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Cuomo is wrong to relax COVID-19 restrictions, according to Infectious disease expert
Jan. 28, 2021 - Dr. Yaneer Bar-Yam, Founder of the COVID Action Group, explained why he is urging leaders
Controversial family court officials could get overhauled
Jan. 28, 2021 - Albany Times Union investigative reporter Chris Bragg shared some of his latest reporting on the
Medicaid spending grows unabated, despite fiscal challenges
Jan. 28, 2021 - What does the COVID-19 pandemic mean for the state’s Medicaid spending? Bill Hammond, Senior Fellow
Senate Transportation chair weighs in on Cuomo’s budget proposal
Jan. 27, 2021 - It’s budget season in Albany! Sen. Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee,
Leadership change coming to New York’s utility regulator
Jan. 27, 2021 - The Chair of the state’s Public Service Commission will soon be leaving his post. Marie
Game on: State allows high schools to pursue “high-risk” sports
Jan. 27, 2021 - New York State is giving the thumbs up for high school students to play in
Cuomo’s data protection plan misses the mark, privacy advocate warns
Jan. 27, 2021 - A proposal in the Governor’s budget would expand data protections for New Yorkers. Allie Bohm,
New York’s group homes ask residents to pony up for internet connection
Jan. 26, 2021 - Sen. James Skoufis (D-Cornwall), chair of the Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee, discussed his
Funding for $750 million upgrade to critical state lab absent from Cuomo’s budget
Jan. 26, 2021 - The Governor’s proposed budget leaves out funding for the Wadsworth Lab in Albany. Michael DeMasi,
