HMM 5 – 12 – 2020

Hello Capital Region! This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine, broadcasting from the Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy, NY. I’M Alexis.

First up, Climate activists have been trying to stop the Williams Pipeline in NY Harbor for three years. Giving us the latest update, We talk with Laura Shindell of Food and Water Watch.

Then, what Gov. Cuomo has and hasn’t done to protect the lives of New Yorkers in prison during the pandemic with Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa.

And later on, how inequality here in the Capital Region is exposed by the coronavirus with Troy NAACP President Renee Powell.

After that, sensitivity for ensuring privacy and protecting public health when it comes to using technology for COVID-19 contact tracing with Melanie Trimble, NY Civil Liberties Union for the Capital Region.

Finally, hear about the latest developments at the Collard City Growers garden including sprouts, chickens, and pandemic policies. But first some news headlines.