Harsh vibes from New York’s marijuana rollout
Two cannabis insiders explain the latest decisions from state marijuana regulators.
Senate Leader Stewart-Cousins discusses Albany landscape
We talk about the budget and the remainder of the legislative session with Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
Automobile techs want full pay for work under warranty
Legislation in Albany would mandate vehicle manufacturers pay the full price of labor for work covered by a warranty.
Skoufis introduces broad update to New York’s alcohol laws
Sen. James Skoufis writes commission's recommendations into new legislation.
New president at state teachers’ union
We get to know the new president of the New York State United Teachers, Melinda Person, and learn about her priorities.
Senator Brisport breaks down budget’s impact on families
The budget includes an expansion of a popular child tax credit, short-term investments in the child care industry and more.
State commission recommends updates to New York’s alcohol laws
State Sen. James Skoufis responds to a new report evaluating New York's blue laws and discusses his new legislation.
State government empowered to build new green energy projects
Language in the budget empowers the state Power Authority to get into the business of developing new renewable energy projects.
Leadership changes at western New York gambling operator
Sen. George Borrello responds to a change in the governance structure at the embattled Western New York OTB,
New powers for regulators curtailing illegal marijuana sales
New York's cannabis czar Chris Alexander explains the latest effort to curtail illegal marijuana dispensaries.
