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What you might have missed in the executive budget
Host David Lombardo and Capitol Confidential author Dan Clark share some of the less appreciated parts of the executive budget proposal.
Village election shenanigans underscore oversight concerns
The administration of a village election in the Hudson Valley is rekindling arguments for county takeover of village elections.
Employer perspective on the governor’s budget
Business Council of New York State President & CEO Heather Mulligan talks about the budget proposal from Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Budget Director Blake Washington on Hochul’s fiscal plan
New York State Budget Director Blake Washington talks about the potential for hard budget choices in the future.
Albany insiders evaluate Hochul’s budget proposal
Host David Lombardo discusses the policies and politics surrounding Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget proposal.
Protecting New Yorkers from ‘coerced debt’
The Center for Elder Law & Justice's Kevin Quinn discusses a consumer protection measure for New Yorkers coerced into taking on debts
State faulted for delays in deciding public benefit eligibility
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers are waiting months to navigate a state appeals process to access public benefits.
Making sense of the top line numbers in Hochul’s budget proposal
Reviewing the top line figures from Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget proposal with Citizens Budget Commission President Andrew Rein.
Hochul administration obscures meeting logs
New York Focus Albany Bureau Chief Chris Bragg explains how the Hochul administration has obscured their meeting logs.
