Are elections deliberately confusing? Do you understand the platforms of the candidates who are running? Do you understand all the party lines?
Corinne Carey, Hudson Mohawk Magazine’s political & public affairs correspondent, is leading election coverage with Rensselaer candidates for 10-minute candidate profile interviews for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
To hear about the series as a whole, Corinne was interviewed about her work at the beginning of September and again at the beginning of October.
Troy City Court Judge
Marc Palozzi
For Election Watch 2022, political & public affairs correspondent Corinne Carey spoke with Troy City Court candidate Marc Palozzi. They discuss his experience and why he is running now.
Edited by Blaise Bryant.
Matthew Turner
For Election Watch 2022, correspondent Andrea Cunliffe spoke with Troy City Court Matthew Turner. They discuss his years in Troy City Court and his life in Troy.
Rensselaer County Court Judge
Debra Young
For Election Watch 2022 political & public affairs correspondent Corinne Carey spoke with Rensselaer County Court Judge Debra Young about her candidacy and experience.
Edited by Blaise Bryant.
Troy City Council
Ryan Brosnan, District 2
For Election Watch 2022, political & public affairs correspondent Corinne Carey spoke with Troy City Council District 2 candidate Ryan Brosnan. They begin the conversation by discussing why Brosnan is running.
Edited by Blaise Bryant
Rensselaer County District Attorney
Mary Pat Donnelly
On Election Watch 2022, Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly speaks with Hudson Mohawk Magazine’s Andrea Cunliffe about her reasons for pursuing a second term. They talk of justice, crime, process and solutions.
Prop 1: Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022
Ballot Initiative: the Bond Act
In November’s election, if you flip over your ballot in New York State, you will see the Clean Air, Clean Water, and Green Jobs Bond Act (or the Bond Act). Andy Bicking of Scenic Hudson, Inc, spoke with Sina Basila Hickey about what the Bond Act means.
Nature Conservancy Urges a Yes Vote on Environmental Bond Act
This November, voters will be asked whether they approve of the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act. $1.5 billion would go for climate change mitigation, $1.1 billion for flooding, $650 million in open space, and $650 million in water quality. Jessica Ottney Mahar talks about the Bond Act with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
