HMM 11 – 6-2023

Tuesday, November 7th, is Election Day, so this episode begins with Ginny O’Brien, co-chair of the Rensselaer County Women for Change, talking with Mark Dunlea about the group’s endorsements in this year’s elections.

Then, Moses Nagel reports on why Saratoga Democrats, Black Lives Matter, and others condemn a recent mailing by James Montagnino , the current Public Safety Commissioner and candidate.

Later on, we bring a story from our archives, with Latham resident Marea Gordett talking with producer Joe Ritchie about her experiences with the Norlite plant as well as what she has done with the grassroots group Lights Out Norlite.

After that, our own Sina Basila Hickey talks with Susan Jadlos about her upcoming exhibition of photographs, a book, and collages at Collar City Mushrooms, and the opening reception to be held this Saturday, Nov. 11, 5pm to 8 pm.

Finally, Hugh Johnson is back to talk about weather and climate, this time looking at an unusual “extra-tropical” storm in Europe, extraordinary heat this past October, and a forecast of the week’s weather.