NY State Senator Jen Metzger, who represents the 42nd District, told Radio Catskill why the legislature didn’t take up balancing the $15 billion budget shortfall. And she gave us an update on…
Year: 2020
Listen: Dr. Sean McVeigh, head of the COVID19 unit at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale on school openings
The CDC issued a call to reopen schools in a package of new “resources and tools” posted on its website last night that opened with a statement that —-as the New York…
Listen: Wade Yankey from Colebrook Road on how the musicians are faring during the pandemic
For more than 37 years, the Wildflower Music Festival on the grounds of the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary has presented quality music in a natural amphitheater, surrounded by majestic pines and summer breezes….
Listen: Local News Roundup with Owen Walsh of the River Reporter
Owen Walsh of the River Reporter fills us in on the latest about the suspected shooter of a federal judge’s son and husband, the anti-feminist lawyer in a FedEx uniform found dead…
Listen: Wayne County Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer on Wayne County Pandemic and Safety Measures
In her first live update since May, Wayne County Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer is cautious on COVID, forthright on food (and the need for it), and sensible on the Census (and the need…
Listen: James B. Huntington’s Latest Edition of Work Shift
Where are we in terms of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, and what’s it got to do with the (soaring) price of silver? These questions and more on this latest edition of Work…
WJFF Community Advisory Board Statement on Police Brutality & Systemic Racism
WJFF’s Community Advisory Board recently released the following statement in the wake of the killing of George Floyd and the unrest that has followed: CAB Statement on Police Brutality and Systemic Racism:…
Thank You Summer Challengers For Your Generosity to WJFF
Thank you to those who pooled their gifts for a combined Challenge Pledge that will help us end the Summer Quiet Drive! Unlike our regular fund drives, WJFF’s Summer Quiet Drive has…
Listen: Sullivan County Democrat’s Joseph Abraham on the proposed sale of the Care Center
Sullivan County Democrat’s Joseph Abraham attended the extended hearings on Sullivan County’s proposed sale of the Care Center. WJFF interviewed him to get a sense of the public comments from citizens who…