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Thursday

May

18

12:28 am

Committee has ideas about more regulations for alcohol sales in Chatham town park

May 18, 2023 12:28 am • Staff

Jammel Cutler reports for Columbia-Greene Media that Chatham's Park and Recreation Committee is proposing a special-use-permit policy regulating alcohol sales at events on town-owned properties. Drink...

Wednesday

May

17

3:30 pm

WGXC News Update: 20230517

May 17, 2023 3:30 pm • Produced by Philip Grant.

Today's audio daily news update.

Wednesday

May

17

1:03 pm

All school budgets approved by voters in Greene County

May 17, 2023 1:03 pm • Staff

Andrea Macko reports for Porcupine Soup that all school budgets in Greene County were approved by voters at the May 16 elections. Also all town library and bus-purchasing propositions passed. In the C...

Wednesday

May

17

1:01 pm

Budgets all pass in Columbia County school votes

May 17, 2023 1:01 pm • Staff

Raymond Pignone reports in Columbia-Greene Media the results of the Columbia County school elections May 16, where all budgets and propositions passed. In the Germantown vote for school board members,...

Wednesday

May

17

12:23 pm

Ulster County lawmakers buy military vehicle for sheriff

May 17, 2023 12:23 pm • Staff

Mid-Hudson News reports that the Ulster County Legislature on May 16 voted to spend $357,000 to purchase a military-grade vehicle for the sheriff’s office. Legislatores voting to buy the Bearcat G3 ar...

Wednesday

May

17

7:15 am

WGXC Daily News: 20230517

May 17, 2023 7:15 am • Produced by Philip Grant.

Today's daily news audio update.

Wednesday

May

17

5:45 am

WGXC Better Weather: 20230517

May 17, 2023 5:45 am • Produced by Joe Demanso.

Click above to download or play the "Better Weather." Produced by Joe Demanso of the Catskill Makers Syndicate.

Wednesday

May

17

1:03 am

Weather forecast contains fire and ice

May 17, 2023 1:03 am • Staff

The Times Union has stories of fire and ice locally. H. Rose Schneider reports that the National Weather Service has issued a freeze watch through May 18. They warn that the below freezing temperature...

Wednesday

May

17

12:44 am

Three bills in Albany would bring more accountability to correctional sites

May 17, 2023 12:44 am • Staff

Kate Lisa reports for New York State of Politics that there are three bills in Albany now that legislators say will improve accountability and treatment of people held in state and local correctional...

Wednesday

May

17

12:11 am

National Park Service considering proposals to run Hyde Park Drive-In

May 17, 2023 12:11 am • Staff

Patricia R. Doxsey reports in the Daily Freeman that the Hyde Park Drive-In is not closing, and the National Park Service is currently considering several proposals to keep the outdoor theater operati...

Tuesday

May

16

3:30 pm

WGXC News Update: 20230516

May 16, 2023 3:30 pm • Produced by Philip Grant.

Today's audio daily news update.

Tuesday

May

16

1:03 pm

Amtrak may close Rhinecliff station temporarily if they can't find more parking spaces

May 16, 2023 1:03 pm • Staff

William J. Kemble reports in the Daily Freeman that Amtrak will discontinue stops at the 109-year-old Rhinecliff station temporarily if a new parking area can’t be found, according to Rhinebeck Superv...

Tuesday

May

16

12:55 pm

Greene County government says no more migrants are welcome

May 16, 2023 12:55 pm • Staff

Andrea Macko in Porcupine Soup reports that even though virtually everyone in Greene County is either a migrant or descended from someone from other parts of the world, officials there released a pres...

Tuesday

May

16

12:41 pm

Hochul considering executive order to build needed housing

May 16, 2023 12:41 pm • Staff

Zack Fink reports for New York State of Politics that Gov. Kathy Hochul says she may sign an executive order to create more housing in New York. Hochul and many Hudson Valley officials have said there...

Tuesday

May

16

12:11 pm

Forge Project announces six 2023 Fellows

May 16, 2023 12:11 pm • Staff

The Times Union reports that the Forge Project, a Native-led art, culture, and decolonial education initiative in Columbia County, has six 2023 fellows: Margeaux Abeyta (from the Taos Pueblo and Diné...

Tuesday

May

16

7:15 am

WGXC Daily News: 20230516

May 16, 2023 7:15 am • Produced by Philip Grant.

Today's daily news audio update.

Tuesday

May

16

5:45 am

WGXC Better Weather: 20230516

May 16, 2023 5:45 am • Produced by Joe Demanso.

Click above to download or play the "Better Weather." Produced by Joe Demanso of the Catskill Makers Syndicate.

Tuesday

May

16

1:03 am

GE, unions reach agreement for building wind turbines in Coeymans

May 16, 2023 1:03 am • Staff

Rick Karlin reports in the Times Union that a labor agreement has been reached between General Electric and two major unions for facilities the company wants to build for offshore wind equipment manuf...

Tuesday

May

16

12:41 am

Tonko crows about UAlbany money to address gambling among college students

May 16, 2023 12:41 am • Staff

The Troy Record reports that Rep. Paul Tonko is crowing about the $936,414 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Center for Substance Abuse Treatment has awarded to the University at Alban...

Tuesday

May

16

12:11 am

Grants available to plant forests in New York

May 16, 2023 12:11 am • Staff

Jackson Tollerton reports for News10 in Albany that planting more trees may be one of the best ways to combat climate change, and New York has a plan to help landowners do that. The New York State Dep...