Student debt deterring lawyers from working for public interest
For young lawyers with student loan debt, a career in civil legal services or a public defenders office isn't viable.
Rural schools see Hochul’s budget as a setback
The Rural Schools Association of New York State says the governor's budget is bad news for more than 300 school districts.
Dems propose ban on fracking using CO2
New legislation would proactively ban the latest attempt to extract methane from the Southern Tier.
Addressing holistic needs of veterans
New York Health Foundation's Derek Coy explains what the state could be doing to help more than half a million veterans.
New York biz important link in green energy supply chain
A western New York manufacturer has transitioned away from serving the fossil fuel industry.
LG Antonio Delgado talks civic engagement
The lieutenant governor discusses a proposed state Office of Service and Civic Engagement.
Hochul proposes local EMS mandate
United New York Ambulance Network Chair Tim Egan explains what the governor's budget means for emergency medical services.
New York’s lagging road and bridge upkeep
Associated General Contractors of NYS President Mike Elmendorf discusses the condition of the state's roads and bridges.
Governor Hochul’s 2024 environmental agenda
New York League of Conservation Voters President Julie Tighe discusses what's in (and not in) the governor's budget.
Constitutional ‘Green Amendment’ tested in court
We get an update on a test of New York's constitutional guarantee to clean air, clean water and a healthful environment.
