Podcasts: Bill Newman

Bill Newman

The Bill Newman Show. Weekdays at 9AM. Join Bill & Monte Belmonte as they talk with news-makers, elected officials, authors, artists, poets, and ‘fish wrap’ about the day’s headlines.

Recent guests include authors Senator Elizabeth Warren (Persist); Larry Tye (Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy); Daniel James Brown (Facing the Mountain); Chuck Collins (The Wealth Hoarders and Born on Third Base).

Senate President Rosenberg & Bach

3.19- Senate President Stan Rosenberg, Peter Blanchette.

Campus Justice?

3/16: Harvey Silvergate on campus sexual assaults. Natalia Munoz and her guests talks politics.

Irish Quiz!

3/15: Pipeline Awareness Network Director Katy Eiseman on Kinder Morgan’s FERC approved ‘Connecticut Expansion’ project. UMass professor Max Page with Your State U. Laura Patrick and Pam Victor of the Ha-Ha’s Improv Group with the Comedy Quiz Show with Mike Ryan and Bill O’Reardon.

DNA & The DNA of The GOP and the DNC

Downtown Northampton Association Co-Chairs David Musante and Marlene Marrocco. Josh Silver, Director of Represent.Us on presidential politics.

Poet Laureates & Endgame Project

3/10: Bill with Poet Laureates Richard Michelson, Martin Espada; Rev. Peter Ives with guest Rabbi; Sheryl Stoodley and Kermit Dunkelberg of the Serious Play! Theatre Ensemble on their upcoming area performances.

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

2 days ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

2 days ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

3 days ago in National

Authorities search for conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s killer but provide little about motive

Authorities searched on Thursday for a sniper who assassinated Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, with one bullet and then slipped away in the mayhem resulting from the latest act of political violence to befall America.

3 days ago in National, Trending

US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring the victims.