Marijuana legalization advocates are hopeful that 2021 is when the Democrats in the state legislature will finally agree on a bill after coming close in recent years. Melissa Moore, NY state director of the Drug Policy Alliance, discusses the differences between the legislature and the Governor, especially on how to deal with the equity issue with WOOC's Mark Dunlea. Plus, the Break Free From Plastic Coalition recently sent a letter to Congress, signed by 257 organizations, that outlines recommendations to be included in the next stimulus bill to address plastic pollution and its impacts on public health. WOOC's Alexis Goldsmith interviews Haley Clinton of US Public Interest Research Group is featured here. "All Together Now!" is a daily news show brought to you by WGXC-FM in Greene and Columbia counties. The show is a unique, community-based collaboration between listeners and programmers, both on-air and off. "All Together Now!" features local and regional news, weather updates, feature segments, and newsmaker interviews. "All Together Now!" begins with The WGXC Daily, a news roundup with local event listings. Then, there are special segments of shows about the Hudson Valley, interviews with newsmakers, and your friends and neighbors talking about local subjects. Contributors include Rob Gelles, Joe Demanso of the Catskill Makers Syndicate, Philip Grant, Tim Light, Tom Roe, Lynn Sloneker, Brendan Donegan, and many others. Some reports come from WGXC's partner station WOOC-LP in Troy, New York. Tune in to learn more about the issues that affect communities throughout the Capital Region and the Hudson Valley, from the Catskills to the Berkshires and beyond. Listeners can call (518) 291-9492 any time and leave a three-minute message, that may be included on "All Together Now!”. Or, if you want to get involved, email the WGXC news team at info@wgxc.org.

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