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Pandemic powers shift to lawmakers, but how will they use them?
Apr. 1, 2021 - In early March, the Governor signed legislation that curtailed the emergency powers he was given
In state’s absence, counties fill the void vaccinating homebound seniors
Apr. 1, 2021 - Becky Preve, Executive Director of the Association on Aging in New York, filled us in
How marijuana legalization could boost New York farmers
Apr. 1, 2021 - What does the new marijuana legalization law mean for farmers in the state? We discussed it
Asm. John McDonald is fighting the pandemic one vaccination at a time
Mar. 31, 2021 - Across social media, users are posting pictures of their vaccine experience as they get their
Cuomo admin sued for refusing to offer gender inclusive assistance form
Mar. 31, 2021 - The state’s Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance is facing a lawsuit over its computer
Assembly marijuana legalization champion reflects on legislation passage
Mar. 31, 2021 - Moments before she went to the floor of the Assembly to debate the Marijuana Regulation and
Nurse turned lawmaker trying again to overhaul health care staffing in New York
Mar. 30, 2021 - Asm. Aileen Gunther (D-Forestburgh), chair of the Assembly Mental Health Committee, discussed her push for
New state online voter registration system delayed a year by cash flow woes
Mar. 30, 2021 - Ethan Geringer-Sameth, Gotham Gazette reporter, outlined his reporting on the efforts to launch an online
New York is on the cusp of legalizing recreational marijuana
Mar. 30, 2021 - New York is closer than ever to legalizing recreational marijuana. We talked with Melissa Moore,
