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September 19, 2018
A special presentation of Connect: NY: We took a snapshot of the issues facing new immigrants and refugees in upstate New York. From how national policy is changing America’s place in the world, to the economic revitalization being pioneered by refugees in Syracuse, we will explore how new Americans are creating communities; overcoming challenges and bridging the cultural divide with a panel of experts. What immigration looks like right here, right now. Our panel of experts include: Sarah F. Rogerson, Associate Professor of Law at Albany Law School and Director of the Immigration Law Clinic; Abdul Saboor, Match Grant Coordinator at Interfaith Works CNY/Center for New Americans; Stephen Yale-Loehr, Professor of Immigration Practice at Cornell Law School, and Co-director of the Cornell Law School Asylum Clinic; Haji Adan, Executive Director of RISE: Refugee & Immigrant Self-Empowerment Read More
September 19, 2018
While many Democrats are looking for a “blue wave”, one candidate is looking to turn New York’s 20th Congressional district red. We met GOP congressional candidate Joe Vitollo, who is looking to unseat Rep. Paul Tonko (D-Amsterdam). Read More
September 19, 2018
There is a lot of jargon and complex rules that are used in the State Capitol. We took a deep dive into the ABC’s of Albany with two lobbyists, Theresa Russo and Douglas Clark of Shenker, Russo & Clark. Read More
September 19, 2018
The unfolding situation surrounding allegations of assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has left his nomination in limbo. Sonia Ossorio, President of the New York chapter of the National Organization of Women, discussed the allegations and the organization’s endorsements for the November state elections. Read More
September 19, 2018
The news that Rep. Chris Collins (R-Buffalo) will not remove himself from November’s congressional ballot has thrown another twist into an already chaotic election cycle. We heard reaction from Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw (R) who was considered a frontrunner to replace Collins, on the situation. Read More
September 18, 2018
While many Democrats are looking for a “blue wave”, one candidate is looking to turn New York’s 20th Congressional district red. We’ll meet GOP congressional candidate Joe Vitollo, who is looking to unseat Rep. Paul Tonko (D-Amsterdam). Read More
September 18, 2018
There is a lot of jargon and complex rules that are used in the State Capitol. We’ll take a deep dive into the ABC’s of Albany with two lobbyists, Theresa Russo and Douglas Clark of Shenker, Russo & Clark. Read More
September 18, 2018
The unfolding situation surrounding allegations of assault by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh has left his nomination in limbo. Sonia Ossorio, President of the New York chapter of the National Organization of Women, will discuss the allegations and the organization’s endorsements for the November state elections. Read More
September 18, 2018
The news that Rep. Chris Collins (R-Buffalo) will not remove himself from November’s congressional ballot has thrown another twist into an already chaotic election cycle. We’ll hear reaction from Erie County Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw (R) who was considered a frontrunner to replace Collins, on the situation. Read More
September 17, 2018
Now that the school year is in full swing, we took a look at the issues impacting New York’s schools with Bob Lowry, Deputy Director for Advocacy, Research and Communications at New York State Council of School Superintendents, and Dr. Rick Timbs, Executive Director of the Statewide School Finance Consortium. Read More
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| City | Station | Time |
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| Binghamton | WSQX (91.5 FM) | 8 p.m. |
| Buffalo | WBFO (88.7 FM) | 8 p.m. |
| Clayton | WRVH (89.3 FM) | 8 p.m. |
| Geneva | WRVO translator (90.7 FM) | 8 p.m. |
| Fenner | WMVQ (90.5 FM) | 8 p.m. |
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