New York Department of State collects consumer complaints
State Secretary of State Walter T. Mosley highlights common complaints received by his division of consumer protection.
Senator Zellnor Myrie targets white-collar crime
State Sen. Zellnor Myrie, a Brooklyn Democrat, shares insights from a recent hearing he led on white-collar crime in New York.
Lawmakers look to address chronic absenteeism in schools
State Sen. James Skoufis talks about chronic absenteeism and lays out a legislative response to this sensitive problem.
Gas utility discusses energy costs and state’s green goals
We discuss regulating utilities, energy bill relief and New York's emission reduction goals with National Fuel's Brian Welsch.
State voting rights law reshaping local elections
Municipalities are changing their approach to election administration with the implementation of a 2022 state voting rights law.
Senate and Assembly identify budget priorities
Capitol Confidential author Dan Clark assesses budget priorities of the legislative majorities and what's next for the process.
Polling complaints, fast talking, CLCPA rollback and legislative process
Siena pollster Steve Greenberg discusses an experiment and excerpts from conversations with state lawmakers.
Public charter schools want updated state funding formula
New York Charter Schools Association CEO Anna Hall provides an explainer on public charter schools and calls for more state funds.
Hochul restricts funds for civil legal services
A board controlling funds for civil legal services provided to low-income New York is being undermined by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
NY financial regulator pitches Hochul’s car insurance plan
We dive into Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to address car insurance costs, including utilizing the state's excess profit law.
