Finding the right home for renewable energy projects
Assemblymember Didi Barrett is looking to create a statewide clean energy mapping tool.
Hospitals face staffing and financial hurdles
Healthcare Association of New York State President Bea Grause discusses obstacles facing hospitals in 2023.
Judicial watchdog may get extra teeth
Sen. Brad Hoylman discusses beefing up the enforcement capacity of the state Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Sandy Berland discusses ethics oversight in New York
Sandy Berland was tapped in 2022 to serve as executive director for the successor to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
Winning the fight against cancer in New York
The American Cancer Society-Cancer Action Network is looking for an increased state investment in cancer screening access.
Judiciary chair sees ‘steep climb’ for Hochul’s chief judge selection
Senate Judiciary Chair Brad Hoylman discusses Hochul's selection to be chief judge.
Bridging the cultural divides in New York farming
Big Dreams Farm operator Kama Doucoure addresses the needs of new farmers, including those coming from other countries.
Freshman state senator returning to private sector (for now)
State Sen. Mike Martucci discusses his decision not to run for re-election and reflects on life in the minority.
State lawmakers give themselves a $32,000 raise
NYPIRG Executive Director Blair Horner argues that state lawmakers shouldn't be responsible for setting their own salaries.
Progressives balk at Hochul’s chief judge nominee
State Sen. Julia Salazar discusses her opposition to Judge Hector LaSalle leading the New York Court of Appeals.
