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The significance and story behind New York’s solar success
New York's energy czar, Doreen Harris, discusses the development of 6 GW of distributed solar projects in the state.
Addressing waitlist for in-home services for elderly
Assemblyman Ron Kim discusses a state-funded program keeping low-income seniors in their homes.
A year in review with New York’s chief information officer
Dru Rai discusses the state's response to a global computer outage, budget constraints, AI use, and much more.
A state registry to support New Yorkers with Parkinson’s
We explore the benefits of a state Parkinson's disease registry that is supported by the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
Limiting fees on accessing government assistance
Democratic lawmakers want to end fees that are tied to electronic benefit cards.
The intersection of insurance and a disaster
State lawmakers unanimously support adding an insurance industry liaison to the state's Disaster Preparedness Commission.
Building a circular construction industry
The construction and demolition industries are major contributors of waste and have a significant carbon footprint.
Promoting mental health peer services
We explore the role mental health peers play in supporting New Yorkers struggling with mental illness.
State regulates carcinogen in everyday products
The Hochul administration has put the finishing touches on regulations intended to limit 1,4-dioxane in household products.
