Spurring green innovation through government contracting
The purchasing power of the New York City Housing Authority is being utilized to spur induction stove innovation.
July 16, 2020: COVID-19 forces innovation in mental healthcare delivery
The Capitol Pressroom · July 16, 2020: COVID-19 forces innovation in mental healthcare delivery The COVID-19 pandemic has forced adaptations for industries to continue delivering services. Lauri Cole, Executive Director of the New York State Council for Community Behavioral
Senate examines unemployment rates for New Yorkers with disabilities
We consider the policy and culture changes needed to reverse the high levels of unemployment for New Yorkers with disabilities.
Disability community pursues increased state investment
We explore how the governor's budget proposal might impact New Yorker's with disabilities, including funding for caregivers.
New York looks to support emerging technologies
We check in on the state's efforts to spur innovation and promote startups with Empire State Development's Ben Verschueren.
Is regionalization the right answer for more school districts?
School districts have been encouraged by the state to find regional partnerships that might save money and improve operations.
NY OGS Commissioner envisions a more efficient state government
NYS OGS Commissioner Jeanette Moy discusses her mandate to improve state government efficiency and promote innovation.
Lobbying firm discusses potential AI regulations in New York
Lobbyist John Olsen considers how New York should shape its future artificial intelligence technology regulations.
State hopes to spur innovative businesses
Empire State Development's Ben Verschueren discusses an innovation summit and partnerships around New York.
The case for autonomous vehicles in New York
New York law prohibits autonomous vehicles on the road and is even restrictive of testing the technology.


