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Tom Suozzi’s gubernatorial bid bucks Democratic establishment
Congressman Tom Suozzi joins the Capitol Pressroom from the Democratic state convention in Manhattan.
State environmental police get first female director
After 26 years of service, Karen Przyklek is taking over the state Dept. of Environmental Conservation's law enforcement arm.
Jumaane Williams makes progressive pitch for governor
New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams join the show to discuss his presence at the Democratic state convention.
The power of nuclear power
Two New York communities are heading in opposite directions as the result of the fates of their nuclear power plants.
New Yorkers left hungry by Hochul’s budget
Feeding New York State's Dan Egan says Hochul's budget doesn't address the full scope of food insecurity in New York.
Lawmakers paving the way for marijuana farming this summer
Legal marijuana farming for recreational use could start this summer.
Hochul looks to expand oversight of wetlands
Potentially one million acres of wetlands in New York could soon come under the protection of state regulations.
State roads in need of additional investment
Gov. Kathy Hochul is being urged to spend more in the maintenance and management of state roads and bridges.
State agencies compete to oversee school lunches
Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing to give the state Department of Agriculture & Markets the final say over school lunches.
