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WGXC Morning Show: Laurie Shanks, Luke Grandis, Aaron Major (Audio)

Feb 02, 2021
WOOC correspondent Corinne Carey spoke with Luke Grandis about a recent workshop held by the Capital Region Harm Reduction Roundtable on microdosing. Plus, WOOC's Alexx Weihrich spoke with the president of Albany's United Union Professionals chapter, Aaron Major about the pandemic. And WOOC producer Elizabeth Press spoke to Laurie Shanks, one of the members of Albany's collaborative, about Albany's police reform process. 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. 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.