‘Good Cause’ protections begin to take effect
The strength and scope of tenant protections included in the state budget will likely be tested in the courts.
State tries to identify real estate discrimination
Following reporting by Newsday in 2019, the state government has been trying to address discrimination in real estate.
Quality ratings disclosure pushed on nursing homes
Assemblymember Josh Jensen, a Rochester-area Republican, shares concerns with a nursing home rating transparency effort.
Judicial commission examines juror diversity
New York State Court of Appeals Judge Shirley Troutman discusses an effort to address the composition of juries.
NYSUT backs Dems in purple congressional seats
The state's teachers' union is looking to make Brooklyn Democrat Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker of the house.
Challenged rollout of ‘seed-to-sale’ tracking for marijuana
Cannabis Farmers Alliance President Joseph Calderone provides an update on the state's "seed-to-sale" tracking system.
Congress and Cuomo rehash pandemic response
We recap former Gov. Andrew Cuomo's testimony on the state's pandemic response before a congressional subcommittee.
Promoting the long-term viability of EMS
A new law ensure that EMS can get reimbursed by Medicaid when treating a patient outside of a hospital.
Increasing funding for spinal cord injury research
A state surcharge on traffic violations has resulted in millions of dollars going toward spinal cord injury research.
SUNY looks to support students to graduation
SUNY Chancellor John King discusses counseling services and financial resources available for low-income students.