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Apr 13, 2020: Report calls for more protections for essential workers
The Fiscal Policy Institute has a new report out that takes a look at the more than two million
Apr 10, 2020: Health plan impacts from COVID19 and the budget
Eric Linzer, President and CEO of the Health Plan Association, explained how the insurance industry is responding to the
Apr 10, 2020: COVID-19’s toll on Queens communities
We heard from Sen. Jessica Ramos (D-Queens), chair of the Senate Labor Committee, who represents some of the communities
Apr 10, 2020: Park rangers assist in COVID19 response
How are the rangers from NY’s parks helping during the COVID-19 pandemic? Scott Van Laer, Ranger and Vice President
Apr 10, 2020: NY Post reporter Bernadette Hogan on the news of the week
We kicked off Friday's with New York Post reporter Bernadette Hogan who helped us take a look back at
Apr 9, 2020: Stopping COVID19 spread on public transit
While many New Yorkers are staying at home to stop the spread of COVID-19, workers that are deemed essential
Apr 9, 2020: Onondaga County’s fight with COVID19
We got an update on how Onondaga County is doing with their fight against COVID19 from the County Executive,
Apr 9, 2020: Assemblywoman combats COVID19 on the frontlines
Thousands of healthcare workers who have transitioned out of the field are coming back to help meet the challenge
Apr 8, 2020: Progressive lawmakers upset over enacted budget
The recently passed budget angered many of the state’s liberal lawmakers. Asm. Ron Kim (D-Queens) weighed in on the
