HMM_05-01-2026

First, Elizabeth Press brings us excerpts of The Troy City Council's law committee meeting about how Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests are handled in Troy. Then, Sina Basila Hickey speaks to Ashley Hopkins-Benton of the New York State Museum about suffragettes. Later on, Mark Dunlea speaks with Beyond Plastics National Organizing Director about their upcoming lobby day and rally on May 11th at the Capitol to support the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act. After that, Arbor Mae talks to Scott Womer, the Founder of Song City. Finally, Sephora Quinones speaks with Eli Boonin-Vail, a filmmaker and Professor at UAlbany about the relationship between incarceration and Hollywood cinema.