Podcasts

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Friday, October 1, 202110/01/2021

The Afternoon Buzz 9.29.21

In The Afternoon Buzz

Buz talks to the Interim GCC president Richard Hopper about the future of community college in America. Is it a…

Friday, October 1, 202110/01/2021

Amherst wants to be vaxxed to the Max

In Bill Newman

10/1: Max Page. Vice-President of MTA, on vaccine mandates in Amherst and in other school systems and ARPA funds for education; Hampshire College professor and astronomer Salman Hameed with breaking news from outer space; ArtBeat with Donabelle Casis and — from A.P.E. Gallery — Lisa Thompson and Aidan Wright.

Thursday, September 30, 202109/30/2021

Defending the right to choose

In Bill Newman

9/30: WNEU law professor, attorney Jennifer Taub, on this weekend’s protests and rallies nationwide and here in the Valley in support of reproductive choice; Greenfield-based author Wendy Sibbison on “Helen in Trouble”–she’s 16, she’s pregnant, and abortion is a crime. The Reverend and the Rabbi with Cooley Dickinson chaplain, Pastor Carol Bull, and CBI rabbi, Justin David.

Wednesday, September 29, 202109/29/2021

The Afternoon Buzz 9.28.21

In The Afternoon Buzz

Jonna Hamilton, the senior manager of government affairs for our Union of Concerned Scientists, talks about the Clean Transportation Program. …

Wednesday, September 29, 202109/29/2021

The Afternoon Buzz 9.27.21

In The Afternoon Buzz

Representative Natalie Blais representing the 1st Franklin District discusses local farms.  John Rogers, Senior Energy Analyst at the Union of…

Wednesday, September 29, 202109/29/2021

The Afternoon Buzz 9.24.21

In The Afternoon Buzz

Dr. Nazia Kazi from Critical Connections to reflect on the 20th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.  Take Five with…

Wednesday, September 29, 202109/29/2021

Rintala Part IV

In Bill Newman

9/29: Crime and Punishment with John Pucci on the SJC overturning the Rintala murder conviction and the twists and turns of the Varsity Blues case. Then the River Valley Co-op — we celebrate its grand opening and its models of sustainability — with the GM, Rochelle Prunty; Sally Loomis, E.D. of the Hilltown Land Trust; Lynn Benander, President of Co-op Power and Manager of the People’s Solar Energy Fund; and Jonathan Wright, Founder and Senior Adviser of Wright Builders, Inc.

Tuesday, September 28, 202109/28/2021

How can you help an Afghani family?

In Bill Newman

9/28: Immigration attorney Megan Kludt on asylum seekers from Afghanistan and how we can help; Cool Films with Larry Hott on “Lorena” (Bobbitt) and “Summer of Soul;” Chris Rohmann, Sam Samuels, and Noah Tuleja on “The Mystery of Irma Vep”– opening at the Hawks and Reed Performing Arts Center in Greenfield, a Silverthorne Theater production.

Monday, September 27, 202109/27/2021

THE Cambridge Connection Ep 4

In The Cambridge Connection

Join Gordon, Arianne, Tinamarie, and special guests Justin Lally, the HECM Department Manager at Cambridge Credit Counseling, and Milly Parzychowski, Mortgage Loan Originator from HomeBridge Financial Services​. Gordon, Justin, and Milly discuss mortgages and reverse mortgages, what you qualify for and your and how your credit might impact your options.

Monday, September 27, 202109/27/2021

THE Cambridge Connection Ep 3

In The Cambridge Connection

Join Gordon, Arianne, Tinamarie, and special guest Catherine Freeman, an Account Executive at Mutual of America. Gordon and Catherine discuss if you have the right retirement plan set up. When to start, and when it’s too late. (Hint: It’s never too late.)

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House votes overwhelmingly to force release of Epstein files, sending bill to Senate

The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months to overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.

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Judge scolds Justice Department for ‘profound investigative missteps’ in Comey case

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.