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Monday, April 11, 201604/11/2016

The Canary In The Pipeline

In Bill Newman

4/11: Katy Eisman, Executive Director of Mass PLAN– PipeLine Awareness Network -and President of PLAN-Northeast—on breaking news about, and new protests over, that Kinder Morgan fracking pipeline; nationally acclaimed author and poet Jane Yolen previews her upcoming event at Smith College; Randall Peffer, author of Where Divers Dare: The Hunt for the Last U-Boat (off the coast of Massachusetts).

Saturday, April 9, 201604/09/2016

Vaya Con Muñoz 4.9.16

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Lauren Simonds is the managing editor of Small Business Computing.com, a technology and business-growth resource for small business owners, managers and entrepreneurs. This is not a geek out fest, but it’s still a lot of fun and informative! Also, Marla Goldberg reads from her work, a shirt essay about shoes. And today we listen to Angelique Kidjo sing her own version of Santana’s “Samba pa ti” (“Samba For You”).

Friday, April 8, 201604/08/2016

Josh Silver on Wine, Charter Schools, & Restaurant Workers

In Bill Newman

4.8- Guest host Josh Silver talks wine with Brian Wozniak of United Liquors, charter schools with Deborah Keisch founder and organizer for the Massachusetts based Public Schools Action Coalition, and with Clare Hammonds, the researcher behind the UMass Labor Center’s study on downtown Northampton restaurant working conditions.

Thursday, April 7, 201604/07/2016

Josh Silver on Sexual Health, Politics, and Islam

In Bill Newman

Guest host Josh Silver talks sexual health with Baystate Midwifery Center, the politics of millennials with International Business Times Youth Affairs reporter Julia Glum, plus the regular segment with Rev. Peter Ives.

Wednesday, April 6, 201604/06/2016

On The Money (4/6/16)

What are some of the “Retirement Wreckers” we have to overcome? What is it that employees want from their 401(k)…

Wednesday, April 6, 201604/06/2016

Jeff Napolitano on Politics, Poetry & Pipelines

In Bill Newman

4.6- Guest host Jeff Napolitano covers Bernie Sanders’s big Wisconsin primary win. Former Northampton poet laureate Leslea Newman reads from her new book with Rev. Andrea Ayvazian of Haydenville Congregational Church. Peace activist Paki Wieland on the latest pipeline protests in New York.

Tuesday, April 5, 201604/05/2016

Dr. Hameed, Cool Films & Your State U

In Bill Newman

4.5- Today’s show hosted by Natalia Munoz, with Dr. Salman Hameed, Cool Films with Larry Hott, and Your State U with Max Page with Massachusetts Teacher’s Union President Barbara Madeloni.

Monday, April 4, 201604/04/2016

Labor of Love

In Bill Newman

4.4- Buz Eisenberg guest hosts for Bill, speaking with labor organizer Pat Greenfield, the former Director of the UMass Labor Center, and now adjunct professor. Also, Buz talks with Monica Green, Treasurer of the Northampton High School PTO. Black in the Valley honors the anniversary of the death of Martin Luther King Jr. with Dr. Irma McClaurin, distinguished UMass alumnae.

Saturday, April 2, 201604/02/2016

Western Mass Business Show 4.2.16

In The Western Mass. Business Show

4.2.16 Ira talks with Ben Clark from Clarkdale Fruit Farm

Saturday, April 2, 201604/02/2016

Vaya Con Muñoz 4.2.16

In Vaya Con Muñoz

Shannon Rudder, executive director of MotherWoman, and Annette Cycon, the organization’s founder, talk about the support that is available to mothers in the region. MotherWoman supports and empowers mothers to create personal and social change by building community safety nets, impacting family policy and promoting leadership and resilience of mothers. MotherWoman is having its annual benefit dinner on April 13 at the Log Cabin in Holyoke starting at 5:10 p.m. Register here: https://www.razoo.com/us/story/Motherwomang2wg

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