In today’s WBFO Brief, Grandmaster Flash has begun his term as an artist in residence at the University At Buffalo and SUNY Buffalo State. Hear why he thinks hip-hop history has relevant lessons today. Also, Albany Correspondent Karen DeWitt has a look at the possible challengers lining up to primary Gov. Kathy Hochul for a spot as the Democratic candidate on the ballot next year. And hear more from the picket lines where nurses and other workers are on strike at Mercy Hospital and some outside analysis of how long the strike might last.