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WGXC Morning Show: Fall Election Preview (Audio)

Sep 06, 2021

The new version of the "WGXC Morning Show" debuts with a show all about this fall's local elections. Tune in for a preview of campaigns in Greene, Columbia, and Rensselaer counties, and also the latest news about election rules and polling locations, and how local Assemblypersons and State Senators voted in last week's special session in Albany. One report comes from WOOC's Corinne Carey, Mark Dunlea, and Andrea Cunliffe previewing the 38 candidates running on five party lines for five local offices (Family Court Judge, Rensselaer County Executive, RenCo County Clerk, RenCo County Legislature, and Troy City Council on November 2.

The WGXC Morning Show is a radio magazine show featuring local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, reports on cultural issues, a rundown of public meetings and local and regional events, with weather updates, and more about and for the community, made mostly through volunteers in the community through WGXC. The Catskill Makers Syndicate produce the "Better Weather" for the show. Rob Gelles produces the Columbia County history segment "Rob Around The County" and "This Month in History" for the show. Julia Joern produced the "Hudson Valley Word of Mouth" interview segment each week. The "WGXC Congressional Report" also airs here. Some reports come from our partner station, WOOC-LP in Troy, out of The Sanctuary for Independent Media. Tom Roe also cuts up local and national news with songs and sounds for the show. At 9 a.m. "The WGXC Daily," with local headlines, weather, and previews of community events, airs. At 10 a.m., national headlines from Public News Service are on WGXC. Sometimes national, state, or local press conferences, meetings, or events are broadcast live here.