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News Roundup: More Money to Support Right Whale Conservation; Cape Skin Cancer Rates

S Junker

WCAI News Director Steve Junker hosts a roundup of some of the top local and regional news of the week. This week's guests include: Cindy McCormick of the Cape Cod Times, Sara Brown of the Vineyard Gazette, Tim Wood of the Cape Cod Chronicle, Ed Miller of the Provincetown Banner, George Brennan of the Martha's Vineyard Times, and Andy Tomolonis of SouthCoast Today.

Among the stories we talk about: More Federal money may go to help save endangered right whales and affected fishermen; Brewster’s Town Administrator resigns; a new report finds the Cape’s skin cancer rate among nation’s worst; Fratantonio convicted of first-degree murder; marijuana applications lag on Cape, Islands; Steamship Authority weighs RFP responses; waiver sought for health plan fee; Yarmouth police K-9 camera; disabled veterans tread new ground; Barnstable airport manager ready for departure, Provincetown remembers Bourdain; suicide awareness and prevention.

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Steve is Managing Editor of News. He came to WCAI in 2007. He also hosts the weekly News Roundup on Friday mornings and produces The Fishing News.