Vox Pop
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Baseball : 4/4/12
Its baseball's opening day and we want you're take on who will lead the leagues come October. Joining us today to provide expert analysis on the 2012 baseball season are two WAMC all-stars, our own Ray Mr. Met' Graf and Ian Capitan Clutch' Pickus. WAMC skipper Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Cuomo v. Clinton 2016 & The U.S....
Today we look at the potential for a contest between New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and discuss some recent decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court. It's an open forum on politics on this edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Dr. Jennifer Michaels : 4/2/12
Dr. Jennifer Michaels of The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services joins us on this edition of Medical Monday Vox Pop to handle all your questions and comments about the many issues surrounding addiction and mental health. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Pets and Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf : 3/28/12
Its Pets and Vets on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskayuna, New York. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - State Employee Random Drug...
Florida Governor Rick Scott signed a law last week that allows state employees to be randomly tested for illegal drugs. Supporters say this is already common in the private sector - critics say it is intrusive and unnecessary. An open forum on this edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - General Dentistry and Oral...
Think there may be something stuck in your craw? A dynamic dental duo may be just who you need; on this edition of Medical Monday are Dr. Joseph Lapinski, a general dentist in private practice, and Dr. Bret Gelder, a board certified oral surgeon. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Science Forum : 3/22/12
The Science Forum is underway. We gather our panel of experts in the areas of biology and chemistry once a month to respond to your science-related questions and comments. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Sports and Sports Wagering with Ian Pickus :...
It's March Madness on this edition of Vox Pop as we talk sports and sports wagering with WAMC producer Ian Pickus. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. David Kimble and Dr....
We're looking at digestive health, reproductive health, and cosmetic surgery in this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop with Dr. David Kimble and Dr. Malcolm Roth of Albany Medical Center. WAMC's Bob Barrett hosts.
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Vox Pop : Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke : 3/15/12
On this edition of Vox Pop, it's the car show with mechanic Gordon Fricke. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : St. Patrick's Day Beer Forum : 3/14/12
Erin go Bragh! It's a St. Patty's Day beer forum on this edition of Vox Pop, with Albany brewer George di Piro, Saratoga brewer Paul McErlean, and Roger Savoy, owner of Hennessy Homebrew Emporium. WAMC's Joe Donahue hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Election 2012 : 3/13/12
If the presidential election were tomorrow, would Obama win, or would the GOP take the White House? That's the question on this edition of Vox Pop, hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. Eric Plakun : 3/12/12
Dr. Eric Plakun of the Austen Riggs Center joins us for this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Astronomy with Bob Berman : 3/8/12
We look to the stars on this edition of Vox Pop. It's astronomy with world-renowned astronomer Bob Berman. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Computers : 3/7/12
It's the computer show on today's Vox Pop, with Jake Cunningham and David Stutsrim of Tech Bridge computer consultants. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Obama on Syria and Iran, Election...
On this edition of Vox Pop, it's a political open forum as we ask for your take on President Barack Obama's first news conference of 2012, the GOP presidential race on Super Tuesday,' and the odds on full casino gambling in New York. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. Mark Pettus : 3/5/12
It's Medical Monday on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Mark Pettus, Chief of Medicine at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Politics, Culture, and Violence...
When and how do political protest and cultural differences turn into a battle for survival? We turn towards Syria on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Victor Asal, associate professor of political science at the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy at the State University of New York at Albany, and co-director of the Rockefeller College's Project on Violent Conflict. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Pets and Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf : 2/29/12
Its Pets and Vets on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskayuna, New York. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Election 2012 : 2/28/12
If the presidential election were tomorrow, would Obama win, or would the GOP take the White House? That's the question on this edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Dr. Ronald Stram : 2/27/12
Dr. Ron Stram, founder of the Stram Center for Integrative Medicine in Delmar, New York, is in studio on this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Birding with Rich Guthrie : 2/23/12
Bird is the word on this edition of Vox Pop, with birder Rich Guthrie. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : 2012 Oscar Picks with Rob Edelman and Audrey...
The Oscars are here and we want your picks for best actor, actress, picture, and any other categories. Film studies professors Rob Edelman and Audrey Kupferberg sit in to take your calls. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Public Employee Pension Reform...
