HMM 1 – 22 – 2020

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

Kate Breslin of the Schuyler Center for Analysis and Advocacy speaks with HMM’s Mark Dunlea about the campaign to cut child poverty in half in the next decade.

Then, Aileen Javier speaks with local author Angela Kaufman about her new novel Quiet Man.

After that, we’ve got Corinne Carey in conversation with Stanley Hadsell, manager of downtown Troy’s Market Block Books, who shares some of the new books on the shelves that he’s enjoying.

Then, Mark Dunlea speaks with V.W. Stebbins, locally-based author of the new science fiction book, The Linkage.

And to close out the show, we’ll be hearing Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb,” which she read at the inauguration on January 20.

But first, here are the headlines.