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WGXC Morning Show: Columbia County Women's Alliance Assembly Candidate Forum (Audio)

Sep 15, 2020
This morning tune in the New York State Assembly candidates discussing issues impacting women from a Sept. 14 webcast at wgxc.org. Welcome remarks from Lt. Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul and moderated by Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa, NY 72nd Assembly District and 1st Vice Chair of the Women's Caucus. Forum participants include incumbent Assemblymember Didi Barrett (AD106); as well as candidates Betsy Kraat (AD102) and Brittany Vogel (AD107). This is the inaugural event organized by the newly established Columbia County Women's Alliance. The CCWA works to elect women to positions of power and supports alliance members in their work for social justice. 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. Some reports come from our partner station, WOOC-LP in Troy, out of The Sanctuary for Independent Media. 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. Tuesdays the show is live from HiLo on Main St. in Catskill.