Skoufis on failed DNC bid, 2026, and New York Dems
We talked with the Orange County Democrat about his unsuccessful leadership national leadership bid and New York Democrats.
Skoufis introduces broad update to New York’s alcohol laws
Sen. James Skoufis writes commission's recommendations into new legislation.
Skoufis plans to study New York’s studies
Sen. James Skoufis plans on using his committee to evaluate the status of state studies.
CDPAP hearing postponed at request of Hochul administration
A senate inquiry into the controversial transition of a popular home care program has been postponed.
The 1st Annual Dispatches Awards!
We're handing out "The Dispatches" awards for the 2025 legislative session!
Legislature punts on consumer friendly ticket sales reforms
Legislation introduced on Sunday appears to signal the death of an ambitious attempt to regulate the live-event ticketing industry.
Scalpers and ticket fees targets of legislation
State lawmakers Ron Kim and James Skoufis want more consumer friendly rules and regulations governing live-event ticket sales.
Dems propose a more consumer friendly market for live events
The latest plan to update New York's soon-to-expire live-event ticketing rules and regulations could make the landscape more consumer friendly.
Committee musical chairs in the Assembly and Senate
Based on sources, office moving and wild speculation, we've got some guesses about future committee chairs in Albany.
Disrupting the prison manufacturing status quo
Senate Investigations & Government Operations Committee Chair James Skoufis is looking to shake up the controversial manufacturing business run by the state prison system, including limiting the artificial edge they enjoy when selling office products. The Orange County Democrat
