Improving maternal health is personal for upstate senator
State Sen. Samra Brouk discusses the state's poor maternal health outcomes, especially for women of color, and how to respond.
Hospitals craft staffing plans for 2023
Months of negotiations at New York hospitals over future staffing plans have led to few meaningful compromises.
The road to congestion pricing in Manhattan
An environmental review of congestion pricing offers a range of possible new tolls for New York City drivers.
Crystal Peoples-Stokes on challenges, opportunities in East Buffalo
The Assembly majority leader weighs in on the governor's $50 million investment into the east side of Buffalo.
Polio looms as threat to unvaccinated New Yorkers
USA Today Network health care reporter David Robinson details the emergence of polio in New York.
Examining New York’s use of property tax exemptions
A task force empowered to review the use of property tax exemptions in New York could get a second chance at life.
Panel reviewing education in prison poised to blow deadline
A commission studying education in prison is scheduled to release a report in September.
Promoting epilepsy awareness
Assemblymember Harvey Epstein pushes bill to arm New Yorkers with epilepsy with information about their conditions.
New York triples down on offshore wind
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris explains the state’s latest effort to harness offshore wind power.
Child care infrastructure further weakened during pandemic
A new survey from the Children’s Agenda highlights a net loss of child care providers during the pandemic.
