Schism at Capitol over governor’s proposed pre-trial detention reforms
FWD.us New York Director Alana Sivin responds to Gov. Kathy Hochul's effort to increase the use of monetary bail.
Lawmaker champions expanded access to emergency contraception
Legislation from Assemblymember Jessica González-Rojas requires SUNY and CUNY campuses make emergency contraception available.
Investing in New York’s workforce
The NY Association for Training and Employment Professionals is pushing a $150 million investment in workforce development.
The return on New York’s investment in new Buffalo Bills home
Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney sheds light on the details behind a new stadium for the Buffalo Bills.
AARP advocates for seniors in budget process
AARP New York Legislative Representative Bill Ferris outlines policies to add to the final budget to help seniors.
Senate Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins talks budget
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins discusses some of the budget priorities for Senate Democrats.
Running the numbers on legislature’s budget wish lists
Analyzing the taxing and spending priorities formally adopted by the majorities in the Assembly and Senate.
‘Good Cause’ language stirs up internal Democratic debate
Sen. James Skoufis shares reservations about language in the Senate's budget resolution that backs "Good Cause" legislation.
Film production subsidies championed by governor and lawmakers
Reinvent Albany Executive Director John Kaehny argues against a planned expansion of subsidies for film and tv productions.
New marketing restriction for businesses connected to the lottery
Will a marketing rule change from state regulators make it harder for players in the lottery business to compete?
