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July 17, 2018
On this special edition of the Capitol Pressroom we look at threats to our state’s most valuable natural resource: Fresh Water. We outlined some of the most dangerous threats to our waterways including blue-green algae; microplastics and road salt with our panel of experts: Dr. Dan Kelting, Executive Director of the Adirondack Watershed Institute at Paul Smith’s College; Dr. Lisa Cleckner, Director of the Finger Lakes Institute at Hobart & William Smith Colleges; Joan Leary Matthews, Director of the Urban Water Management, Water Initiatives, Healthy People & Thriving Communities Program of the Natural Resources Defense Council Read More
July 16, 2018
We took a look back at the two and a half decade long public service career of Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco. Read More
July 15, 2018
Guests: Craig Apple, Albany County Sheriff Sarah Rogerson, Associate Professor of Law at Albany Law School and Director of the Immigration Law Clinic New York City Public Advocate Tish James (D), candidate for Attorney General Joseph Campbell, President and co-founder of Gas Free Seneca Bradd Vickers, President of the Chenango County Farm Bureau Andy Lagoe, owner of Gilligan’s Ice Cream Read More
July 13, 2018
A new law allows New York business to develop and sell ice cream with alcohol in it. Bradd Vickers, President of the Chenango County Farm Bureau, and Andrew Lagoe, co-owner of Gilligan’s in Sherburne, discussed how this will improve their businesses. Read More
July 13, 2018
The Department of Environmental Conservation announced that they are rejecting the Crestwood natural gas project in the Finger Lakes. Joseph Campbell, President and Co-Founder of Gas Free Seneca, explained the impact that this will have on the Finger Lakes. Read More
July 13, 2018
New York City Public Advocate Tish James (D) discussed the verdict in the Buffalo Billion trial and outline some of her policy proposals as she vies for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General. Read More
July 13, 2018
John Sheehan, Director of Communications at the Adirondack Council, broke down the group’s opposition to the state’s recently proposed management plans for public lands in the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks. Read More
July 13, 2018
Who made this week’s Winners and Losers list? We found out when Jeff Coltin, staff reporter at City and State, reveals the list. Then, we broke down the news of the week that was with Dan Clark, reporter for the New York Law Journal. Read More
July 12, 2018
Today, education advocates are marking National Summer Learning Day to raise awareness of the two months of learning students can lose over the summer months. Chris Neitzey, Policy Director at the New York State Network for Youth Success, joined the show to discuss the “summer slide” and ways to combat it. Read More
July 12, 2018
We outlined the latest story on public housing discrimination in Buffalo with Jim Heaney, Editor and Executive Director of Investigative Post. Read More
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