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December 16, 2019: Asm. Carrie Woerner on arts funding
We caught up with Asm. Carrie Woerner (D-Round Lake) on the issues she is following ahead of next month’s
December 16, 2019: License Fees
Advocates are looking to reform how the state suspends licenses over unpaid fees and fines. Katie Adamides, New York
December 16, 2019: Asm. Linda Rosenthal on wage theft and medication treatment
Will this be the year that the state expands access to medication assisted treatment in the state’s correctional facilities?
December 13, 2019: Asm. Robert Carroll on public financing
Asm. Robert Carroll (D-Brooklyn) discussed the recommendations for public campaign financing in New York and what changes he’d like
December 13, 2019: Biggest Stories of 2019: Vaping
Vaping related illnesses were one of the biggest stories of 2019. We discussed the state of vaping in New
December 13, 2019: Health budget
Eric Linzer, President and CEO of the Health Plan Association, shared some of the plans he hopes the state
December 13, 2019: Reporters
We took a look back at the news of the week that was with Spectrum reporters Nick Reisman and
December 12, 2019: Upstate public transportation
We talked about the needs of Upstate public transportation with Bill Carpenter, President of the New York Public Transit
December 12, 2019: Opioid crisis in New York
Has the state’s opioid tax brought in the crucial funds needed to address the crisis? John Coppola, Executive Director













