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State commissioner talks supporting New Yorkers with developmental disabilities
NYS OPWDD Commissioner Willow Baer discusses workforce investments, self-directed care and cutting red tape.
Possible first steps on road to universal child care
Policymakers of all stripes in New York want to increase access to child care, but there isn't a consensus on how to get there.
Finding new life for state office supplies
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill intended to give unwanted state property a new life instead of being trashed.
Democratic lawmakers want to track ICE movements in New York
Assemblymember Tony Simone wants an online database tracking the deployment of federal immigration officials in New York.
Reporters expose anti-consumer foreclosure sales practice
New Yorkers are losing out on money from foreclosure sales, according to new reporting from David Brand and Chris Bragg.
Expanding access to mental health courts
A new law allows counties to refer criminal defendants to mental health courts in adjoining counties.
The pathway to more affordable housing in New York
New York State Association for Affordable Housing President & CEO Carlina Rivera talks funding and policies from the Capitol.
Head of state cannabis regulator departs
The acting head of the embattled state cannabis regulator is out this week.
Broome County GOP chair sees strong bench as path to victory in blue New York
Broome County GOP Chair Benji Federman explains why he's backing Congresswoman Elise Stefanik's bid to be governor.
