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Legislation would curb involuntary drug tests for pregnant women
Dr. Erinma Ukoha argues that involuntary drug and alcohol screenings for pregnant women are counterproductive for families.
Limited labor protections for high-level college athletes
High-level college sports have entered a new phase, but government regulations haven't kept up with the evolution.
State regulators urged to preserve Adirondack remoteness
The Adirondack Council wants state regulators to take additional steps to promote the remote nature of the Adirondack Park.
Assemblymember Woerner looks to prevent problem gambling
Assembly Racing & Wagering Committee Chair Carrie Woerner pushes steps to prevent problem gambling with growing gambling options.
Hochul budget strategy relies on time and special interest attacks
Politico New York's Nick Reisman explains Gov. Kathy Hochul's approach to securing her priorities in the final budget.
Assemblyman Burke on psilocybin, Hochul’s leadership, and city budgets
Assemblyman Pat Burke, a Buffalo-area Democrat, has concerns with Gov. Kathy Hochul's leadership during the budget process.
Health care providers get windfall from obscure billing practice
Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to amend a billing dispute resolution process that has been lucrative for healthcare providers.
Checking in with the state Office of Victims Services
State Office of Victim Services Director Bea Hanson navigates the Trump administration and new resources for crime victims.
Hochul wants ‘probable cause’ standard for ICE engagement
Sen. Andrew Gounardes opposes the governor's plan to allow limited collaboration between ICE agents and local law enforcement.
