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Assemblymember Woerner targets prison working conditions
Assemblymember Carrie Woerner wants to empower a labor board to create safer working conditions for prison guards.
AG Tish James pushes update to consumer protection law
Mobilization for Justice's Ariana Lindermayer makes the case for updating the laws governing unfair business practices.
Senator Lea Webb eyes improved maternal health outcomes
State Senator Lea Webb, a Binghamton Democrat, discusses steps to address New York's poor maternal health outcomes.
Child care vouchers in jeopardy for thousands of kids
State Sen. Jabari Brisport calls for the state to commit $900 million to ensure thousands of families don't lose child care.
Report: Justice delayed in small claims courts
Small claims courts are supposed to offer quick and cheap legal resolutions, but NYPIRG finds that's not always the case.
Audit finds room for improvement in dam oversight
State regulators could do more to oversee the conditions at dams in New York, according to the state comptroller's office.
Refugee resettlement efforts jeopardized by Trump
Assemblymember Jon Rivera makes the case for the state to offset federal cuts to refugee resettlement services.
Ethics watchdog looks to future after court victory
We discuss the work of the State Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government, including their state budget request.
Mobile home park residents sue over rent increase
A group of mobile home residents allege their property manager is violating a 2019 state law with a 6 percent rent increase.