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New York transitioning to LED street lights
New York has recently converted 500,000 street lights to LED fixtures.
Study analyzes effect of school resource officers
University at Albany Associate Professor Lucy Sorensen examines the benefits and downsides of school resource officers.
County taxes subject to whims of Planet Albany
New York State Association of Counties Executive Director Stephen Acquario explains how local tax rates are authorized.
Policymakers look to increase teacher diversity
Legislation would require state education officials to issue guidance to districts on encouraging a career in teaching.
New York energy czar discusses transition to renewables
NYSERDA President & CEO Doreen Harris provides an update on the state's transition away from fossil fuels and to green energy.
Lt. Gov. Delgado examines the roots of hate across New York
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado talks about his role on the state's Hate and Bias Prevention Unit.
Lt. Gov. Delgado reflects on 50th birthday of hip hop
Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado discusses his personal relationship with hip hop and how his rapping became a political wedge issue.
Combining young people, technology and farming
Assemblymember Carrie Woerner wants to form an agriculture technology competition for New York students.
Drones increase capacity to inspect transmission lines
The New York Power Authority is investing in drone technology to increase their capacity to review energy assets.
Settlement with water polluter may not cover cleanup bill
Attorneys general across the country are urging a federal judge to reject a settlement deal over polluted drinking water.