Insurance mandate would shift costs for brand-name drugs
Assemblymember Phara Souffrant Forrest wants to address the cost of name-brand drugs when generic alternatives aren't available.
Car insurance reforms included in state budget
Assemblymember Jen Lunsford discusses language in the state budget that is supposed to bring down car insurance costs.
Lawmakers look for guarantee of car insurance savings from Hochul’s plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul says her plan for the budget will bring down car insurance costs. State lawmakers ask for that guarantee in law.
Assemblyman Kim promotes insurance coverage for acupuncture
Assemblymember Ron Kim makes the case for requiring insurance companies to cover prescribed acupuncture services.
Closing the health insurance gap for low-income New Yorkers
Senate Health Chair Gustavo Rivera wants the state to pick up the health insurance costs for more than 400,00 New Yorkers.
Assemblymember Lunsford questions governor’s car insurance plans
Assemblymember Jen Lunsford shares concerns with statutory changes proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul to lower car insurance rates.
NY financial regulator pitches Hochul’s car insurance plan
We dive into Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to address car insurance costs, including utilizing the state's excess profit law.
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.
Tech industry backs Hochul’s car insurance agenda
Gov. Kathy Hochul is looking to lower car insurance costs, with drivers in New York generally paying above the national average.
The unsung property protection: title insurance
The sleepy issue of title insurance is getting more attention with efforts to stop deed theft and increase land conservation.


