Podcasts

Podcasts

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Wednesday, June 23, 202106/23/2021

Should 16YOs vote?

In Bill Newman

6/23: Northampton Youth Commission members Noah Kassis, Dahlia Breslow, and Lila Nields-Duffy on the proposed legislation to lower Northampton’s
municipal election voting age to 16; Sex Matters with the show’s resident sexologist, Dr Jane Fleishman — a quiz and a mother-daughter conversation;
Vaya con Natalia Munoz.

Tuesday, June 22, 202106/22/2021

The Budget & The Axe

In Bill Newman

6/22: Northampton Mayor David Narkewicz on the city’s new Department of Community Care (DCC), the bounce -back- from-covid budget and cutting down cherry trees; Liz Gaudet and Oliver Kellhammer on saving those cherry trees on their block.

Monday, June 21, 202106/21/2021

Panorama — Episode 22 — Pat Gottschlicht and Pete Gallagher, INSA Cannabis

In Panorama

Insa co-owners Pat Gottschlicht and Pete Gallagher talk to Dan and Stefan about their thriving marijuana business in Massachusetts.  

Monday, June 21, 202106/21/2021

I’m Your Venus. I’m Your Fire. I’m Darby Dyar.

In Bill Newman

6/21: Mayor’s Monday with Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle; Venus with professors and astronomers Salman Hameed and Darby Dyar.

Saturday, June 19, 202106/19/2021

Stirring up some love!

In The Western Mass. Business Show

6.19.21 Tara Brewster talks with some of the organizers and chefs behind Stir Up Some Love! www.stirupsomelove.com

Saturday, June 19, 202106/19/2021

Vaya Con Muñoz 6.19.21

In Vaya Con Muñoz

This week Natalia is joined by Kate Albright-Hanna, Matt Szafranski, and Nathaniel Waring to discuss the Springfield City council enforcing a new rule that would end city council meetings at 10:00 pm, and how Holyoke City Council could use to take a cue from them; Danielle Allen’s recent announcement that she is running for Governor of Massachusetts, and how we feel about her passionate plee in her first campaign ad, and how it relates to Kate and Nathaniel’s own reasons for running for office; What it would mean for the State if Maura Healey ran for Governor, and left her position as Attorney General; The defund the police movement in Northampton, and how their reaction to the newly created Department of Community Care’s proposed budget helps or hurts thier goals; A republican member of congress’s reaction to meeting one of the capitol police officers who was present on Jan 6th, and how it plays into the greater GOP disconnect from the truth; How the news plays into GOP conspiracy theories, and how a large part of our country not trusting the mainstream news has lead us to where we are now; The supreme court’s recent refusal to hear a challenge on the Affordable Care Act, and what it means for the respectability of the current court; the Juneteeth holiday, what it is about, and what a near unanamous decision by the Senate to make it a national holiday says about the state of politics in which bipartisanship is all but impossible.

Friday, June 18, 202106/18/2021

On being a good father…

In Bill Newman

6/18: State Representative Lindsay Sabadosa; Father’s day with Tyler Stanton and Steven Pascal from the Children’s Trust; ArtBeat with Donnabelle Casis and Kiayani Douglas.

Thursday, June 17, 202106/17/2021

Aliens take over The New York Times

In Bill Newman

6/17: Salman Hameed on aliens; The Reverend and the Rabbi with Rev. Peter Ives and Rabbi Justin David.

Wednesday, June 16, 202106/16/2021

The Police Protest in Downtown Northampton

In Bill Newman

6/16: Arnie Levinson on the O’Connell apparently longstanding plan development’s plan to demolish St. John Cantius. Vaya con Munoz.

Tuesday, June 15, 202106/15/2021

I’ve Got A Bad Feeling About This

In Bill Newman

6/15: Becky Lee –a remembrance of musician David Kaynor. The Comedy Quiz on Star Wars.

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