On this edition of Vox Pop, we look at the debate over public employee pensions in New York State. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke : 2/2/12
On this edition of Vox Pop, it's the car show with mechanic Gordon Fricke. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : The Florida Republican Presidential Primary...
On this edition of Vox Pop, we ask what you think Mitt Romney's win in the Florida GOP primary election means for the rest of the Republican field and for the general election in November with analysis from WAMC's Alan Chartock. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Economics with Michael Meeropol : 1/31/12
The economy will be our focus on this edition of Vox Pop as we welcome Michael Meeropol - professor emeritus of economics at Western New England College. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Addiction and Mental Health...
Feeling down? Do you or a loved one struggle with addiction? Dr. Jennifer Michaels of the Brien Center guests on this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Pets and Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf : 1/25/12
It's the first edition of Pets and Vets of 2012 on Vox Pop with Dr. Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskayuna, New York. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - The State of the Union and...
On this edition of Vox Pop, we want your take on how the State of the Union address could affect the outcome of the GOP presidential race and President Obama's reelection chances. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. Mark Pettus : 1/23/12
It's Medical Monday on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Mark Pettus, Chief of Medicine at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Computers with Tony Yang and Peter Mui :...
It's the computer show on today's Vox Pop, with Tony Yang and Peter Mui of Gig Computers. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Anti-Piracy Legislation and Internet...
On today's edition of Vox Pop, intellectual property attorney Paul Rapp gives his take on two pieces of federal anti-piracy legislation that advocates, including Wikipedia and Google, say will infringe on free expression and hurt the internet. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - Education and Education Funding...
On this edition of Vox Pop, we want your take on education and education funding in New York State as Governor Andrew Cuomo proposes his second state executive budget. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. Agustin DeLago :...
On this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop, Dr. Agustin DeLago, director of interventional cardiology at Albany Medical Center. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Astronomy with Bob Berman : 1/13/12
We look to the stars on this edition of Vox Pop. It's astronomy with world-renowned astronomer Bob Berman. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke : 1/12/11
It's the automotive show on this edition of Vox Pop as Gordon Fricke of Barber and Fricke Automotive Incorporated answers your questions on cars and car repair. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - The New Hampshire 2012 Primary:...
The first votes of the 2012 presidential race have been cast. On this edition of Vox Pop we ask; what will the New Hampshire primary mean for the GOP nomination and President Barack Obama's reelection chances? WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Podiatrist Dr. Douglas...
Started that New Year's running regimen and already suffering the agony of de-feet'? On this edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop, the first of 2012, board certified podiatrist Dr. Douglas Tumen is here to take your calls on podiatry and related surgeries and conditions. WAMC's Bob Barrett hosts.
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Vox Pop : Should Marijuana be Legal? : 1/6/2012
A new report shows that marijuana is the most widely used illegal drug worldwide. On this edition of Vox Pop we ask, should the U.S. legalize marijuana as a new source of revenue? WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Casino Gaming and Economic Development :...
In his 2012 State of the State Address, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo voiced his support for full casino gaming, setting the stage for a debate this legislative session. Can casinos be a hit for the economy, or should the state stay away? WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Special Edition - The New York State of the...
WAMC presents this special edition of Vox Pop as we welcome Frank Mauro of the Fiscal Policy Institute and Maggie Moree of the Business Council of New York for their analysis of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's 2nd State of the State Address. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : The Iowa Caucuses with Alan Chartock : 1/3/2012
It's a new year, and the presidential campaign is in full swing. On this edition of Vox Pop, with the Iowa Caucuses just hours away, we want to know who you think will take the GOP cake, and what will it mean for the eventual nomination and the chances of President Obama to get reelected. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : The Career Forum with Dr. Tom Denham : 12/30/11
It's the final Vox Pop of the year, and on this edition, the Career Forum with Dr. Tom Denham. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Your Favorite Films with Alan Chartock and Ian...
What is it about movies that keep us coming back for more? On this edition of Vox Pop, we want to know your favorite flicks, and what you value in a movie. WAMC's Alan Chartock and Ian Pickus share their favorite films and film analysis, WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Have the Holidays Become too Secular? :...
On this edition of Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock is joined by Rabbi Theodore Lichtenfeld of Congregation Agudat Achim in Schenectady, New York and Reverend Doctor Scott E. DeBlock of Niskayuna Reformed Church to discuss the religious and secular aspects of the winter holiday season. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : Predictions for 2012 with Alan Chartock:...
