Senate Finance Chair Liz Krueger on the budget
Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger welcomes Gov. Hochul’s approach to the budget process.
Feb. 19, 2020: Sen. Liz Krueger on her gestational surrogacy legalization bill alternative
Gestational surrogacy was able to pass through the State Senate without unanimous Democratic support with Manhattan Democrat, Liz Krueger, voting against the measure. This session, the chair of the Senate Finance committee is introducing a new surrogacy bill
December 11, 2019: Senate Finance Chair Liz Krueger
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie has signaled his support to raise the state’s revenues rather than cut spending on services. We discussed the state’s looming budget deficit with the Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan).
Cuomo and lawmakers closing in on marijuana legalization agreement
Mar. 18, 2021 - New York is closer than ever before in the effort to legalize recreational marijuana. Sen. Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan), the sponsor of legalization legislation, joined us to discuss the updates.
Senate Finance Chair weighs in on budget gap and marijuana legalization
Jan. 12, 2021 - 2021 is setting up to be a busy legislative year in New York. We previewed the session and the effort to legalize adult-use marijuana in the Empire State with the chair of the Senate’s
March 5, 2020: The push to legalize gestational surrogacy
Last year, a bill to legalize gestational surrogacy stalled in the Assembly. This year, supporters of the bill are looking to get it over the finish line. We heard from the Senate bill sponsor, Sen. Brad Hoylman (D-Manhattan),
Jan. 23, 2020: Senate Finance chair assesses budget and marijuana legalization
Legislative hearings on the executive budget proposal begin on Monday. We discussed the Governor’s proposed budget with the chair of the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan).
Debate over ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ ballot language
State Sen. Liz Krueger, a Manhattan Democrat, discusses how a constitutional amendment should appear on this year's ballot.
New York’s gestational surrogacy system eyed for update
State Sen. Liz Krueger wants to update the rules and regulations governing gestational surrogacy in New York.
Steering energy companies toward greener future
State Sen. Liz Krueger wants to direct state regulators to more aggressively impose green rules on energy companies.
