Best WJFF Radio Catskill Podcasts (2024)

The state’s energy regulator has more work than ever — and far fewer employees than it did three decades ago. Colin Kinniburgh, from NY Focus speaks to Jason Dole.By Patricio Robayo

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Radio Chatskill - Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:00:10

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Monday, August 26, 2024 - Work Shift Live – HPAC New Leadership – Xuberg Duo Benefit Concert 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Radio Chatskill - Friday, August 23, 2024 59:43

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Without Cuts or New Revenue, Pa.'s Budget Surplus is on Track to Run Dry 9:01

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Without cuts or an infusion of cash, Pennsylvania’s budget surplus is projected to run dry next fiscal year. But lawmakers aren’t saying much about a solution. Jason Dole speaks to Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PABy Patricio Robayo

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Radio Chatskill - Thursday, August 22, 2024 59:58

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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NY FOCUS: Senator Proposes $1,000 “Baby Bonus” to Help People Afford to Have Children 16:38

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More than a million New Yorkers with children are receiving checks in the mail from the state. The payments of up to $330 are a one-time supplement to the state’s child tax credit, passed as part of the state budget negotiated by the legislature and Governor Kathy Hochul this spring. But one Albany-area Republican senator wants the state to go furt…

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Radio Chatskill - Wednesday, August 21, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Radio Chatskill - Tuesday, August 20, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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New Stretch of Sullivan O&W Rail Trail Opens in South Fallsburg 10:14

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A new 1.1-mile trail has opened up in South Fallsburg, where visitors can wind around the partially collapsed Fallsburg Tunnel and take a scenic stop overlooking the Neversink River on a moderately hilly, unpaved path. It's part of an ongoing project to transform stretches of abandoned railroad tracks throughout Sullivan County into the 50-mile-lon…

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Radio Chatskill - Monday, August 19, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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New York's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Faces Ongoing Challenges Amid Legal Disputes and Licensing Delays 11:10

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New York's rollout of the adult-use recreational cannabis market has encountered numerous obstacles. While the first dispensaries licensed under the general application period are now opening, previous rounds aimed at equity applicants were marred by legal disputes and significant delays. Philip Pantuso of the Times Union recently discussed these c…

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Radio Chatskill - Friday, August 16, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Radio Chatskill - Thursday, August 15, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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SPOTLIGHT PA: What Pennsylvania’s $47.6b Budget Does For The State’s Rural Communities 12:13

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This year’s state budget addresses some gaps that leaders in rural areas say make it hard to attract and keep people in their communities.By Patricio Robayo

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NY FOCUS: Hochul Punts on How to Reduce Traffic and Pollution in NYC 7:51

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Hochul says she’s working with the legislature to replace congestion pricing, but key legislators say they aren’t aware of any conversations. Sam Mellins talks to Radio Catskill's Jason Dole.By Patricio Robayo

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Radio Chatskill - Wednesday, August 14, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Sullivan County Update: Foreclosure Repurchase Deadline, Fiscal State of the County 8:47

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For this week's update from the Sullivan County government, we spoke to county treasurer Nancy Buck, who shared a reminder about the fast-approaching repurchase deadline for tax-foreclosed properties, and shared her thoughts on the fiscal state of the county.By Chia-Tien Nicole Chen

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Radio Chatskill - Monday, August 12, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Radio Chatskill - Friday, August 9, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Tim Koch on the Importance of Reading Rivers 11:44

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Local rivers are swelling with heavy rains from Tropical Storm Debby this week, putting low-lying towns in the Catskills and Northeast Pennsylvania on alert about potential flooding. With increasingly extreme weather brought on by climate change, experts say it’s worth reconsidering the ways we manage our rivers and streams. Radio Catskill reporter…

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Thursday, August 8, 2024 - Blood Emergency Declared – Phish at Bethel Woods – Wayne County Check-In – WCAA opening of Idle Hours 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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NY FOCUS: Deaths Abound in New York’s Jail Infirmaries. So Do Profits 9:16

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Sullivan County Closes Public Buildings Following Emailed Threat 1:08

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Sullivan County has temporarily closed several public buildings today, August 5, 2024, due to a non-specific threat emailed to the county government's main address. Acting Sullivan County Deputy Manager Michelle Huck authorized the closure as a precautionary measure. The closures include the Social Services campus in Liberty, specifically the Travi…

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Radio Chatskill - Monday, August 5, 2024 1:00:16

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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NY-19 Congressional Candidates Clash Over Immigration Policies 4:06

