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Governor Hochul wants dramatic tax increase on nicotine pouches
Dr. Brian Erkkila, from Phillip Morris International, which makes Zyn, argues against a increase taxes on nicotine pouches.
Creating a safe online environment for kids
We break down Gov. Kathy Hochul's online agenda, including limiting strangers from contacting kids and restricting their spending.
Are Hochul and Mamdani on a collision course?
Could a fight over taxes cause a split between NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul?
MTA CEO Janno Lieber visits The Capitol Pressroom studio
MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber discusses Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget and his wish list for state lawmakers while he is in Albany.
The school board perspective on Hochul’s budget
The NYS School Boards Association weighs in on the governor's education aid distribution and the transition to electric buses.
Lawsuit alleges misconduct at state’s youth detention facilities
The Hochul administration is being sued for its handling of secured facilities serving New Yorkers ages 12 to 21.
Federal Medicaid changes undercut needs of veterans
New York State Health Foundation's Derek Coy explains how federal changes to the administration of Medicaid will hurt veterans.
New York lawmakers looks to join ‘Super Tuesday’ primary in 2028
Assemblymember Landon Dais, a Bronx Democrat, makes the case for moving up New York's presidential primary in 2028.
Car insurance debate sets up Hochul against trial lawyers
New York's trial lawyers argue the governor's plan to cut car insurance rates will just enrich insurers and limit civil rights.
