Local ‘Good Cause’ laws get tied up in court
Legal Aid Society staff attorney Ellen Davidson explains the case against "Good Cause" municipal ordinances.
Thousands access faster freedom with ‘Less is More’
We examine the implementation of changes to New York's parole system that were signed into law last year by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Fossil-fuel hub eyed for green overhaul
A 27-acre site in Queens that is a hub for fossil-fuel power is planning a green transition, including utilizing offshore wind.
State Aging Director Greg Olsen reflects on 2021
A new report from the Hochul administration outlines the services provided for more than 1.3 million seniors 2021
State watchdog reflects on oversight transition
Former JCOPE commissioner Gary Lavine stresses the need for continuity between ethics watchdogs.
Speed bumps for Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board
An update on the state’s Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Board and its recommendations for spending the state’s opioid settlement money.
Poozer Pop Culture: The sole of the Senate
We walk a mile in the many shoes of state Sen. Zellnor Myrie.
Finding funding for public housing repairs
State Sen. Julia Salazar explains a new law designed to make funding available for thousands of apartments overseen by NYCHA.
Abortion provider navigates post-Roe world
Dr. Katharine Morrison discusses demand from out-of-state women this summer.
Creating housing ownership opportunities for tenants
State Sen. Zellnor Myrie explains a bill designed to empower tenants to band together to purchase their buildings.
