Senate Transportation chair weighs in on Cuomo’s budget proposal
Jan. 27, 2021 - It’s budget season in Albany! Sen. Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee,
Leadership change coming to New York’s utility regulator
Jan. 27, 2021 - The Chair of the state’s Public Service Commission will soon be leaving his post. Marie
Game on: State allows high schools to pursue “high-risk” sports
Jan. 27, 2021 - New York State is giving the thumbs up for high school students to play in
Cuomo’s data protection plan misses the mark, privacy advocate warns
Jan. 27, 2021 - A proposal in the Governor’s budget would expand data protections for New Yorkers. Allie Bohm,
New York’s group homes ask residents to pony up for internet connection
Jan. 26, 2021 - Sen. James Skoufis (D-Cornwall), chair of the Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee, discussed his
Funding for $750 million upgrade to critical state lab absent from Cuomo’s budget
Jan. 26, 2021 - The Governor’s proposed budget leaves out funding for the Wadsworth Lab in Albany. Michael DeMasi,
Despite bumpy rollout, Cuomo admin confident in equitable vaccine distribution
Jan. 26, 2021 - We got an update on the work that the state’s Vaccine Equity Task Force is
What’s next for the Republican Party?
Jan. 25, 2021 - The 2020 elections saw the Republicans lose ground in the state Senate and lose control
Senate Environmental chair on Governor’s budget and legislative priorities
Jan. 25, 2021 - What can we expect from the legislature on environmental issues in 2021? Sen. Todd Kaminsky
Cuomo tweaks his marijuana plan in third legalization effort
Jan. 25, 2021 - Could 2021 be the year that adult-use marijuana is legalized in the Empire State? Melissa