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Chance at second life for upstate flood panel
June 7, 2021 - It's been nearly four years since state lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo approved the creation of
Making the most of New York’s utility poles
June 7, 2021 - Assemblymember Carrie Woerner, a Capital Region Democrat, makes the case for her legislation removing regulatory
Outreach encouraged, as COVID-19 vaccination rates lag in NY prisons
June 4, 2021 - Andre Ward, a co-founder of the COVID Justice Coalition, calls out the Cuomo administration for
Conflicting approaches to anti-harassment bills in Albany
June 4, 2021 - Sexual Harassment Working Group co-founder Rita Pasarell weighs in on the anti-harassment bills that have
NY Health Act undermined by members of Democratic majorities
If you simply tally up the list of Assembly and Senate Democratic sponsors backing legislation implementing a
Assembly health chair diagnoses NY Health Act, surprise bills and pandemic
June 4, 2021 - Assembly Health Committee Chair Dick Gottfried, a Manhattan Democrat, assesses support for the New York
The Brooklyn Gambit: Lawmaker discusses roots in competitive chess
June 3, 2021 - Assemblymember Taylor Darling, a Long Island Democrat, discusses her chess playing roots, reviews "The Queen's
Dems want racism to be treated as a ‘public health crisis’ in New York
June 2, 2021 - Assemblymember Taylor Darling, a Long Island Democrat, discusses the immediate public health crisis caused by
Fans return to New York’s race tracks
June 2, 2021 - New York Racing Association President and CEO David O'Rourke discusses the return of fans for
