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Unionized registered nurses accept new contract with Berkshire Health Systems @WAMCNews wamc.org/news/2026-04-0…

Huge thanks to ⁦⁦@WAMCRadio⁩’s ⁦@WAMC_J_Paleo⁩ for spending time with my ⁦@UMassJournalism⁩ students last week to talk about his career path, offer excellent advice and share some great stories from the field. ⁦@UMassAmherst⁩

We made it - hello, April! Here’s a timelapse look back at March from our transmitter site on Mt. Greylock. Huge thanks to our Chief Engineer, Jess O’Rourke, for grabbing the screenshots and helping bring this together.

Troy community celebrates Trans Day of Visibility wamc.org/news/2026-03-3…

Teachers union flexes on NY state budget: pension boosts or bust wamc.org/2026-03-30/tea…

North Country motel death ruled homicide wamc.org/news/2026-03-3…

“The police killed a man who wasn't looking to hurt himself or anyone else, and we just want answers. And they just seem to really be dragging their feet and hoping that it'll fall by the wayside, and we're just not going to let that happen.” @WAMCNews wamc.org/news/2026-03-3…

This Saturday, voices were heard across our listening area at “No Kings” rallies. Did you attend? If so, let us know in the comments. Stay tuned for full coverage from Aaron Shellow-Lavine on Monday, featuring thoughts and perspectives from Saratoga Springs.

"We care about every woman and girl in the county. We really want them to feel comfortable to speak when they're in those vulnerable situations. We want them to feel they are empowered to speak their truth.” @WAMCNews wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

Albany diocese settles hundreds of child sexual abuse cases wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

Transit agencies across NY say more funding in state budget is crucial wamc.org/2026-03-27/tra…

Chester town official found guilty in driveway shooting wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

Famed author Tracy Kidder, who died this week at 80, had deep ties to Western Mass. @WAMCNews wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

Lawmakers look to attract grocers to food deserts across New York wamc.org/2026-03-26/law…

Cornell study challenges the idea that solar is a threat to farming wamc.org/2026-03-26/cor…

“The Attorney General is seeking to get me, a non-attorney, on my own in a private, shadow conversation out of the eyes of the public, out of the eyes of my legal counsel... Where nobody can hear what is being said between the two of us." @WAMCNews #mapoli wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

In my new Shakedown Beat column for @WAMCRadio/@WAMCNews, I interviewed @SpaffordMusic and reviewed three of their shows from the northeastern leg of this winter's tour! It was a delight. I'm 100% sold on Spafford. Enjoy! wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

My new @WAMCRadio commentary on #ProjectHailMary and why Hollywood and moviegoers love space films: bit.ly/4bUVq0a

Dozens of complaints filed with Burlington police pertaining to officers’ conduct during ICE operation wamc.org/news/2026-03-2…

BREAKING: A former teacher at a private all-girls boarding school in Pittsfield, MA has been indicted on 3 counts of rape 2 years after being accused by his former students. More to follow. Here's my coverage of the scandal when it 1st broke for @WAMCNews: wamc.org/news/2024-05-0…