Beefing up NYC buses before congestion pricing
Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani wants the state to invest an additional $90 million into New York City bus services.
Personnel shakeup at state utility regulator
Politico New York's Marie French discusses the two new commissioners poised to join the Public Service Commission.
State police officers pursue pension parity
PBA of New York State members want to be able to retire with full benefits after 20 years.
Senate Higher Ed Chair Stavisky talks budget
Senator Toby Ann Stavisky discusses funding for colleges and aid to college students in the state budget.
Investing in successful integration after prison
A coalition wants the state to provide meaningful reentry funds to formerly incarcerated New Yorkers.
What does it mean to be a ‘sanctuary’ for immigrants?
Albany Law School's Lauren DesRosiers discusses the legal significance of being a "Sanctuary State."
Brother, can you spare a matching contribution?
2024 is uncharted territory for incumbent state lawmakers and aspiring members of the state legislature
Religious schools want state to double security funding
Teach Coalition CEO Maury Litwack says private, religious should get $90 million from the state for security measures.
Basil Seggos looks back on career at DEC
New York Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos sits down for his exit interview.
Combatting child poverty with payments to new moms
Senate Labor Committee Chair Jessica Ramos calls for the state to fund cash payments to new mothers living in poverty.