Will New York's executive mansion host a wedding party in 2012? Will it be an Obama v. Gingrich election next year? It's predictions for 2012 on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock sharing his predictions for the New Year. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Holiday Shopping and the Economy : 12/22/11
We're talking Christmas, holiday shopping, and the national economic revival today. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Pets & Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf : 12/21/11
It's our pets & vets show on this edition of Vox Pop as Veterinarian Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskyuna drops in to answer your pet related questions. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Automotive Repair with Gordon Fricke : 12/20/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, it's the car show with automotive professional Gordon Fricke. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Dr. Mark Pettus : 12/19/11
It's Medical Monday on this edition of Vox Pop with Dr. Mark Pettus, Chief of Medicine at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts
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Vox Pop : Science Forum with Ivar Giaever, Helmut...
It's time again for The Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, and we welcome our panel of scientists back to the program to field all of your science-related inquiries. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Heating and Plumbing with Marc Kaufmann :...
It's your heating, cooling, and plumbing questions with Marc Kaufmann - an independent plumbing and heating consultant from Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts - on this edition of Vox Pop. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Computers : 12/14/11
It's the computer show on today's Vox Pop, with James Cunningham and David Stutsrim of Tech Bridge computer consultants. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : National and Personal Economics with Steven...
Joining us on this edition of Vox Pop for a discussion on the national economy and personal finances are Steven Cunningham, director of research, and David Michaels, chief financial officer, of the Great Barrington Massachusetts-based American Institute for Economic Research. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Cardiology with Dr. Ed...
Dr. Edward Philbin, George E. Pataki chair of cardiology with Albany Medical Center's cardiology group is in the studio on this edition of Vox Pop. It's Medical Monday, hosted by WAMC's Alan Chartock.
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Vox Pop : Planning for College with Lynell Engelmyer :...
Planning for college is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with certified educational planner Lynell Engelmyer. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : New York's Finances with E.J. McMahon and...
What will New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's recently passed tax reforms mean for the future of the state's finances and politics? Joining us on this edition of Vox Pop to give their takes on that question are E.J. McMahon, senior fellow at the Empire Center for New York State policy, and Frank Mauro, executive director of the Fiscal Policy Institute. WAMC's Ray GRAF hosts.
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Vox Pop : Birding with Rich Guthrie and Nancy Castillo :...
Bird is the word on this edition of Vox Pop, with veteran guest and birder Rich Guthrie and Nancy Castillo of Wild Birds Unlimited nature shop in Saratoga Springs. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum - GOP Presidential Politics :...
Following an unlikely surge to the top of the polls, former pizza executive Herman Cain backed out of the race for the republican presidential nomination amid allegations of marital infidelity. Newt Gingrich now leads the polls; on this Vox Pop open forum, we begin by asking whether you think Gingrich will be the nominee. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - Addiction and Mental Health...
On this edition of Medical Monday, Dr. Jennifer Michaels of the Berkshires-based Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse services fields questions from WAMC listeners on addiction and mental health. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 12/02/11
Astronomer Bob Berman fields all your cosmic questions on this edition of Vox Pop, hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : NIMBY Activists - Patriots or Pests? : 12/01/11
"Not in my backyard," or NIMBY activists are seen as heroes by some and impediments to progress and economic growth by others. On today's program we ask, do NIMBY activists play an important role in the debate over the siting of large scale infrastructure projects, or are these rabble rousers just causing a stink for stink's sake? WAMC'S Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Pets and Vets : 11/30/11
It's cloudy outside, but your questions on cats and dogs are raining down on this edition of Vox Pop. It's Pets and Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskayuna. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 11/29/11
It's an open forum on this edition of Vox Pop as we take your calls on everything from how immigration policy affects health and nutrition, taxes and the occupy movement, Governor Cuomo's popularity rating, and casino gambling. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday - General Dentistry and Oral...
Think there may be something stuck in your craw? A dynamic dental duo may be just who you need; on this edition of Medical Monday are Dr. Joseph Lapinski, a general dentist in private practice, and Dr. Bret Gelder, a board certified oral surgeon. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Holiday Travel Tales and Tips : 11/23/11
It's the busiest travel day of the year, and on today's edition of Vox Pop we want your travel tips to make it through the holiday rush and your travel tales, good or bad. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts with WAMC's Alan Chartock.
