Long Island lawmakers pursue changes to Hochul’s “housing compact”
Assemblymember Chuck Lavine, a Long Island Democrat, discusses Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan to increase the state's housing supply.
New York progressives push aggressive minimum wage bump
Sen. Jessica Ramos and a Buffalo business owner discuss a minimum wage proposal backed by progressive Democrats.
Policymakers target birth control deserts
NY Birth Control Access Project's Jenna Bimbi makes the case for pharmacists prescribing hormonal birth control.
Senate Education Chair Shelley Mayer discusses education landscape
Senate Education Committee Chair Shelley Mayer weighs in on the governor's budget, including a charter school expansion.
Assembly Transportation Chair Bill Magnarelli responds to Gov’s budget
Assembly Transportation Committee Chair Bill Magnarelli explains what the governor's budget means for roads and bridges.
SUNY Chancellor John King discusses future of public higher education
SUNY Chancellor John King discusses funding for public higher education, increased SUNY tuition and much more.
New York locks in plan to lower OT threshold for farmworkers
State Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon discusses the future of overtime for farmworkers in New York.
New York’s Public Health Corps wants you
The state is recruiting for its public health corps to fill the ranks of public health positions around the Empire State.
Ensuring reliable power amid green energy transition
The New York Independent System Operator's Kevin Lanahan discusses maintaining a reliable grid in the Empire State.
Governor’s budget doesn’t cover the bill for senior services
Association on Aging in New York's Becky Preve shares her concerns about Hochul's proposed spending on older New Yorkers.
