Committee musical chairs in the Assembly and Senate
Based on sources, office moving and wild speculation, we've got some guesses about future committee chairs in Albany.
Bottle redemption businesses in financial peril
Bottle redemption businesses want the state to increase fees for processing bottles and cans with deposits.
Anti-DWI campaign wants broader use of ignition interlocks
Assemblymember Carrier Woerner highlights legislation designed to ensure court-ordered ignition interlock devices are being used.
Making the most of New York’s utility poles
June 7, 2021 - Assemblymember Carrie Woerner, a Capital Region Democrat, makes the case for her legislation removing regulatory burdens and costs for internet service providers trying to utilize existing utility poles, which could ensure more rural areas
The kids are all right (to go deer hunting)
April 9, 2021 - Assemblywoman Carrie Woerner, a Capital Region Democrat, joins the show to explain language in the state budget that will authorizes 12- and 13-year-olds hunters to use rifles and shotguns for deer hunting under the
Upstate lawmakers ask for share of rent relief funding
Dec. 16, 2020 - A group of upstate lawmakers are calling on the state to direct more rent relief to upstate communities. Asm. Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) discussed the call for more assistance.
July 21, 2020: Animal waste could be NY’s secret weapon against climate change
The Capitol Pressroom · July 21, 2020: Animal waste could be NY’s secret weapon against climate change We heard from Asm. Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) on her legislation which would target the carbon emissions that emerge from transportation.
Apr 23, 2020: Upstate Assemblymember on unemployment system issues
We discussed the issues with New York’s unemployment insurance application process with Asm. Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) and what needs to happen to improve the system.