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Vox Pop : Thanksgiving : 11/22/11
Thanksgiving, AKA T-Day, AKA Turkey Day, is just around the corner. On this edition of Vox Pop, what makes Thanksgiving a special occasion in your life? WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Mondays - Sleep Disorders with Dr....
Leonardo Da Vinci once said, "A well spent day brings happy sleep." That may be the case for some, but sleep doesn't come easy for those with sleep apnea or insomnia, and may come on too strong for others. That's where Medical Monday comes in; on this edition Dr. Aaron Sher of St. Peter's Sleep Center answers all your sleep disorder related inquiries. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Science Forum : 11/19/11
Got science? If not, well, we've got you covered today as we gather our panel of experts in the areas including, but not limited to biology, physics and chemistry to respond to your science-related questions and comments on our monthly Science Forum. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Two Months of Occupy Wall Street : 11/17/11
The Occupy Wall Street demonstrators celebrated their two month anniversary on Nov. 17 with marches across the country. On today's edition of Vox Pop we ask, do you think the movement will make it to month three? WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Computers : 11/16/11
It's the computer show on today's Vox Pop, with James Cunningham and David Stutsrim of Tech Bridge computer consultants. Hosted by WAMC's Ray Graf.
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Vox Pop : Child Sexual Abuse Scandal at Penn State :...
The Penn State Football child sexual abuse scandal has rocked the consciousness of the nation. On this edition of Vox Pop, we try to make sense of the issues surrounding the case with guests David Torromeo, director of Manhattanville College's Sports Business Management Program, and Lindsey Crusan, coordinator of the Rensselaer County Sexual Assault Response Team and Crime Victims Assistance Program for Rensselaer County Samaritan Hospital. WAMC'S Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Weather with Jason Gough : 11/10/11
They say you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows... well, we got one anyway! News Channel 13 meteorologist Jason Gough returns to the Vox Pop to answer your weather questions; from rainbows to global climate change. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Automotive Repair : 11/09/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, it's the car show with automotive professional Gordon Fricke. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : Sports and Sports Injuries : 11/08/11
Should boxing, football, and mixed martial arts be banned because of their potential to lead to life-altering or life-ending injuries? We're tackling sports on this edition of Vox Pop, featuring WAMC's very own sports maven Ian Pickus. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Medical Monday with Dr. Paul Lemanski :...
Dr. Paul Lemanski, founder and director of The Center for Preventive Medicine and Cardiovascular Health, returns to Medical Monday to answer your questions. WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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Vox Pop : Career Forum : 11/04/11
It's the Career Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, with Tom Denham - head of Careers in Transition LLC and Bob Frederick - Coordinator of Career and Employment Services at Schenectady County Community College. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : The Future of Fracking in New York : 11/04/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock joins host Ray Graf with excerpts from his recent interview with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens in which the future of fracking was a major topic of discussion.
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Vox Pop : International Politics : 11/2/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, the State University of New York at Albany's Dr. Richard Pfau takes your questions on Afghanistan, Syria, and Greece. It's a forum on international politics, hosted by WAMC's Alan Chartock.
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Vox Pop : The Madoff Affair : 11-01-11
The Madoffs; a tragic case of the American dream gone bad, or a family of sociopaths still cashing in on their harrowing history? You give us your take on the Madoff affair on this edition of Vox Pop, hosted by Alan Chartock.
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Vox Pop : Hematology and Oncology : 10/31/11
Dr. Paul Rosenthal of Berkshire Hematology Oncology joins WAMC's Alan Chartock to answer all your questions on blood disorders and cancer treatment on the latest edition of Medical Monday on Vox Pop.
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Vox Pop : Science Forum : 10/28/11
If a tree falls in the forest, does it exert more energy through natural decomposition, or by burning the timber? Our panel of professors take a crack at that question and many more in our monthly Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 10/27/11
WAMC's Alan Chartock asks how recent news of the Occupy Albany movement, state redistricting, and hydrofracking may affect the political future of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. It's an open forum on this Thursday edition of Vox Pop.
