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CREATIVES: Chandra Oppenheim with Dusty Visions

By Felix Teitelbaum

Dusty Visions of Threading the Needle interviews Post Punk legend Chandra Oppenheim and bandmates live in studio. Chanda Oppenheim is a musician and performer originally from New York City. At a young age, she was heavily exposed to the New York art world thanks to her father, Dennis Oppenheim, work as a sculptor, photographer and…

The Undiscovered Country: Jason Hoge of LawNY on the NYS Clean Slate Act

By Felix Teitelbaum

Host Michael Rhynes interviews attorney Jason Hoge about the new legislation that will make a difference to men and women coming home from prison. The law holds a unique promise for 2.3 million New Yorkers with conviction records. The law will clear the path for them to access the employment, housing, education and other opportunities…

This is people-powered radio! Your support powers local voices, independent news, and music from beyond the algorithm!

By Felix Teitelbaum

♥ THANKS TO YOUR SUPPORT, WE’VE MET OUR FALL 2024 GOAL!!! ♥ PLEASE GIVE TODAY TO HELP US REACH OUR YEAR-END GOAL. ♥ WRFI is truly one in a million. We don’t fit the mold of commercial or corporate media. We’re homegrown, we’re independent, and, most importantly, we’re fun! Where else can you find unfiltered,…

The Undiscovered Country: Taili Mugambee

By Felix Teitelbaum

Host Michael Rhynes interviews Taili Mugambee Director of ⁠the Ultimate Re-Entry Opportunity⁠ about re-entry work underway in Tompkins County. The organization works to address housing, employment, safety, health, and wellness of those impacted by incarceration, and to make policy and systemic change. “The Undiscovered Country” is a radio program and podcast featuring the poetry, prose,…

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