Nearly ONE THIRD of all local businesses have closed in New York this year, due largely to the pandemic. James B Huntington explains the numbers, where they come from, and what they…
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Listen: Owen Walsh of The River Reporter – House Candidate Bognet (PA 8th) Wouldn’t Concede?
“This seems to be the year of the non-concession,” reports Owen Walsh. He’s talking about the race for PA’s 8th Congressional District. The votes show Congressman Matt Cartwright has won re-election, but…
Listen: James B. Huntington’s Work Shift – Covid and Unemployment
The most recent employment report for October shows the unemployment rate down to 6.9%. James B. Huntington says this is good news in and of itself, but the unemployment rate is still…
Listen: Doug Sandberg on “Moral Injury” to Veterans
Do you know what a “moral injury” is? If not, you have to listen to this interview. We spoke with Doug Sandberg, host of WJFF’s Let’s Talk Vets for Veteran’s Day 2020….
Listen: Work Shift with James B. Huntington – GDP, Unemployment, and Tech Jobs
On this post-election edition of Work Shift Live, James B Huntington looks at the latest numbers on the GDP and unemployment claims. Also, Big Tech is booming, but are these companies creating…
Listen: Roger Hannigan Gilson on Local Election Results – NY
Roger Hannigan Gilson of The Other Hudson Valley and The River Newsroom joins us for a third day in a row, helping our local and regional election coverage. The day after the…
Listen: Owen Walsh, The River Reporter, on Local Election Results – PA
Owen Walsh from the River Reporter is watching the count continue to come in for the PA-8 Congressional District race between Bognet and Cunningham and it’s getting closer and closer. Plus, Gov….
New COVID Testing Site in Honesdale PA
As of Friday, October 30th, Wayne Memorial Hospital’s primary COVID-19 testing site for outpatients will be at the drive-through for the former Wayne Health Pharmacy at the Stourbridge Complex, Maple Avenue and…
New York State Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
The 2020-2021 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) season begins Monday, November 2. Eligibility and benefits are based on income, household size, the primary heating source, and the presence of a household member…