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Vox Pop : Pets and Vets : 10/26/11
Dr. Ron Scharf of the Animal Hospital of Niskayuna, New York joins host Ray Graf in the studio for your pet questions on this edition of Vox Pop.
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Vox Pop : Copyright Forum : 10/25/11
Polly Law, Paul Rapp, and Bill Westwood reside in the sometimes confusing place where art and the law meet; a place we call the Copyright Forum on Vox Pop. WAMC's Ray Graf Hosts.
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Vox Pop : Addiction and Mental Health : 10/24/11
Dr. Jennifer Michaels of the Pittsfield-based Brien Center for Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services takes your calls on this edition of Medical Monday, hosted by WAMC's Alan Chartock.
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 10/21/11
We look towards the skies with world renowned astronomer Bob Berman on this Friday edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Computers : 10/20/11
The first Vox Pop to follow the end of the fall 2011 fund drive is the computer show with Tony Yang and Peter Mui of GIG Computers. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts.
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Vox Pop : Gardening : 10/07/11
Time for the year's final gardening program on this edition of Vox Pop...
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Vox Pop : Obama's Re-election Prospects : 10/06/11
As President Barack Obama sees it, the demonstrators protesting against Wall Street and economic inequality are expressing the frustrations of the American public. On today's Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock asks listeners "can Obama get re-elected in 2012?"
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Vox Pop : Birding : 10/05/11
WAMC's own birding expert Rich Guthrie joins our Ray Graf on this edition of Vox Pop to field questions and comments from listeners
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Vox Pop : Integrative Medicine : 10/03/11
Integrative medicine is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 09/30/11
Time for this month's edition of Astronomy Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Sports with Mark McGuire
Albany Times Union sports columnist Mark McGuire joins Ray Graf for a recap of one very memorable night of baseball.
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Vox Pop : Pets & Vets : 09/28/11
Time for this month's edition of Pets & Vets with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Dog Talk : 09/27/11
Millions of Americans share their homes with cats and dogs. They become our closest companions, our silent followers, and an integral part of our families. The unfortunate thing about all the joy we share with our pets is that, at some point, it comes to an end. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Joe Donahue
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Vox Pop : Clinical Psychology : 09/23/11
Clinical Psychology is the focus of today's program, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Capital Punishment : 09/22/11
Former President Jimmy Carter says the execution of death row inmate Troy Davis in Georgia shows that the nation's death penalty system is "unjust and outdated." Capital Punishment is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Lymphedema Awareness : 09/21/11
Lymphedema awareness is the focus of today's program, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 09/20/11
President Obama outlined his views on a plan to address the nation's long-term debt problems yesterday, insisting that any approach must not sacrifice future Medicare benefits without raising taxes on the wealthiest taxpayers and corporations at the same time. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Addiction and Mental Health : 09/19/11
Dr. Jennifer Michaels of the Massachusetts-Based Brien Center joins WAMC's Bob Barrett on this edition of Medical Monday
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Vox Pop : Culinary Delights : 09/15/11
The joys of cooking are the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Computer Q&A : 09/14/11
Time to get all those questions about computer malfunctions answered on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Unity and Division in the Years After 9/11 :...
We've seen numerous instances of national unity in the hours immediately after the September 11th terrorist attacks, and in the years that have followed. However, there are those who feel this national tragedy was hijacked by certain politicians, and transformed into a wedge issue. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : 9/11 Community Conversation : 09/09/11
All our lives were changed forever on September 11th, 2001. Some of us lost loved ones, others knew someone who lost a loved one, and many others experienced a profound impact in a variety of ways. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Regional Flooding : 09/08/11
Residents in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern states are awash again as torrential rains from the remnants of Tropical Storm Lee drench the region. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Gardening : 09/02/11
Gardening is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 09/01/11
It's an Open Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, and a range of topics are on the table for discussion
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Vox Pop : Pets & Vets : 08/31/11
Time for this month's installment of Pets & Vets with WAMC's Ray Graf...
