical services at the most affordable price. The t...

Wednesday

Aug

26

5:41 am

Labor union support up among the young, overall

Aug 26, 2015 5:41 am • Staff

Jeff Waggoner is reporting at Capitol Confidential after falling to an all-time low in 2009, Americans' support for labor unions has been increasing, according to Gallup, the consulting and polling co...

Wednesday

Aug

26

12:03 am

CMH pays $650K to settle lawsuit with state

Aug 26, 2015 12:03 am • Staff

Paul Kirby is reporting in the Daily Freeman Columbia Memorial Hospital has agreed to pay $650,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the state Attorney General’s Office. The AG alleged Columbia Memorial...