Marijuana farmers desperate for financial aid
New York marijuana farmers are operating at a loss and at risk of collapsing, according to the Cannabis Farmers Alliance.
The latest in Brian Benjamin’s corruption case
We get an update on the legal maneuvering in the corruption case against former Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin.
Housing deal panned by NYC anti-poverty advocates
The advocacy group Robin Hood says the budget housing deal doesn't do enough to protect low-income New Yorkers.
New York lawmakers approve adultery legalization
Assembly Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Lavine, a Long Island Democrat, discusses the illegality of adultery in New York.
Challenges persist for New York’s marijuana marketplace
Attorney Fatima Afia talks about illegal marijuana retailers and explains legal challenges to the retail regulations.
Smoothing out the ‘Raise the Age’ rollout
We consider a range of concerns about the implementation of New York's "Raise the Age" law.
Preventing and addressing tick-borne diseases
With ticks beginning to emerge after the winter, we consider how to prevent and address tick-borne illnesses
Getting to know what’s in your food
Democratic state lawmakers are pushing for stricter regulations and more awareness of additives used in food.
No pets or budget deals at the Capitol
We discuss a ban on Capitol pets, the progress of budget negotiations and how the legislature decides its end of session priorities.
Automatic spousal insurance coverage enrollment could be narrowed
State policymakers are taking steps to revise a controversial car insurance requirement.