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Vox Pop : Hurricane Irene Aftermath : 08/30/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock takes calls from listeners on the recent storm and flooding that have affected much of the WAMC listening area
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Vox Pop : Endocrinology : 08/29/11
Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolic disorders are the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : The Poetry Forum : 08/26/11
It's that time when we open the Vox Pop lines to poetry enthusiasts. It's the Poetry Forum with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Obama and the Economy : 08/25/11
An Associated Press-GfK poll suggests more Americans are blaming President George W. Bush rather than President Barack Obama for the economic stress. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Automobile Maintenance : 08/24/11
Having automobile issues? If so, this is the program for you. Automobile maintenance is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 08/23/11
It's an Open Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Urogynecology : 08/22/11
Urogynecology is the focus of today's program, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : The Science Forum : 08/19/11
It's time for the August edition of The Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts
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Vox Pop : Obama's Economic Troubles : 08/18/11
The nation's unemployment rate has consistently been a top concern for voters, and the president's recent decision to lay out a jobs plan follows months of bi-partisan criticism from lawmakers on how the White House has handled this issue. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Computer Q&A : 08/17/11
Hard drive crash, critically low memory, system restore If these terms are familiar to you, then this edition of Vox Pop may be of some assistance. It's Computer Q&A on today's program, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Union Deals and Hydraulic Fracturing in New...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's office says members of the Civil Service Employees Association have voted to approve a five-year contract that freezes wages for three years, but also avoids hundreds of layoffs. Meanwhile, several New York state lawmakers are joining environmental groups calling for a six-month comment period for natural gas-drilling guidelines that will be released by state regulators later this month. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 08/15/11
Orthopaedic surgery is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 08/12/11
It's time to turn our attention to the sky on this edition of Vox Pop, as WAMC's Ray Graf welcomes renowned Astronomer Bob Berman to the studio to field listener's Astronomy-related inquiries
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Vox Pop : The Cost of Local Government : 08/11/11
The cost of local government is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Casino Gambling in New York State : 08/10/11
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday that he's considering the legalization of commercial, non-Indian casinos in the state. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 08/09/11
In the wake of this weekend's Standard and Poor's credit rating downgrade and yesterday's 634 point drop in the Dow, economic volatility continues to top the headlines. Now, the threat of a double dip recession has become the central preoccupation for most investors and some economists. On this edition of Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock wonders what the social impact of all this financial uncertainty might be
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Vox Pop : Obama comments on US credit downgrade :...
If anything positive is going to come from the decision by Standard & Poor's decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating, President Barack Obama hopes it'll bring a renewed sense of urgency to Congress to tackle the nation's debt problems. In his first public comments on the credit downgrade today, Obama said Washington has the power to fix its own political dysfunction. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Gardening : 08/05/1l
Gardening is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Bob Barrett
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Vox Pop : Searching for Solutions to Climate Change :...
Climate change the concept still carries with it some level of controversy, but whether or not you believe it's man made or to what extent our activities might contribute to it, a growing majority of scientists, politicians, and members of the general public believe significant environmental changes are in motion that will affect life on earth. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Steve Felano
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 08/03/11
It's an Open Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : The Cost of Local Government : 08/02/11
The cost of local government is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Steve Felano
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Vox Pop : Podiatry : 08/01/11
Podiatry is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC'S Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Genealogy : 07/29/11
Have you ever been interested in digging deeper into your past? About filling in more branches of your family tree? Then Genealogy is the hobby for you, and it's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Bernie Sanders Calls for Primary Challenger to...
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin says he disagrees with Senator Bernie Sanders' call for someone to challenge President Obama from the left in next year's Democratic primaries. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Pets & Vets : 07/27/11
The July edition of Pets & Vets gets under way on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Norwegian Terror Attacks and Dominique...
There are two topics up for discussion on this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock. One involves the suspect in Norway's recent terror attacks. The other involves developments in the case against former International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Vox Pop : Psychiatry : 07/25/11
Psychiatry is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chatrock
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Vox Pop : Clinical Psychology : 07/22/11
Clinical Psychology is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Open Forum : 07/21/11
It's an open forum on this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : The Copyright Forum : 07/20/11
Back by popular demand on this edition of Vox Pop is The Copyright Forum with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : U.S. Debt Ceiling Negotiations & The Murdoch...
