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Fighting in Israel drew international concern. In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Democrat Richard Neal of the 1st district speaks with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview with was recorded May 21. Tags: 

6:31 WAMCs Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, and examines reports that CNN reporter Chris Cuomo took part in a series of calls advising his brother, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, on how to respond to allegations of sexual harassment.  Dr. Chartock also comments on how businesses are responding to the CDCs relaxed guidelines on masks during the coronavirus pandemic.  Tags: 

Redistricting is on the horizon. In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern, a Democrat from the second district, wraps up his

9:20 Not everyone was in the room where it happens when President Biden addressed Congress for the first time. In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Congressman Paul Tonko, a Democrat from the 20th district, continues his conversation with WAMC’s Alan Chartock. This interview was recorded May 3.

(Airs 04/30/21 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Cuomo faces criticism over limited the media’s access and ability to ask him questions as he faces a number of scandals, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on whether the limiting media access is working for the Governor, and we’ll look at the results of the 14th annual survey of Upstate New York Business Leaders.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses Wednesday's contentious House hearing on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and examines the decision by House

27:30 (Airs 04/15/21 @ 3 p.m. & 04/17/21 @ 5:30 a.m.) WAMCs Dr. Alan Chartock speaks with Albany County District Attorney David Soares about police reform in New York, the Derek Chauvin trial, and much more. © 2021 WAMC

         The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Todays panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, investigative journalist and UAlbany adjunct professor Rosemary Armao, Tetherless World Professor of Computer, Web and Cognitive Sciences at RPI and Director of the RPI-IBM Artificial Intelligence research collaboration Jim Hendler, and former Associate Editor of The Times Union Mike Spain. Tags: 

5:20 WAMCs Dr. Alan Chartock discusses reports that the FDA has authorized Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine for use on children ages 12 to 15.  Dr. Chartock also reflects on Mondays violence in Israel, and comments on reports that House Republicans could vote to remove Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney from her leadership post as soon as Wednesday.  Tags: 

WAMC WAMC is proud to announce that it has won three Excellence in Broadcasting Awards from the New York State Broadcasters Association. In the 55th annual competition, WAMC won in the following categories:  OUTSTANDING ELECTION COVERAGE: WAMC ELECTION COVERAGE 2020 OUTSTANDING LIVE LOCAL COVERAGE: ALBANY PROTESTS TURN DANGEROUS OUTSTANDING PODCAST: A NEW YORK MINUTE IN HISTORY Excellence in Broadcasting awards will be presented  in September. "We are grateful to receive these honors afte...