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(Airs 05/03/24 @ 3 p.m. & 05/05/24 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, WAMC News Director Ian Pickus, and Media Project Producer David Guistina. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy, Ian and David talk about coverage of the campus protests and House Speaker Mike Johnson’s visit to Columbia University, when physical barriers get in the way of the news, and much more.

New York Congressman Paul Tonko says Nancy Pelosi should be the next House Speaker.In today’s Congressional Corner, Tonko continues his conversation with…

Burlington, Vermont Police Chief Brandon del Pozo was in Wisconsin on Monday. He and five other police chiefs from across the U.S. met with House Speaker…

The majority Democrats in the Vermont House are expected to choose their nominee for Speaker this weekend while Republicans picked their nominee on…

The Boehner era continues to recede into the past.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York representative Paul Tonko tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock how he…

There’s a new sheriff in town.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Representative Chris Gibson tells WAMC’s Alan Chartock about his expectations for…

Vermont State Representative Paul Poirier is no longer running for speaker of the House.The Barre independent sent an email to House members on Wednesday…

Defiant and emotional, Connecticut House Speaker Christopher Donovan denies that he did anything wrong as federal investigators look into his…