Rupert Murdoch and his son James began taking questions this morning from British lawmakers investigating phone hacking at their tabloid "News of the World." Meanwhile, lawmakers continued negotiations on a deficit-cutting plan ahead of the August 2nd deadline to raise the debt ceiling. Both issues are the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Orthopedics : 07/18/11
Dr. Charles Kenny is an orthopedist with more than twenty-five years of experience in his field of medicine. On this edition of Vox Pop, he joins WAMC's Alan Chartock to respond to listener questions and comments
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Vox Pop : The Science Forum : 07/15/11
It's time for The Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, and we welcome our panel of biologists, physicists, and chemists back to the program to field all of your science-related inquiries
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Vox Pop : Economics: 07/14/11
We're focusing on the economy today, and there's plenty to talk about. Everything from the ongoing showdown over America's debt ceiling, to Europe's continuing debt troubles, to discussions among Federal Reserve members about taking additional steps to help the economy amid the weakening job market. Here to talk about it is Hugh Johnson, during this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Computer Q&A : 07/13/11
Computer use and maintenance are the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Independent Film in the Northeast : 07/12/11
Although interest in independent films exists among distributors, numerous roadblocks still exist for those who make them. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Nephrology : 07/11/11
Nephrology is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop : Astronomy : 07/08/11
Astronomy is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop : Media Issues : 07/07/11
A scandal plaguing Rupert Murdoch and the media outlets under his control expanded today with reports of phone hacking carried out by Murdoch's "News of the World" publication, targeting the relatives of fallen British soldiers. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Birding : 07/06/11
Bird is the word on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Political Ambitions of NY Governor...
Following a report by the New York Post that Governor Andrew Cuomo may be sought as a replacement for Vice President Joe Biden by the Obama administration, Obama aides are saying today that Biden is on the 2012 re-election ticket. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Gardening : 07/01/11
Gardening is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Hydraulic Fracturing in New York State...
New York State environmental officials have proposed a ban on drilling for natural gas with hydraulic fracturing in the New York City and Syracuse watersheds, and on all state-owned lands. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf and Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Auto Repair and Maintenance : 06/30/11
Auto repair and maintenance are the topics of discussion on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : U.S. Debt Debate : 06/30/11
As the showdown over how best to reduce the federal deficit continues, Republicans and Democrats are articulating markedly different views on how to keep the nation from defaulting on its debt obligations. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Pets & Vets : 06/29/11
It's time for this month's edition of Pets & Vets on Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Obama Speaks on U.S. Debt and Other...
Today's comments by President Obama on U.S. debt and other issues are the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Supreme Court Rules on Violent Video...
The Supreme Court's recent decision on the sale or rental of violent video games to children is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : U.S. Immigration Policy : 06/28/11
U.S. immigration policy is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : General Pharmacy : 06/27/11
General Pharmacy is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Reconstructive Surgery : 06/27/11
Reconstructive surgery is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock...
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : The Science Forum : 06/24/11
It's time for The Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : The Career Forum : 06/24/11
Are you thinking about making a career change? If you're unsatisfied in your current occupation and are interested in exploring new ones, this edition of Vox Pop is for you. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Obama Authorizes Release from US Oil...
The Obama administration said today its releasing 30 million barrels of oil from the U.S. emergency reserve amid worries of a renewed jump in gas prices. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Obama's Decision on U.S. Troop Levels :...
Some top Democrats say President Barack Obama's plan to pull 33,000 U.S. troops out of Afghanistan by next summer isn't fast enough, and top Republicans say it might be too rash. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Computer Q&A : 06/22/11
Computer troubleshooting is the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Student Evaluation Methods in Education...
On this edition of Vox Pop, Dr. Sidney Simon joins WAMC's Alan Chartock to discuss ways of evaluating students in school systems
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : FDA Tobacco Warnings : 06/21/11
The Food and Drug Administration has come out with nine new warning labels that depict in graphic detail the negative health effects of tobacco use. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : New York State's Same Sex Marriage...
Legalization of same sex marriage still faces obstacles in the New York State legislature. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Birding : 06/20/11
Veteran bird expert Rich Guthrie joins WAMC's Ray Graf on this edition of Vox Pop
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Gynecology and Obstetrics : 06/20/11
Dr. Helen Vu of Albany Obstetrics and Gynecology joins WAMC's Alan Chartock on this edition of Vox Pop
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Astronomy : 06/17/11
It's time to talk Astronomy on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : The Beer Show : 06/17/11
Beer! It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : U.S. - Pakistani Relations : 06/16/11
The New York Times is reporting that Pakistan has located and arrested five informants who provided information to the U.S. Counter Intelligence Agency. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Gardening : 06/03/11
It's time to talk gardening on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : U.S. Wealth Distribution : 06/03/11
A new poll out by Gallup finds that American's views on taxing the rich haven't changed much over the past four years. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : U.S. Wealth Distribution : 06/03/11
A new poll out by Gallup finds that American's views on taxing the rich haven't changed much over the past four years. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Single Payer Health Care : 06/01/11
The single payer model for funding health care is back in the spotlight. Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin signed a bill last Thursday that puts the green mountain state on a path to creating the nation's first publicly financed health care system. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines :...
