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Hip hop legend, Capital Region resident, and New York Knicks super-fan Billy Waring is known most notably for writing th...
06/06/2026

Hip hop legend, Capital Region resident, and New York Knicks super-fan Billy Waring is known most notably for writing the iconic song “Basketball” for Kurtis Blow in 1984. Waring joined Jacob and Liz about the Eddies Music Hall of Fame induction, industry advice, and the first NBA Knicks Finals appearance in 27 years!

Hear the interview at www.MediaSanctuary.org

Image description: a photo of Jacob next to Billy. Billy is wearing a grey and white Knicks hat and pointing to it. Jacob is wearing a blue hoodie and is pointing to Billy.

A father and his four-year-old child, Alexander and Alexandra, were taken to the ICE headquarters in Malta, NY. Capital ...
06/02/2026

A father and his four-year-old child, Alexander and Alexandra, were taken to the ICE headquarters in Malta, NY. Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition organizers moved quickly and rallied allies outside. Sal Rochelle spoke with Jahaira and Amanda from CRSC about their work. Hear the story at www.MediaSanctuary.org

Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition announced on Tuesday that Alexander and Alexandra are scheduled to be deported that same day after spending 4 days in ICE detention.

Image description: a photo close up of a table at the rally showing a jar with carnations with the label “Flowers for all! Freedom for all! Abolish ICE” and a sign for CRSC with a monarch butterfly.

On May 6, members of the Columbia County Sanctuary Movement successfully thwarted an effort by Immigration and Customs ...
05/26/2026

On May 6, members of the Columbia County Sanctuary Movement successfully thwarted an effort by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest immigrant workers in Columbia County. Bryan MacCormack of CCSM spoke to Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine about their ongoing efforts to protect immigrants in their community.

Hear this story and other stories about immigration at www.MediaSanctuary.org

Image description: a video still taken from a video by CCSM of the encounter with ICE. A man in an ERO vest stands between the camera and other vested agents standing by a car.

The City of Troy currently has 26 working Flock Safety ALPR cameras with no public rules and regulations on the books. T...
05/11/2026

The City of Troy currently has 26 working Flock Safety ALPR cameras with no public rules and regulations on the books. The Troy City Council is proposing a new Local Law #3 “Establishing Standards Governing the City’s Use of Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) Systems.” Elizabeth “EP” Press has been following this story and highlights the debate over the possible legislation.

Find all our stories on Flock cameras at MediaSanctuary.org

Image description: a screenshot of the Troy City Council meeting which was recorded on YouTube.

Marsha Lazarus celebrated National Small Business Week by highlighting Troy-based . Owners Byrdie and Jared talk about s...
05/05/2026

Marsha Lazarus celebrated National Small Business Week by highlighting Troy-based . Owners Byrdie and Jared talk about starting up and operating a small home-based bakery and all that’s involved.

Hear this two-part interview at www.MediaSanctuary.org

Image description: a photo of Jared looking on while Byrdie cuts into a loaf of bread while in a kitchen.

offers an abundance of seeds to sow in your community to cultivate gift culture together as the event Gift of Seed: Gro...
04/27/2026

offers an abundance of seeds to sow in your community to cultivate gift culture together as the event Gift of Seed: Growing Gardens & Cultures of Care Beyond Consumption, coming to the Sanctuary on May 2. Petra Page-Mann of Fruition Seeds spoke with the Sanctuary’s Ellie Irons.

Listen to the interview and learn more about the event at www.mediasanctuary.org

Image description: fanned out seed packets are in focus in the foreground with a blurry person in the background. The text box includes the info above.

On Tuesday the Albany Capitol was full of activity in support of various legislation. 19 people were arrested for pressu...
04/23/2026

On Tuesday the Albany Capitol was full of activity in support of various legislation. 19 people were arrested for pressuring Gov. Hochul not to reverse climate laws, and 9 people were arrested for pushing to pass NY For All and Dignity Not Detention. On scene was Mark Dunlea Mark Dunlea was reporting.

Image description: a photo of a press rally in the War Room at the Albany Capitol. The lively group had a speaker at a podium. Many people are holding signs. Mark Dunlea stands by the podium with his microphone.

Corpus Festival takes place from April 23-25. Yanira Castro of the installation “Raft” and Nikia Pastrana Santiago of t...
04/21/2026

Corpus Festival takes place from April 23-25. Yanira Castro of the installation “Raft” and Nikia Pastrana Santiago of the performance “Preámbulo” came to our studio to talk about their work, what a visitor can expect, and the themes which include colonialism, responsibility, and power.

Listen to the interview at www.mediasanctuary.org

Image description: a photo of an early performance of RAFT where people walk around piles of wooden pallets, interacting with folding chairs, fabric, and other objects in a performance space. The text box contains the words above

RIVER OF GRASS Director Sasha Wortzel was interviewed by Elizabeth “EP” Press about this documentary film which will b...
04/21/2026

RIVER OF GRASS Director Sasha Wortzel was interviewed by Elizabeth “EP” Press about this documentary film which will be screening at The Sanctuary for Independent Media on Wed April 22.

is a present-day reimagining of environmentalist Marjory Stoneman Douglas’s celebrated book, “The Everglades: River of Grass,” (1947), which forever changed the public’s understanding of the area from worthless swamps to an essential source of freshwater, enabling the ecosystem to endure, just barely, today.

Listen to the interview and learn more about this event at www.MediaSanctuary.org

Image description: the above text in text boxes over an image of the grassy swamps of the Everglades. A headshot of Sasha Wortzel is also floating by the text.

Sorry we haven't been posting. We've been dog sitting 😜But tune in M-F 6-7pm, and at 7am and 9am WOOC 105.3fm Troy www.m...
03/27/2026

Sorry we haven't been posting. We've been dog sitting 😜

But tune in M-F 6-7pm, and at 7am and 9am
WOOC 105.3fm Troy www.mediasanctuary.org

See you there 🐶

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