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June 14, 2019
Christopher Bopst, Special Counsel at the law firm of Wilder & Linneball, updated us on the latest in the legal case challenging the legislative pay raises. Read More
June 14, 2019
The effects of opioid addiction do not disappear at the jailhouse door. A package of legislation sponsored by Asm. Linda Rosenthal (D-Manhattan), chair of the Assembly Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, would bring medication-assisted treatment to New York’s correctional institutions. We heard from the Assemblymember and Patricia Herring, activist and mother of Matthew who died of an overdose in 2017, on the legislation. Read More
June 14, 2019
Starting off this Friday, Zach Williams, reporter at City and State filled us in on who made this week’s Winners and Losers list. Then, we looked back at the news-filled week that was with Vivian Wang, State Politics reporter for the New York Times, and Bill Mahoney, Politico NY reporter. Read More
June 13, 2019
With five legislative session days remaining, Blair Horner, Executive Director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, and John Kaehny, Executive Director of Reinvent Albany, updated us on the latest with JCOPE and what they expect will be in a potential “big ugly” now that there is agreement on rent reform. Read More
June 13, 2019
Former Assemblyman Richard Brodsky and EJ McMahon, Founder and Research Director of the Empire Center, shared their insights into the effects of the legislation and the political implications. Read More
June 13, 2019
We heard from Asm. Fred Thiele (I-Bridgehampton), chair of the Assembly Committee on Local Governments, and Maribeth Sheedy, President of the Akron Mobile Home Park Tennant’s Association, on the protections the legislation has for mobile home residents. Read More
June 13, 2019
This week, legislative leaders reached a landmark deal on rent reform legislation. Today, Asm. Pat Fahy (D-Albany) and Asm. Pamela Hunter (D-Syracuse) stopped by discuss how their Upstate districts will be impacted by the legislation. Read More
June 12, 2019
Larry Levy, Executive Dean at the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra, shared his insights on how the end-of-session hot button issues will play in key swing districts. Read More
June 12, 2019
One of the big issues still remaining on the table is recreational marijuana. We’ll talk about the legalization issue and it’s impact on the state’s medical marijuana program with Yusuf Abdul-Qadir, Central New York Chapter Director at the New York Civil Liberties Union, and Melissa Moore, Deputy New York State Director at the Drug Policy Alliance. Read More
June 12, 2019
Louisiana, Michigan, and New York are the remaining three states that restrict gestational surrogacy. Andy Cohen, Bravo TV Host and surrogate father, stopped by to explain how legislation in the state legislature would impact him and his family. Read More
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