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Saturday, June 11, 202206/11/2022

Vaya con Muñoz – 6.11.22

In Vaya Con Muñoz

This week on the show, Nathaniel is joined by Dan Torres and Matt Szafranski to discuss Marcus William’s recent announcement that he was resigning, and how it brought to light a resolution passed by the state legislation allowing for a special election in Springfield; the situation with the police department in Greenfield, and how the Mayor is handling it; how the conversation about defunding the police is going, and why it needs to shift to a conversation about how the police are spending tax dollars; what happened with the LA district attorney, and whether it’s an indicator of things to come; a bill that was passed, and then re-passed, by the MA legislation that will allow undocumented immigrants to get drivers license; and what our panel thinks should happen with immigration in general;

Friday, June 10, 202206/10/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.10.22 – Sheriff Patrick Cahillane & President Max Richtman

In The Afternoon Buzz

Hampshire County Sheriff Patrick Cahillane then President Max Richtman of the National Committee to Preserve Social; Security and Medicare.

Thursday, June 9, 202206/09/2022

“We Refuse to Forget”

In Bill Newman

6.9 – Caleb Gayle, author of “We Refuse to Forget: A True Story of Black Creeks, American Identity and Power;” Salman Hameed on breaking news from outer space; Rabbi Justin David (Congregation B’nai Israel and Rev. Averill Elizabeth Blackburn(Florence Congregational Church) on remembering.

Thursday, June 9, 202206/09/2022

For You When I Am Gone, Night Crawling, & Johnny Memphis and Kaliis Smith

In Bill Newman

6.8.22 – Rabbi Steve Leder, author of “For You When I Am Gone.” Leila Mottley, author of “Nightcrawling.” Johnny Memphis and Kaliis Smith, on the summer festival—starting this weekend—in Florence.

Thursday, June 9, 202206/09/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.9.22 – Missy Novak and Glenn Siegel

In The Afternoon Buzz

Brian Adams chats with Missy Novak from Sleep Medicine Services of Western Massachusetts on the science of sleep. Take Five with Ruth Griggs and Glenn Siegel discuss Pioneer Valley Jazz Shares and all things jazz in the Valley.

Wednesday, June 8, 202206/08/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.8.22 – Mayor Roxann discusses Greenfield & Nan talks to Jim Olson about the Green River Festival

In The Afternoon Buzz

Buzz chats with Greenfield Mayor Roxann Wedegartner and on the Interesting Thing with Nan Parati, she discusses the upcoming Green River Festival with Jim Olson.

Tuesday, June 7, 202206/07/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.7.22 – Felipe Salles and Lois Ahrens discuss activism and music & ITD educator exchange George Watika from Uganda, Admira Uzunic from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Maricel Roldan from Argentina

In The Afternoon Buzz

Felipe Salles and Lois Ahern discuss activism and music. Then Buz talks to ITD’s educators exchange George Watika from Uganda, Admira Uzunic from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Maricel Roldan from Argentina.

Tuesday, June 7, 202206/07/2022

Senator Markey & NPR (Northampton Poetry Radio) with Magdalena Gomez and Paul Mariani

In Bill Newman

6/7: Senator Ed Markey. Then, NPR (Northampton Poetry Radio) with Rich Michelson, Magdalena Gomez and Paul Mariani.

Monday, June 6, 202206/06/2022

The State Senator & The Mayor

In Bill Newman

6/6: State Senator Jo Comerford; Northampton Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra.

Monday, June 6, 202206/06/2022

The Afternoon Buzz 6.6.22 – Law Professor Bruce Miller & State Rep Natalie Blais

In The Afternoon Buzz

First Monday, with Law Professor Emeritus Bruce Miller and State Representative Natalie Blais.

Recent Headlines

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The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday in directing prosecutors to provide defense lawyers with all grand jury materials from the case.

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FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after six months on the job

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President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing number of those in his own party supported it.

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College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say

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Ohtani is unanimous MVP for 4th time in winning NL honor as Judge edges Raleigh for 3rd AL accolade

Shohei Ohtani likes winning Most Valuable Player awards. He loves winning the World Series even more. The two-way Japanese star did both for a second season in a row for the Los Angeles Dodgers, earning his fourth career MVP on Thursday night while unanimously earning the National League honor.