James B Huntington has the latest employment numbers, the latest COVID numbers, and the latest financial numbers, and he can explain the ways that they’re all connected. Plus – which jobs are…
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Listen: Sabrina Artel’s Trailer Talk – Liberty Rally to Vote and Be Counted
The Sullivan County Young Democrats held a “Rally to Vote and Be Counted” in Liberty’s LaPolt Park on September 26th – focusing on the upcoming election and the soon-to-end 2020 Census. Sabrina…
Listen: Owen Walsh, The River Reporter – PA Housing, COVID Occupancy Guidelines
In Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Wolf released new venue-size percentage-based guidelines for large public gatherings. There’s a house-buying boom even as homelessness concerns rise in NEPA. Owen Walsh of The River Reporter has…
Listen: Krystal Grow, Narrowsburg Union’s Photography Exhibit Opens October 10
The pandemic has changed the world and what it hasn’t changed sure looks different. Krystal Grow, Curator of Galleries at The Narrowsburg Union, figured the best way to show that was to…
Listen: Work Shift with James B. Huntington – No Stimulus Until After the Election?
After months of on-again, off-again negotiations over the next round of pandemic relief money and just hours after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned too little relief will result in a “weak…
COVID-19 Check-Up on Risks from the NYS Office of Aging
The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) has launched “CV19 Check-Up”, an anonymous, personalized online tool that evaluates an individual’s risks associated with COVID-19 based on their life situation and…
Listen: Owen Walsh, The River Reporter on Naked Ballots, Cartwright, and Covid
It’s the ongoing ballad of the Naked Ballot. Owen Walsh explains why mail-in ballots in PA will need two envelopes to be counted and “naked” ballots will be counted out. Plus, Rep….
Listen: Newly-elected Village of Monticello Mayor George Nikolados
The Village of Monticello has a new Mayor. George Nikolados defeated incumbent Garry Sommers by 192 votes earlier this month in a village election that had been delayed since March. The Mayor…
Listen: James B. Huntington’s Work Shift – Unemployment, Airlines, Disney. Plus Falling Rents in NYC
The latest numbers say, 870,000 Americans filed for jobless benefits two weeks ago. James B. Huntington goes over what this means. He also explains why he has little sympathy for the airline…