Task force identifies upstate cellular coverage needs
A state task force is calling for cellular coverage to be expanded to 1,950 miles of roadways across upstate New York.
Using sunshine to combat wage disparity
Assembly Labor Committee Chair Latoya Joyner wants to make salary information more transparent for job applicants.
New York readies to vaccinate kids
Dr. Joseph Sellers discusses the state's planned rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines for kids ages 5 to 11 in New York.
The cost (and benefit) of combating climate change
The Climate Action Council co-chairs discuss the cost and benefits of a transition to green energy sources in New York.
New York AG Tish James officially joins race for governor
New York Attorney General Letitia James made the news of her bid for governor official on Friday.
State urged to expand its approach to opioid crisis
Dr. Justine Waldman discusses her experience on the front lines of the opioid crisis in New York during the pandemic.
Buffalo election serves as litmus for Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls
Metropolitan Public Strategies CEO Neal Kwatra explains the larger meanings behind endorsements in mayor's race.
New financing available for historically disadvantaged businesses
A new public-private partnership is designed to increase access to capital for MWBEs vying for state contracts.
Lawmakers envision overhaul of state’s crisis intervention services
Sen. Samra Brouk, a Rochester Democrat, recaps her recent visit to a crisis intervention center and her 2022 priorities.
Let the sunshine, let the sunshine in
Access to public records maintained by state agencies could be easier to obtain as the result of directive from Gov. Kathy Hochul.
