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Tom DiNapoli discusses the year ahead
In 2022, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli wants the restoration of his office's oversight powers over state spending.
Directions missing from environmental roadmap
A plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in New York has some glaring omissions, according to environmentalists.
DiNapoli not keen on term limit proposal
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli won't be campaigning for Gov. Kathy Hochul's term limit proposal.
Surprise! Bipartisan compromise eludes partisan redistricting commission
David Imamura, a Democratic appointee to the state’s redistricting commission, discusses the group’s inability to reach a consensus.
Investing in the workforce of tomorrow
A development program in the Bronx is providing disadvantaged youth with social, emotional and vocational skills.
Online state ID applications raise security concerns
Saratoga County Clerk Craig Hayner highlights security gaps in the state's online learner's permit application process.
New Yorkers gain more opportunities to vote
In 2022, state laws take effect expanding early voting sites and making it easier to access absentee ballot applications.
After a decade, pension reforms produce savings for New Yorkers
Empire Center for Public Policy founder EJ McMahon analyzes the benefits of creating new pension tiers.
Disability rights activist remembered in new biography
Journalist Jim Odato profiles Lucy Gwin in new biography, “This Brain had a Mouth.”
