Assemblymember Thiele discusses three decades in Albany
We talk about his proudest accomplishments, the evolution of his party identification, and why it's time to retire.
Aspiring social workers push legislative agenda in Albany
Social work students hope to reform interactions with child protective services and child custody processes.
Senator Gonzalez’s eyes state’s use of automated decision-making
The chair of the Senate Internet & Technology Committee discusses her legislative efforts in Albany.
Local elections officials request funds for 2024 administration
Onondaga County Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny urges increased investment in election administration.
Foreclosure prevention services subject to budget gamesmanship
The Homeowner Protection Program ensures that people at risk of losing their homes can access legal and counseling services.
Business community wants state investment in child care
We get the business community's perspective on the dearth of affordable child care and how to solve the problem.
Guest lecture from UAlbany President Havidán Rodríguez
We discuss a proposed artificial intelligence consortium, absorbing students from the College of Saint Rose, and much more.
Working Families Party gears up for summer primaries
New York Working Families Party co-Director Jasmine Gripper discusses the Democratic primaries for the state legislature.
Shrinking workforce supporting New Yorkers with disabilities
Nonprofit providers serving New Yorkers with disabilities want the state to invest in a raise for their workforce.
The campaign to revive local journalism in New York
Empire State Local News Coalition member Zachary Richner discusses legislative proposals to boost local outlets.