October 2020

• Andrew Yang for NYC mayor? 'TBD'
• New York could crack down on illegal parking in spots for electric vehicles
• Senate GOP propose review of alleged social media censorship

September 2020

• Independence Party 'not taking sides' in battle for state Senate

August 2020

• David Paterson predicts more taxes are coming to New York
• CBD drinks enter New York illegally, while most producers await state regs
• Dissension on SUNY board over chancellor selection process
• Judge weighs in on New York's plastic bag regulations
• Heastie's leadership challenge in the Assembly

July 2020

• State funding for census outreach begins to flow
• DiNapoli ready to resume oversight role stripped by Cuomo
• Decline in stock market will drive up state pension costs
• Budget hole could swallow up state's census spending
• State loses millions of dollars in revenue due to less driving
• COVID-19 drives down new voter registrations
• Stewart's balks at active enforcement of state's mask requirement
• North Country mass gathering generates complaints
• Want in the Capitol? You still have to be on the list

June 2020

• Creation of online voter registration system stalled by COVID-19
• Delays and Silence from Cuomo in response to New York’s child care crisis
• Schools still waiting for Cuomo to act on teacher evaluations
• Plan in the works for return of non-essential state employees
• Plastic bag restrictions effectively on hold until July

May 2020

• Face coverings required at retailers as part of Phase 2
• 'Bottle Bill' compliance required again by June 3
• Legal protections for nursing homes are preserved (for now)
• Legislative amendments might offer hint of Senate's COVID-19 agenda
• State study on health care staffing is missing
• Top Chef's Tom Colicchio sees ways New York can help restaurants
• State official recommends weekly COVID-19 testing of essential workers
• Senator’s effort to hold COVID-19 hearing stifled
• Potential delays with state police's body camera pilot program
• Upstate Assembly Dems schedule meeting with Speaker Heastie
• COVID-19 causes latest delay in state's census outreach
• New York's unemployment fund is 'good,' pledges state commissioner

April 2020

• Digital advertising tax proposed to fund student loan relief
• Senate leader: 'Everything is on the table' to address budget gap
• Lawmaker questions state Senate and Cuomo's commitment to marijuana legalization in 2020
• Suspension of teacher evaluations remains in limbo

March 2020

• Proposed actions to address state cash crunch