Dave Lucas

2014 has been a milemarker for women, especially when it comes to politics. While Western women have taken a …

The media-induced perception average Americans have of Muslims is slightly "off." What do I mean? Well...

As the nation pauses to remember the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we take a look at some of the people…

Once upon a time, Apartheid and Albany NY collided...

Whoever thought "video killed the radio star" didn't see this coming.

Recent polls and surveys show a huge shift in religious identity in many areas across the country, with atten…

A reputable soul you've connected with via LinkedIn has a wonderful offer. You can make easy money in your sp…

For tens of thousands of people, the world as they knew it ended in the morning of November 8, 2013. "Life …

It is a troubling time for one of New York's oldest public radio stations. The last decade has been touch-and…

This radio news story contains links to many of my reports on the Occupy movement.

An Albany basketball legend has returned to one of the places where his career began. One of Albany's own NBA…

The online edition of The Atlantic is running an article entitled Can Google Predict the Impact of Racism on …

WAMC News Radio Dave Lucas July 25, 2013 A decade after Clear Indoor Air Act severely limited indoor smoking …

The Associated Press reports that in his first State of the Union address of his second term on Tuesday night…

An Elizabeth Wurtzel piece appearing in New York Magazine kicked my brain in the teeth. Although some commen…

Launching and running a political campaign is one of the most challenging activities you can undertake. Launc…

Researchers are following the travels of two invasive species of insects as they make their way up the Hudson…

A task force that was created about 5 years ago may have been able to help New Yorkers prepare for what follo…

A professor at Cornell is at odds with a major internet search engine: he accuses Google of helping the gas l…

I was in Catskill to report on 2011 flood damage there... here are a few of the photos I shot with my kyocera…

"The Tuskegee Airmen" is the popular name of a group of African American pilots who flew with distinction dur…

On April 26, 1777, 235 years ago, 16 year old Sybil Ludington, of Putnam County, NY, made history when she ro…

Whatever your side of the argument is, understand that American freedom died on 911. And then a few years lat…

Yuja Wang at WAMC. (photo by Dave Lucas) One of the most rewarding things about being a broadcast journalist …