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In New York’s 19th Congressional District race… Republican Congressman Marc Molinaro and his Democratic challenger Josh Riley… have been criticizing each other during press conferences, over social media and in attack ads. As WSKG’s Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo reports… one issue that keeps coming up is immigration.…

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Cast of (O)N the 5:31 11:59

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"On the 531" is an original play written and directed by Mando Alvarado. The story follows Benny, who discovers his late wife’s infidelity and struggles with his own faults over a decade-long journey. Alvarado’s play delves into life’s twists and turns, the power of memory, and the difference between reality and how we remember it.…

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Radio Chatskill - Friday, August 2, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Radio Chatskill - Thursday, August 1, 2024 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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Ingrassia Pledges Infrastructure and Public Safety Overhaul in 100th Assembly Run 3:02

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Lou Ingrassia Jr. officially announced his candidacy for the 100th Assembly District today at a press conference held in the lobby of the Sullivan County Government Center. The seat is being vacated by Assembly Member Aileen Gunther, who is set to retire this year. Ingrassia, a Republican, will face Democrat Paula Kay in the upcoming November elect…

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NY FOCUS: New York Idles on Green Transportation Plan 21:30

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Local Edition's Jason Dole speaks with NY FOCUS's Colin Kinniburgh about New York's strategy to cut pollution from transportation.By Patricio Robayo

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Wednesday, July 31, 2024 - Summer Retreat for Holocaust Survivors in Ulster County – Wurtsboro Murals – Growing Older Together Lava-Palooza – JEMS 1:00:15

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Live, local conversations focused on arts, history, and current news.

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Federal Dollars Driving Energy Policy In Pennsylvania Toward Solar, Hydrogen 11:01

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In a recent article, Spotlight PA talked about recent bipartisan agreements by Pennsylvania state lawmakers on various energy projects and policies, signaling a gradual shift towards clean energy while maintaining the use of fossil fuels. Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA speaks with Radio Catskill's Patricio Robayo…

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Radio Chatskill - Tuesday, July 30, 2024 1:00:16

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Radio Chatskill - Monday, July 29, 2024 1:00:16

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Radio Chatskill - Friday, July 26, 2024 1:00:15

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Thousands of Pa. prisoners endure summer heat without air conditioning 12:20

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Multiple state prisons in Pennsylvania lack air conditioning, leaving thousands of incarcerated people at risk during increasingly common high temperatures. Spotlight PA's Danielle Ohl has more.By Patricio Robayo

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NY FOCUS: New York to Close One of Its Most Notorious Prisons 12:51

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Great Meadow and Sullivan prisons are slated to shut down in November. The state could close up to three more over the next year. Chris Gelardi from NY FOCUS has more.By Patricio Robayo

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Radio Chatskill - Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:00:16

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Local Officials Unite Against Closure of Sullivan Correctional Facility 7:42

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New York State Senator Oberacker, for the 51st District, joined local officials at a rally today at the Woodbourne Firehouse to oppose the planned closure of the Sullivan Correctional Facility, scheduled for November 6. Radio Catskill’s Patricio Robayo has more…By Patricio Robayo

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Meg McGuire on "A Flight Along the Delaware River: Our History, Our Watershed" 11:24

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Pandemic-Era Population Shifts Show “Irrefutable Evidence of Gentrification” in Hudson Valley, Says New Study 6:08

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NY FOCUS: How Upstate Retirees Fought Privatized Health Care And Won 10:10

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Bethel, Home of Woodstock, Embraces Green Initiatives 8:27

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The town of Bethel has been recertified as a “Bronze-standard Climate-Smart Community” by the Department of Environmental Conservation as part of New York State’s Climate Smart Community program, which supports local efforts to meet the economic, social, and environmental challenges posed by climate change. Bethel is one of 23 municipalities being …

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NY-19 Congressman Marc Molinaro Discusses Assassination Attempt on Former President Donald Trump 6:26

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NY-19 Congressman Marc Molinaro Discusses Assassination Attempt on Former President Donald TrumpBy Patricio Robayo

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Greag Goldstein, Chairman for the Sullivan County Republican Party Reaction to Trump Assassination Attempt 2:59

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Greg Goldstein, Chairman of the Republican Party in Sullivan County said "It's a sad day for America."By Patricio Robayo

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Local Reactions to the Attempted Assassination of Trump 1:41

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Former President Donald Trump was injured in an assassination attempt Saturday when a gunman opened fire at a rally approximately 30 miles north of Pittsburgh. During the incident, one person at the rally was killed and two others were wounded before Secret Service agents neutralized the shooter. Greg Goldstein, Chairman of the Republican Party in …

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