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- December 29, 2018: Gossips of Rivertown – About those Fences and Gates
- December 24: Columbia Paper – Plans emerge to avoid new Amtrak’s fences
- December 21: Poughkeepsie Journal – Fencing near Hudson River would ruin access progress: Editorial
- December 17: Gossips of Rivertown – Fences Along the Hudson
- December 16: HudsonValley360 – Waterfront access meeting draws a full house
- December 16: The Other Hudson Valley – Alternative Proposed to Amtrak’s Plan Cutting Off Hudson Access
- December 12: WGXC Radio – Germantown forum Saturday looks at Amtrak Hudson River fence plan
- December 12: Times Union – Hudson River access restrictions debated
- October 18: Columbia Paper – G’town committee obtains Amtrak documents
- October 17: WGXC Radio – Rhinebeck pushes state to reject Amtrak’s fence and gate plan
- October 17: Daily Freeman – Town of Rhinebeck presses NY state to reject Amtrak’s fence and gate plan
- October 16: The Other Hudson Valley – River Group: Plans to Limit Hudson Access Would Not Have Prevented Deaths
- October 10: HudsonValley360 – G’town’s waterfront advisory committee releases Amtrak safety records
- October 9: HudsonValley360 – Germantown committee releases FOIA results from Amtrak safety reports
- October 4: Daily Freeman – Germantown disputes need for Amtrak to limit river access along railroad tracks
- October 4: HudsonValleySportsman.com – AMTRAK fencing proposal in the news again — Germantown
- September 28: Columbia Paper – Amtrak fence plan angers supervisors
- September 27: Columbia Paper – EDITORIAL: Amtrak can’t fence us out
- September 27: WKZE Midweek Meetup – Interview with Billy Shannon
- June 6: Columbia Paper – Public pushback slows Amtrak’s fence plans
- May 2: HudsonValley360 – Mayor: Hudson Amtrak fencing put off
- May 2: Gossips of Rivertown – What Fresh Hell Is This?
- April 30: Hudson River Zeitgeist – Confusion and ‘radio silence’ in waning hours of Amtrak plan’s comment period
- April 27: TimesUnion – Your Best Shot, Seeking access
- April 26: Riverkeeper – Cleaning the Shorelines of the Hudson, Source to Sea: 7th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep is May 5
- April 26: Columbia Paper – Home Page
- April 23: HudsonValley360 – Amtrak fence opponents rally in Germantown
- April 22: Gossips of Rivertown – Earth Day at the River
- April 22: Radio Kingston – Green Radio Hour with Jon Bowermaster, Germantown Earth Day Stop the Fences Rally
- April 21: Oldies 93.5 – Large protest planned in Germantown Sunday
- April 21: The legacy of Earth Day 2018
- April 21: Columbia Paper – G’town gathers by the river on Earth Day
- April 21: Gossips of Rivertown – Rally at the River
- April 21: Daily Freeman – Germantown environmental panel specifies objections to rail track gates
- April 21: HudsonValley360 – No more silence from Amtrak
- April 20: Scenic Hudson – Rally Against Amtrak Fences
- April 19: HudsonValley360 – Amtrak fence will impede river access, Germantown officials say
- April 19: Castletonian – Castleton-on-Hudson Joins Forces With Other Sister Communities on the East Bank of the Hudson
- April 19: Rail Passengers Association – BRIEF: Sunday rallies target Amtrak proposal
- April 18: TimesUnion – Sunday rallies target Amtrak proposal
- April 18: TimesUnion – Castleton’s Main Street Mile Kick-Off & Open the Gate for Earth Day Rally this weekend
- April 18: Hudson River Zeitgeist – ‘Thence to the dock, which they have now lost’
- April 16: Gossips of Rivertown – Earth Day Rally Reminder
- April 16: Daily Freeman – Germantown plans Earth Day protest against Amtrak barriers to Hudson River
- April 15: The Other Hudson Valley – River Rats Resist Amtrak Plan Limiting Hudson Access
- April 15: IMBY – Germantown committee outlines potential impacts from Amtrak’s proposed fencing
- April 12: WAMC Radio – Amtrak Fencing Proposal Raises Concerns About River Access
- April 12: IMBY – Germantown Waterfront Committee sends first letter to DOS re: Amtrak proposal
- April 12: HudsonRiverAnchorages.org – Amtrak’s Proposal for New Fences and Gates along the Hudson
- April 8: Daily Freeman – Germantown panel plans rally opposing Amtrak train fence
- April 8: Gossips of Rivertown – How to Observe Earth Day 2018
- April 8: Radio Kingston – Green Radio Hour with Jon Bowermaster, Discussion with Jeff Anzevino of Scenic Hudson, Billy Shannon of the Germantown Waterfront Committee, and Jen Benson of Riverkeeper
- April 7: IMBY – State officials join Columbia in calling for public meetings on Amtrak fences
- April 5: Rhinebeck Community forum – PUBLIC INPUT ENCOURAGED FOR AMTRAK FENCE INSTALLATION PROPOSAL
- April 4: HudsonValley360 – Elected state officials join Columbia County in calling for public meetings on Amtrak fences
- April 4: Spectrum News – Capital Tonight – Environmental groups push back against plans to install fencing along Hudson River
- March 30: Poughkeepsie Journal Editorial – Amtrak fencing near Hudson River raises alarm: Editorial
- March 29: HVNY – Public Input Sought for Fence Along Hudson River
- March 27: Gossips of Rivertown – Update: Fences Along the Hudson
- March 27: HudsonValley360 – Public comment period on fencing extended
- March 27: Riverkeeper – Amtrak proposes fences & gates, restricting Hudson River access; comments accepted through May 1
- March 26: Daily Freeman – NY state extends comment period about proposed fences and gates along railroad tracks on east side of Hudson River
- March 26: MidHudsonNews.Com – Molinaro not happy about Amtrak fence plan
- March 24: The Columbia Paper – Germantown responds to Amtrak deadline
- March 23: HudsonValley360 – Town supers call to suspend Amtrak fencing public comment period
- March 22: The Columbia Paper – EDITORIAL: Fence makes no sense
- March 21: Daily Freeman – Amtrak plan to limit Hudson River access along eastern shore draws objections
- March 20: Gossips of Rivertown – Resisting the Fences
- March 19: Gossips of Rivertown – Fences Along the Hudson
- March 16: Gossips of Rivertown – Deja Vu All Over Again for Germantown
- March 16: WGXC 90.7-FM – Amtrak wants to build a wall from Rhinebeck to Stuyvesant
- March 15: The Columbia Paper – Amtrak wants a wall
- March 14: WPDH – AMTRAK PLANNING HUGE FENCE TO BLOCK HUDSON RIVER ACCESS
- March 14: Gossips of Rivertown – Fencing Along the Railroad and the River
- March 7: Gossips of Rivertown – Ear to the Ground