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder says some prisoners incarcerated for crack cocaine offenses should benefit from a new law that lowers crack sentences. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Stamps & Coins : 05/31/11
Our resident coin and stamp experts are back on this edition of Vox Pop for another hour of calls from all of you stamp and coin collectors out there. WAMC's Ray Graf hosts
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Arizona Medicaid Fee : 05/31/11
At a time when the nation's entitlement programs are very much a subject of debate following the recent release of Congressman Paul Ryan's GOP budget plan, Arizona is considering a controversial plan meant to cut the state's Medicaid costs. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Auto Maintenance and Repair : 05/27/11
Is your part-time career as a do-it-yourself auto mechanic stuck in neutral? If so, this is the program for you. It's Auto Maintenance and Repair on this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : DNC Comments on the GOP Agenda :...
Paul Bedard of U.S. News and World Report is reporting that the new Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz - the new chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee - is calling the GOP agenda "anti-women" and "a war on women" that will backfire on Republicans in the 2012 presidential election, and provide a cushion for President Obama's re-election bid. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Economics : 05/26/11
WAMC's Ray Graf welcomes Economist Hugh Johnson to Vox Pop to field listener questions and comments
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : The Patriot Act Debate : 05/26/11
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are rushing to extend the Patriot Act before it expires at midnight tonight. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Pets & Vets : 05/25/11
It's time for this month's installment of Pets & Vets with Dr. Ron Scharf and WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : American and European Influence :...
President Barack Obama has told Britain's Parliament that American and European influence remains as dominant as ever, even with the rise of powers like China and India. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Stanton T. Friedman : 05/24/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, Nuclear Physicist and Lecturer Stanton T. Friedman joins WAMC's Ray Graf to respond to listener questions and comments
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : GOP Plan for Medicare : 05/24/11
How might the GOP plan for Medicare affect a special election in Western New York? It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : GOP Presidential Field : 05/23/11
The GOP presidential field went through a shakeup over the weekend. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Pediatrics : 05/23/11
Dr. Richard Solby joins WAMC's Alan Chartock on this edition of Vox Pop to talk pediatrics with listeners
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : The Science Forum : 05/20/11
It's time for The Science Forum on this edition of Vox Pop, and WAMC's Katie Britton welcomes our panel of biologists, physicists, and chemists back to the program to field listener's science-related inquiries
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Genealogy : 05/19/11
Have you ever been interested in digging deeper into your past? About filling in more branches of your family tree? Then Genealogy is the hobby for you, and it's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Steve Felano
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Obama's Middle East Address : 05/19/11
President Barack Obama's address to the State Department today was his first comprehensive response to revolts across the Arab world. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Steve Felano
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : Computer Q&A : 05/18/11
Having computer trouble? This is the program for you! It's all things computers on this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Steve Felano
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : The Millionaire's Tax : 05/18/11
The New York Times is reporting the millionaires' tax may be on its way back in New York State. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : School Budgets and the Property Tax Cap...
New York State voters are going to the polls today to decide school budgets and school board candidates. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Budrus and the Arab-Israeli Conflict :...
Budrus is an award-winning feature documentary film about a Palestinian community organizer who unites local Fatah and Hamas members along with Israeli supporters in an unarmed movement. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Alan Chartock
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Vox Pop Hour 2 : The Private Lives of Public Officials :...
A discussion piece in the New York Times today examines how the public reacts to scandals involving the private lives of public officials. It's the focus of this edition of Vox Pop, with WAMC's Ray Graf
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Vox Pop Hour 1 : Lyme Disease : 05/16/11
On this edition of Vox Pop, WAMC's Alan Chartock is joined by Dr. Daniel Cameron to address something that's becoming a bigger issue in the northeast year after year: Lyme disease...
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