WAMC New York News

WAMC New York News

WAMC New York News

WAMC New York News

Citizens Weigh In On Health Care

Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas spoke with holiday shoppers in Colonie about how they view the President's overhaul of the U.S. ...
2 days ago

Last Minute Shopping

With just hours of shopping time left before Christmas, procrastinators have some wiggle room... at Colonie Center, Northway Mall and ...
2 days ago

Study Assesses Late Formation of Ice in Adirondack Lakes

Scientists studying whether trend towards late-forming ice could be an indicator of climate change.
2 days ago

The Vegetarian Feast

The holiday turkey has some competition - and there's no meat involved.
3 days ago

NYC and Hinchey Come Out Against Current Gas Drilling Study

As the clock runs down for comments on gas drilling in NY, two big voices are speaking out against the current study.
3 days ago

Paterson responds to lawsuit filed over withheld payments

Governor Paterson has filed papers in response to a lawsuit brought against him by schools and others, after the Governor withheld partial ...
3 days ago

Schenectady patrolman appears in court

A Schenectady police officer has pleaded not guilty to charges he acted improperly while on-duty.
3 days ago

City objects to drilling in watershed

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection, the agency that operates the extensive Catskills reservoir system, has called for ...
3 days ago

Helping Others for the Holidays

In a bad economy, there's particular need for generosity this holiday season.
3 days ago

Holiday Home Safety

The holidays are a fun time of year filled with festive parties and much anticipated visits from family and friends. But when opening your ...
3 days ago

Immigration Raid Draws Fire

An immigration raid on a company at Stewart Airport is drawing fire - particularly for US security measures.
3 days ago

Bridge Demolition Postponed Until Monday

Ice and cold slows preparation for controlled demolition of Champlain Bridge.
4 days ago

NY's Comptroller finds millions in Medicaid fraud

Audits by New York State's Comptroller have found close to $100 million dollars in Medicaid fraud, and he says greater oversight is needed.
4 days ago