Mental health advocates, lawmakers debate involuntary commitment expansion
The New York Public News Network's J.T. Stone explores what new involuntary commitment language could mean.
Voters weigh in on state budget components
Siena College Research Institute's new survey explored how New Yorkers feel about some of the high profile budget items.
State education officials scrutinize yeshiva standards
Two yeshivas in Brooklyn could lose funding for failing to address concerns about the education provided to their students.
Senate GOP finds raise for education commissioner ‘unwarranted and offensive’
Senate Republicans are urging state education leaders to reconsider a 46 percent bay pump for Education Commissioner Betty Rosa.
New York to offer state-sponsored retirement program
The Hochul administration is preparing a state-facilitated retirement program for New Yorkers without an employer-run option.
2024 Movie Diary
The past year in cinema feels like a solid B. Catch up on my entire movie consumption habits from 2024.
Rethinking how New York doles out education dollars
Rockefeller Institute leader Bob Megna discusses potential changes to New York's "Foundation Aid" formula.
New York progressing in campaign against hepatitis C
A member of the state's Hepatitis C Elimination Task Force discusses the ongoing effort to address this treatable virus.
State education officials propose some gender-neutral sports teams
The state Board of Regents is advancing regulations that could pave the way for more co-ed school sports teams.
Leveling the field for student debt legal proceedings
Students who owe money to CUNY and SUNY schools could soon deal with legal proceedings closer to home.
