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Reasons for Running

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Reasons for Running

8/6/26: Co-Host Andy Bukowski

Atty Michael Fenton, candidate for Governor’s Council, explains what the Council is and does and why he is seeking this position.

Taylor Haas, Ex Dir, the Three County Fair: no horses races but don’t miss the school bus demolition derby, the horse and oxen pulls, agriculture exhibits, the fun animals, the midway and much more.

Congressman Jim McGovern on the corruption in Washington, the wars in Iran, Gaza and Ukraine, the slush fund for Jan 6 insurrectionists, and the Midterms and how Democrats should run.

Ruth Griggs, Pres, Northampton Jazz Festival on Jazz in the Valley and the fabulous artists in our midst.

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