Advocates rallied at the State Capitol Monday as single payer healthcare legislation was re-introduced and expanded to include long term and support care. We hear from the leaders of the Caring Majority, Assemblymember Dick Gottfried, Senator Rivera and Salazar, NYS Nurses Association and Physicians for a National Health Program.

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Jyquan Stewart, future artist, filmmaker, and intern will be having his artwork displayed at Albany City Hall this Wednesday Feb. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

On this segment we speak with Jon Elbaum, executive director of the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall.

Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Mark Dunlea was on the scene when Sen. James Sanders and Assemblymember Felix Ortiz introduced a Green New Deal bill in the NYS Legislature on Monday. We also hear from Sen. Jessica Ramos, chair of the Labor Committee; Sen. Rachel May; Rev. Peter Cook of the NYS Council of Churches; Alex Beauchamp of Food and Water Watch; Margaret Klein Salamon, The Climate Mobilization; and Howie Hawkins, former Green Party Gubernatorial candidate.

In our next segment, Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Aaron Pedinotti speaks with Taro Omiya And Maria Salmon of the Tech Valley Game Space.

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Hudson Mohawk Magazine correspondent Amy Halloran speaks with baker Dawn Woodward of Evelyn's Crackers in Toronto about regional grain economies, grain terroir, and true artisan production.

Jen Brown of Marshai's Cakes is a self-taught baker, who specializes in decorated cakes. A mother of one, avid runner, and newly certified Emergency Medical Technician, she also teaches a quarterly cake decorating class with Young Futures.

In our next segment we hear from Alfonso Rodriguez of YouthBuild. He talks about the effect the non-profit organization has on at-risk youths in the Capital Region.