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Second prize in a statewide Democratic primary: The suburbs
Hofstra University's Larry Levy explains who the Democratic suburban voters are and their gubernatorial preferences.
The ‘trickle-down economics’ of horse racing
New York Racing Association's Jeff Cannizzo makes the case for maintaining casino revenues that support horse racing.
New York flexes its muscles in Israel-Palestine conflict
Human Rights Watch Israel & Palestine Director Omar Shakir discusses New York's recent disinvestment in Ben & Jerry's.
Leveling the economic playing field
Creating new opportunities for marginalized New Yorkers is top of the agenda for coalition focused on equity.
Lawmaker advocates for year-round legislative session
Assemblyman Bobby Carroll, a Brooklyn Democrat, argues that the planned 60-day legislative session isn't long enough.
Dairy promotion is big business for New York
New York Dairy Promotion Advisory Board Chair Larry Bailey explains how they direct $15 million annually.
Teachers craft plan for public schools at turning point
New York State United Teachers is offering policy makers ideas to improve education outcomes in New York.
State looks to coordinate stakeholders in Adirondack and Catskill parks
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has identified two coordinators to oversee the state’s preserves.
Sen. Mayer touts diverse, lengthy resume in bid for AG
Sen. Shelley Mayer, a Westchester County Democrat, is running for New York Attorney General.
