Podcasts

Podcasts

Podcasts

Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

Are The States Going To Go Bankrupt?

In Bill Newman

4/24: Representative Mindy Domb on the President, the Governor and the coronavirus; MTA Vice-President Max Page on the rest of the school year; ArtBeat segment host Donnabelle Casis and photographer and teacher Kelsey Lockhart on the Front Porch Project.

Friday, April 24, 202004/24/2020

Financial Fitness With the Money Doctor-Should Your Tap Your 401K?

In Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor

The Money Doctor, Dr. Frances Rahaim of “Hug Your Student Debt”, talks about whether you should tap your retirement plan to stay afloat during the pandemic

Thursday, April 23, 202004/23/2020

How To Campaign During COVID?

In Bill Newman

4/23: Representative Joe Kennedy III, candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, on the coronavirus and the Congress and his contest with Sen. Markey–we catch up with the Congressman in the car on his way to Washington to vote. Then, Margaret Klein Salaman, author of “Facing the Climate Emergency: How to Transform Yourself with Climate Truth.” Then, Pam Victor, Head of Happiness, on happiness and Rev. Peter Ives and Rabbi Justin David on Earth Day.

Wednesday, April 22, 202004/22/2020

Will The Federal Elections Learn Anything From The Wisconsin Primary?

In Bill Newman

4/22: Josh Silver, CEO of the Northampton-based national organization Represent.US, on the coronavirus and the elections, mail-in voting, and the potential to enhance democracy. Then, Natalia Munoz on Covid-19 in Puerto Rico.

Tuesday, April 21, 202004/21/2020

God Help Us. It’s The Comedy Quiz.

In Bill Newman

4/21: Pastor Sarah Buteux poses existential questions to Kelsey Flynn,
Monte Belmonte, and Pam Victor. Then, Kelsey Freeman, author of “No Option But North: The Migrant World and the Perilous Path Across the Border.”

Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

How Easthampton Is Weathering The Storm

In Bill Newman

4/20: Mayor’s Monday with Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle. Than, Black in the Valley with special guest Sister Anna Mohammed.

Monday, April 20, 202004/20/2020

Financial Fitness With the Money Doctor–Navigating the Coronavirus Stimulus Programs

In Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor

Dr. Frances Rahaim, the Money Doctor, talks about the pros and cons of the federal stimulus package to help people and companies affected financially by the coronavirus

Saturday, April 18, 202004/18/2020

Vaya Con Muñoz 4.18.20

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

Financial Fitness With the Money Doctor–Debt Isn’t All Your Fault

In Financial Fitness with the Money Doctor

Dr. Frances Rahaim of “Hug Your Student” Debt discusses why debt isn’t all your fault, but there is something you can do to alleviate it

Friday, April 17, 202004/17/2020

The Unemployment Crisis

In Bill Newman

4/17: State Representative Lindsay Sabadosa on unemployment, decarceration, food insecurity, and the functioning of state government; MTA Vice-President Max Page on new federal funding for UMass. Amherst; Donnabelle Casis, Zach Torrin, and Anja Shutz on DIY Masks of Western Mass.–over 10,000 people strong!

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