HMM 5 – 15 – 2020

Hello Capital Region! This is the Hudson Mohawk Magazine on WOOC-LP 105.3 FM Troy, WOOS-LP 98.9 FM Schenectady, WOOA-LP 106.9 FM Albany, and WCAA-LP 107.3 FM Albany, broadcasting from The Sanctuary for Independent Media in Troy.

First, Mark Dunlea speaks with Tina Lieberman of Capital District Community Energy about Community Choice Aggregation

Then, on Health Watch, Lovonia Mallory brings us a special rebroadcast of her conversation with Dr. Sista about Pulmonary Embolism, in memory of Guy Mallory

After that, Aileen Javier asks Steve Pierce and Branda Miller about the beginnings of the Sanctuary for Independent Media

Then, on Upstate Housing, Michelle Maserjian speaks with Steve Longo, Executive Director of Albany Public Housing about how CARES funding is helping families who have lost their income during COVID-19.

And to close out the show, Andrea Cunliffe brings us coverage of Congressman Paul Tonko’s press conference on the HEROES act, meant to support frontline workers in New York’s Capital Region and beyond.