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March 3, 2020: Electing pro-choice Democratic women in NYS
New York has been sitting in the middle of the pack in terms of women elected to the state
March 3, 2020: Comptroller DiNapoli on government oversight and the budget
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli (D) stopped by the studio to discuss the latest projects his office is working on, the
March 2, 2020: Sexual Harassment Working Group legislative priorities
After a productive 2019, the Sexual Harassment Working Group is out with their priorities for the 2020 session. We
March, 2, 2020: Expanding consumer protections
Ariana Lindermayer, Senior Staff Attorney at Mobilization for Justice, explained the push by consumer advocates to expand the state’s
March 2, 2020: Environmental issues in the budget and session
Senate Environmental Conservation Committee Chair Todd Kaminsky is pumping the brakes on legislation expanding New York’s “Bottle Bill” while
March 2, 2020: Second amendment sanctuary movement
Second amendment supporters are pushing to make their localities “sanctuaries” against the SAFE Act. We heard from Montgomery County
Feb. 28, 2020: The City reporter Josefa Velasquez
Josefa Velasquez, Senior reporter at The City, helped us break down the news of the week that was.
Feb. 28, 2020: The Great Plastic Bag Debate
With the state’s plastic bag ban set to go into effect on Sunday, we spoke with two stakeholders on
The Adult Survivors Act
Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal discusses legislation creating the Adult Survivors Act.
