New economic opportunities for New Yorkers with disabilities
May 3, 2021 - We take a look at the job landscape for New Yorkers with developmental or physical
Democratic lawmakers regroup for 2022 home care worker pay hike push
After coming up short in this year’s budget negotiations to get a minimum wage increase for
Cuomo continues to sideline the comptroller’s office
In an effort to speed up the state’s response to the pandemic last year, Gov. Andrew
Handicapping New York’s rollout of mobile sports wagering
April 12, 2021 -New Yorkers looking to place a sports wager from the comfort of their home will likely
Harckham: Excluded workers fund is ‘very necessary’
On Monday afternoon, The Capitol Pressroom reached out to a dozen upstate and suburban Senate Democrats
Proposed excluded workers fund creates schism among Assembly Dems
A group of about 30 Assembly Democrats are so concerned with the $2 billion excluded workers
Nurse turned lawmaker trying again to overhaul health care staffing in New York
Mar. 30, 2021 - Asm. Aileen Gunther (D-Forestburgh), chair of the Assembly Mental Health Committee, discussed her push for
New state online voter registration system delayed a year by cash flow woes
Mar. 30, 2021 - Ethan Geringer-Sameth, Gotham Gazette reporter, outlined his reporting on the efforts to launch an online
New York is on the cusp of legalizing recreational marijuana
Mar. 30, 2021 - New York is closer than ever to legalizing recreational marijuana. We talked with Melissa Moore,
Disability rights group investigates pandemic performance of state-run group homes
Mar. 30, 2021 - Disability Rights New York has released a report that shines a light on the impacts
