Samantha Simmons
Weekend Edition Host/Reporter-
I spoke with 107th District Assemblyman Scott Bendett about how his priorities align and differ from those of his party. -
In an unusual move, Troy’s City Council used its first meeting of the year to hold an open public forum for residents. WAMC’s Samantha Simmons joins us now to talk about what residents commended and condemned. -
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation says it is monitoring a Wednesday morning propane leak at a plastics manufacturing facility in the Town of Petersburgh. -
For the first time, men will now have the opportunity to run in the long-running women’s-only race virtually. -
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With temperatures expected to be in the mid to low teens in Schenectady Saturday night, one man is planning to spend the night outside of City Hall to bring attention to the city’s unhoused population. -
In Kingston, tenants say they fear eviction amid turmoil at City Hall that threatens local rent-stabilization policies. -
Federal PFAS limits were put into place for the first time during the Biden administration. Current federal limits are 4 parts per trillion for PFOA and PFOS, while New York’s are much higher at 10 parts per trillion. -
In a post on social media platform TruthSocial Saturday, Trump said Blakeman is “MAGA all the way.”
