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New York Republican Chair Nick Langworthy predicts the future
Top GOP political official foresees the party continuing to highlight public safety concerns through Election Day.
Government synergy in 2022? Maybe
Metropolitan Public Strategies founder Neal Kwatra discusses how Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders will interact.
New York Democratic Chair Jay Jacobs predicts the future
The top Democratic party official in New York foresees an early end to Congressman Tom Suozzi's gubernatorial bid.
Onion farmers invest in industry’s future
An onion farmer from the "black dirt" region peels back the story of a state research initiative supporting the industry.
The next chapter for Andrew Cuomo
With Andrew Cuomo not likely facing prosecution for alleged sexual misconduct, does he have a political comeback in him?
Data provides deeper understanding of bail changes
Newly released data on New Yorkers arrested since 2020, offers new insight on the success (or failure) of bail reform.
New York rolls out alternative to foster care
Temporary housing with volunteer families is being rolled out by the state as an alternative to the child welfare system.
State leaders reluctant to commit state resources to child care
Gov. Kathy Hochul and Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins won't make big child care commitment.
Hochul teases multi-year plan to create affordable housing
New York Housing Conference Executive Director Rachel Fee is optimistic about Hochul's housing plan, but wants details.
