http://www.wamc.org This podcast features news reports from throughout the WAMC listening area. en-us WAMC Northeast Public Radio Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT Mon, 20 May 2013 04:35:04 GMT Public Podcaster 30 WAMC no This podcast features news reports from throughout the WAMC listening area. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919494 The Massachusetts State Senate recently voted unanimously to approve a new bill that would add to the state's Green Communities Act and aim to lower utility prices. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009102/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009102.mp3 00:00:00 no The Massachusetts State Senate recently voted unanimously to approve a new bill that would add to the state's Green Communities Act and aim to lower utility prices. The Massachusetts State Senate recently voted unanimously to approve a new bill that would add to the state's Green Communities Act and aim to lower utility prices. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919489 A Boston-based non-profit is working with the City of Pittsfield to find ways to improve a downtown area and make the city more accessible. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009098/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009098.mp3 00:00:00 no A Boston-based non-profit is working with the City of Pittsfield to find ways to improve a downtown area and make the city more accessible. A Boston-based non-profit is working with the City of Pittsfield to find ways to improve a downtown area and make the city more accessible. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919410 Last week the New York State Department of Labor released February unemployment data : about 2500 Columbia County residents were categorized as "unemployed" - the numbers are similar in neighboring Greene County, with 2400 listed as unemployed. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009051/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009051.mp3 00:00:00 no COLUMBIA-GREENE Last week the New York State Department of Labor released February unemployment data : about 2500 Columbia County residents were categorized as "unemployed" - the numbers are similar in neighboring Greene County, with 2400 listed as Last week the New York State Department of Labor released February unemployment data : about 2500 Columbia County residents were categorized as "unemployed" - the numbers are similar in neighboring Greene County, with 2400 listed as unemployed. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919347 The state's new casino commission is planning its first public meeting as it gears up to tackle the task over overseeing the massive new gambling industry envisioned by the 2011 casino law. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009021/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009021.mp3 00:00:00 no The state's new casino commission is planning its first public meeting as it gears up to tackle the task over overseeing the massive new gambling industry envisioned by the 2011 casino law. The state's new casino commission is planning its first public meeting as it gears up to tackle the task over overseeing the massive new gambling industry envisioned by the 2011 casino law. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919345 The Vermont House is expected to be the scene of some heated debate Tuesday over a plan to redraw legislative district, with a focus on where district lines should be drawn in the city of Burlington. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009019/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009019.mp3 00:00:00 no The Vermont House is expected to be the scene of some heated debate Tuesday over a plan to redraw legislative district, with a focus on where district lines should be drawn in the city of Burlington. The Vermont House is expected to be the scene of some heated debate Tuesday over a plan to redraw legislative district, with a focus on where district lines should be drawn in the city of Burlington. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919335 Governor Deval Patrick is planning to welcome the president of Brazil to the Massachusetts Statehouse. wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009017/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009017.mp3 00:00:00 no Governor Deval Patrick is planning to welcome the president of Brazil to the Massachusetts Statehouse. Governor Deval Patrick is planning to welcome the president of Brazil to the Massachusetts Statehouse. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1919306 Sports headlines from around the globe, including updates on Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football League. WAMC's Tristan O'Neill with an update... wamc Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1009016/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1009016.mp3 00:00:00 no Sports headlines from around the globe, including updates on Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football League. WAMC's Tristan O'Neill with an update... Sports headlines from around the globe, including updates on Major League Baseball, the National Hockey League, the National Basketball Association, and the National Football League. WAMC's Tristan O'Neill with an update... WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1918986 County Legislature Chairwoman Terry Bernardo signed an agreement with the NYC DEP to provide $3.1 million to be applied toward the purchases of flooded out land and housing. wamc Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1008938/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1008938.mp3 00:00:00 no ULSTER COUNTY County Legislature Chairwoman Terry Bernardo signed an agreement with the NYC DEP to provide $3.1 million to be applied toward the purchases of flooded out land and housing. County Legislature Chairwoman Terry Bernardo signed an agreement with the NYC DEP to provide $3.1 million to be applied toward the purchases of flooded out land and housing. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1918979 Commentator Allison Sofer keeps track of whether or not legislators will vote with their conscience. wamc Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1008934/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1008934.mp3 00:00:00 no NYS POLITICS, ALLISON SOFER Commentator Allison Sofer keeps track of whether or not legislators will vote with their conscience. Commentator Allison Sofer keeps track of whether or not legislators will vote with their conscience. WAMC http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1918968 A panel discussion held in the Berkshire town of Lenox addressed the effect of PCB's on wildlife in the contaminated Housatonic River. Panelists made arguments advocating for extensive PCB removal. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard attended the event and filed a report wamc Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wamc/.jukebox/media/wamc/1008917/mp3/news/podcast/7543/1008917.mp3 00:00:00 no HOUSATONIC, PCB CLEANUP A panel discussion held in the Berkshire town of Lenox addressed the effect of PCB's on wildlife in the contaminated Housatonic River. Panelists made arguments advocating for extensive PCB removal. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard A panel discussion held in the Berkshire town of Lenox addressed the effect of PCB's on wildlife in the contaminated Housatonic River. Panelists made arguments advocating for extensive PCB removal. WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief Lucas Willard attended the event and filed a report WAMC