HMM 10 – 8-2020

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

Tonight, Rensselaer Resource Recovery LLC has reapplied for permits for a BioHiTech landfill in the City of Rensselaer. We hear an overview of the project from the company given at a public hearing on October 6th.

Then, we’ll hear comments from the DEC and legislators on Rensselaer Resource Recovery’s reapplication for permits for a BioHiTech landfill.

Then, this week’s episode of the Triple E’s features Agnes Pala-BukHala about her story and enterprise.

After that, the 2020 NYS budget includes paid sick leave for most workers. We talk with Kate Leon of Citizen Action.

And we’ll wrap up the show with a new episode of “As the World Turns,” with retired meteorologist Hugh Johnson.

But first, some headlines: