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Senate Labor Chair Jessica Ramos talks 2022 agenda
State benefits for "excluded workers," restaurant worker wages and child care care access are top labor issues for 2022.
State constitution’s environmental rights inform municipal planning
Ithaca Director of Sustainability Luis Aguirre-Torres explains how his city is working to promote clean air and water.
Life without New York’s broad eviction moratorium
Legal Aid Society's Ellen Davidson explains the eviction protections that remain in New York, after a broad ban expired.
Mandatory minimum sentences eyed for extinction in New York
Progressive criminal justice advocates want judges to be able to lower sentences from mandatory minimum guidelines.
Hochul plans increased investment in immigrant services
New York Immigration Coalition Executive Director Murad Awawdeh analyzes investments in the state of the state.
New York creates federal tax loophole for business owners
Jan. 22, 2022 - Wall Street Journal reporter Jimmy Vielkind explains how thousands of New York businesses have been able
Hochul, term limits and to-go cocktails backed by New Yorkers
Siena College Research Institute pollster Steve Greenberg helps break down their latest survey results.
RE: Employer electronic communication monitoring
In May, New York companies will be forced to disclose if they are electronically monitoring their employees.
New York lays the groundwork for continued offshore wind development
Gov. Kathy Hochul proposes $500 million investment in New York’s offshore wind infrastructure.
