AG Tish James pushes update to consumer protection law
Mobilization for Justice's Ariana Lindermayer makes the case for updating the laws governing unfair business practices.
Child care vouchers in jeopardy for thousands of kids
State Sen. Jabari Brisport calls for the state to commit $900 million to ensure thousands of families don't lose child care.
Report: Justice delayed in small claims courts
Small claims courts are supposed to offer quick and cheap legal resolutions, but NYPIRG finds that's not always the case.
Audit finds room for improvement in dam oversight
State regulators could do more to oversee the conditions at dams in New York, according to the state comptroller's office.
Refugee resettlement efforts jeopardized by Trump
Assemblymember Jon Rivera makes the case for the state to offset federal cuts to refugee resettlement services.
Ethics watchdog looks to future after court victory
We discuss the work of the State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government, including their state budget request.
Mobile home park residents sue over rent increase
A group of mobile home residents allege their property manager is violating a 2019 state law with a 6 percent rent increase.
Addressing awareness of rare diseases
Vito Grasso, whose daughter has a rare genetic disease, makes the case for the a state rare disease advisory council.
MTA looks to Albany for more capital funding
The MTA's 2025-2029 capital fund will need billions of additional dollars from the state in order to be fully implemented.
Building unions want expansion of prevailing wage rules
An obscure state board is being targeted for extinction by the construction and building unions in New York.
