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New York Democratic leader Jay Jacobs discusses 2022
The Democratic establishment is rallying behind Gov. Kathy Hochul, as she prepares to run for governor in 2022.
Queens Assemblyman eyes the attorney general’s office
Assemblyman Clyde Vanel is exploring a run for New York Attorney General if the incumbent tries for the executive mansion.
Entrepreneurs on tribal lands test marijuana gray area
New York Times reporter Jesse McKinley recounts his visit to a Native American reservation in upstate New York.
Going green at the Empire State Plaza
New York Power Authority President and CEO Gil Quiniones highlights the effort to go green at the Capitol complex.
New Jersey puts up latest roadblock to NYC congestion pricing
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy wants his state's commuters to get a break in New York City's congestion pricing plan.
Vaccine mandate disrupts home health care industry
Thousands of New Yorkers could be left scrambling for help at home after another COVID-19 vaccine mandate took effect.
State DEC responds to emergence of PFOA in drinking water
The state is marshalling its resource to address low levels of PFOA detected in residential wells in Rensselaer County.
New York could be heading toward plasma industry boom
The number of operations soliciting plasma in New York could explode soon as the result of pending legislation.
Good government groups divided on redistricting reforms
Common Cause New York's Susan Lerner and the league of Women Voters' Jennifer Wilson debate proposition #1.
