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Assemblymember Kenny Burgos discusses his visit to Rikers Island and the state's role in regulating correctional facilities.

Legislation kicking around Albany would restrict medical fees and how hospitals pursue medical debt.

Sen. Pete Harckham discusses a funding inequity facing organizations that serve New Yorkers with substance abuse problems.

The new state Office of Language Access is responsible for ensuring government documents are accessible to non-English speakers.

We discuss a treasure trove of data highlighting rates of re-arrests and appearances in courts by criminal defendants.

The Buffalo Democrat fears that regulations drafted this summer will weaken a state law setting nursing home staffing levels.

The lieutenant governor discusses the three top issues that voters in New York have identified for November.

Times Union reporters Emilie Munson and Josh Solomon discuss the use of corporal punishment at New York schools.

The state's absentee ballot system has been redesigned so it can be completely independently by visually impaired voters.