Capping costs for mobile home residents
State Sen. James Skoufis discusses the landscape of state laws protecting mobile home residents from dramatic rent increases.
Poozer Pop Culture: The Senator with the Golden Gun
Sen. James Skoufis, an Orange County Democrat, discusses his affinity for the 1990s video game console Nintendo 64.
Overhauling New York’s economic development approach
Sen. James Skoufis wants more investments in human infrastructure and fewer resources spent on corporate welfare.
Report: State agencies regularly ignore laws requiring studies
Sen. James Skoufis highlights findings from investigation into three years of state mandated studies.
The case for all-year daylight saving time
State Sen. James Skoufis, a Hudson Valley Democrat, has had enough of changing clocks in the spring and fall.
New York has opportunity to let in the sunshine
Sen. James Skoufis discusses the definition of public bodies and the future of government transparency in New York.
Executive and legislative branches poised for relationship reset after Cuomo
Democratic Sen. James Skoufis foresees the state's next governor, Kathy Hochul, as a better legislative partner.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces resignation
Cuomo departs amid an impeachment investigation and a majority of New Yorkers calling for him to resign.
Democrats hope to make ticketing industry more consumer friendly
When New York’s laws governing the ticketing industry expire this summer, Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee Chair James Skoufis hopes they’re replaced with a system that shifts power to ticket buyers.
Senate oversight committee probes Tappan Zee replacement and live-ticket industry
May 10, 2021 - State Sen. James Skoufis, an Orange County Democrat, who chair of the chamber's investigations and government operations committee, provides an update on his inquiry into the Mario Cuomo bridge construction, legislation regulating New York's
