NY top court weighs in on rights of criminal defendants
New York Appeals blog author Rob Rosborough discusses decisions from state Court of Appeals.
State police mum amid bumpy background checks for ammo
Sen. Jake Ashby weighs in on the state's effort to conduct background checks on New Yorkers purchasing ammunition.
Prosecutors balk at expanded scrutiny of convictions
Erie County D.A. John Flynn discusses legislation creating new legal pathways to proving innocence after a conviction.
The state of the state is…
This week's episode analyzes the content and style of the address and what comes next at Planet Albany.
New York’s disability benefit poised for major increase
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to increase the state's medical and disability benefit, which hasn't been raised in three decades.
Insurers wary of new mandates, including for insulin
New York Health Plan Association's Eric Linzer discusses the governor's plan to eliminate some co-payments on insulin.
Physician assistants could gain more autonomy
Assemblymember Amy Paulin wants to codify the broader authority given to physician assistants during the pandemic.
Transparency at the heart of state AI regulatory efforts
Assemblymember Jonathan Rivera makes the case for disclosing the use of artificial intelligence in books for children.
LLCs face new disclosures from legislative compromise
Assemblymember Emily Gallagher discusses a law ensuring New York officials gain information about LLC owners.
NYC Mayor has trust in governor and her agenda
There is very little distance (right now) between Eric Adams and Kathy Hochul.
