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Constitutional ‘Green Amendment’ tested in court
We get an update on a test of New York's constitutional guarantee to clean air, clean water and a healthful environment.
Hochul’s ‘common sense’ budget
We talk about the underrated and overrated aspects of the governor's budget proposal.
NYPA requests info on realizing ‘public renewables’
New York Power Authority acting President & CEO Justin Driscoll discusses effort to develop new green energy projects.
Addressing New York’s transit deserts
Transit deserts in the New York City area require commuters to embrace cars, potentially at great expense.
State regulators embrace new wetland protections
We talk with the Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter and Audubon New York about regulations addressing state wetlands.
Hochul looks to offset lost federal funding for crime victims
Governor Hochul is proposing $120 million in state funds to makeup for lost federal dollars
Compromise struck on future of controversial pesticide
Jim Davenport, a Hudson Valley dairy farmer, discusses a compromise deal on the future use of neonicotinoids in New York.
Senate health leader talks nursing home staffing
Sen. Gustavo Rivera discusses a new law encouraging nursing homes to move away from the utilization of contract nurses.
New York recruiting volunteer campground ambassadors
State Campground Program Supervisor Jessica McBride explains the state's campground ambassador program.
