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New York rolls out Omicron-specific booster
We hear from the state Department of Health about who is eligible for the new COVID-19 booster and how it's obtained.
A $1.75 billion environmental learning experience
Adirondack Explorer's Gwen Craig shares what she learned about New York's experience with the last environmental bond act.
New York’s legacy of abandoned oil and gas wells
Environmental Defense Fund's Adam Peltz highlights the scope of the problem caused by abandoned oil and gas wells.
New gun control law creates upstate ambiguity
Assemblymember D. Billy Jones highlights the confusion created by the Concealed Carry Improvement Act.
Persistent ethical conundrums in Planet Albany
We examine the latest ethical lapses and concerns at the Capitol with Times Union state investigative reporter Chris Bragg.
Regulating middlemen in energy supply
Assemblymember Jeffrey Dinowitz discusses a bill requiring energy brokers and consultants to register with state regulators.
State office advocates for victims of discrimination
New York State Division of Human Rights Commissioner Maria Imperial discusses the work of her office.
Arming up to fight commercial zombie properties
Legislation approved this year would give municipalities additional powers to address abandoned commercial properties.
Addressing the needs of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar talks about her bill creating the New York Asian American and Pacific Islander Commission.













