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December 18, 2018
In his State of the State preview, Governor Cuomo called for the legalization of adult-use recreational marijuana. Stephen Acquario, Executive Director of the New York State Association of Counties, stopped by to break down how legalization will impact counties and their legislative priorities. Read More
December 18, 2018
With the session last than a month away, we previewed the jam packed legislative session with political analysts Bob Bellafiore and Steve Greenberg. Read More
December 18, 2018
Activists are hopeful that 2019 is the year that the Reproductive Health Act and the Comprehensive Contraception Coverage Act are passed by the state legislature. We heard from Robin Chappelle Golston, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Empire State Acts, on the issue. Read More
December 18, 2018
On Monday, Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) picked Buffalo Democrat Crystal Peoples-Stokes to serve as the next Assembly Majority Leader. We discussed the selection and the latest with the upcoming session. Read More
December 17, 2018
A new year brings a new legislative session. We previewed a number of the voting reforms that legislators may see when they return to Albany with Jenn Wilson, Director of Programs and Policy at the League of Women Voters. Read More
December 17, 2018
With the New Year coming, a number of lawmakers are in their last weeks as an elected official. We heard from one of those members, Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco (R-Syracuse). Read More
December 17, 2018
We explored the impact of music on important political causes in American history with Wanda Fischer, host of “The Hudson River Sampler”. Read More
December 17, 2018
The pay raise commission was hit with a hurdle last week with a legal challenge from the Government Justice Center. We discussed the case with the organization’s Executive Director and General Counsel, Cameron MacDonald. Read More
December 16, 2018
Guests: Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) Peter LaVenia, co-chair of the New York State Green Party Mark Dunlea, 2018 Green Comptroller nominee and Chair of the Green Education and Legal Fund of New York StateAsm. John McDonald (D-Cohoes) Read More
December 14, 2018
With less than a month until the start of the legislative session, Asm. John McDonald (D-Cohoes) stopped by to discuss his legislative priorities. Read More
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