Dispatches from Planet Albany
During the legislative session, Dispatches from Planet Albany offers a weekly, insider’s perspective on what’s happening at the Capitol.
Housing 2024: Let’s make a deal
Is 2024 the year of the grand housing deal? Progressive activists and Democratic lawmakers think something is cooking.
Redistricting 2024: No Democrat left behind
Bill Mahoney and Jeff Wice discuss the potential shape of New York's congressional boundaries.
New York’s marijuana marketplace ‘disaster’
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently voiced the frustration of stakeholders in New York's marijuana industry.
New York’s costly (and behind schedule) green future
We talk energy initiatives with Politico NY's Marie French and polling with The Parkside Group's Joe Reubens.
LIVE from Planet Albany 2.0
A live recording of Dispatches from Planet Albany with guests Shontell Smith and Jasmine Gripper.
Not your typical bill signing
We consider how chapter amendments come together in Planet Albany.
Hochul’s ‘common sense’ budget
We talk about the underrated and overrated aspects of the governor's budget proposal.
The state of the state is…
This week's episode analyzes the content and style of the address and what comes next at Planet Albany.
Gaveling in on Planet Albany
We look back at 2023 stories from Planet Albany and consider what's to come at the Capitol.