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April 24, 2018
Today’s Anderson Breakfast discussion looked into the legal bumps standing in the way of autonomous vehicles traveling the roadways of the Empire State. Edward De Barbieri, Assistant Professor of Law at Albany Law School, and Hilary Cain, Director of Technology and Innovation Policy at Toyota dropped by to break down the legal issues. Read More
April 24, 2018
The Governor has signed an executive order in which the right to vote would be considered for individuals released from incarceration that are currently on parole. Myrna Perez, Deputy Director of the Brennan Center’s Democracy Program, discussed the move that could restore suffrage to roughly 35,000 New Yorkers. Read More
April 24, 2018
Maya Van Rossum, Director of the Delaware Riverkeeper, weighed in on the Governor’s announced plastic bag ban as well as her new book “The Green Amendment” which looks into amending the state and federal constitutions to ensure our right to a healthy environment. Read More
April 24, 2018
Last week, Attorney General Schneiderman called on the state legislature to close a loophole in the state’s double jeopardy laws that would prevent a recipient of a presidential pardon to be charged with crimes in New York State. Sen. Todd Kaminsky (D-Long Beach) explained his proposed legislation to close the loophole. Read More
April 23, 2018
Anne Reynolds, Executive Director of the Alliance for Clean Energy New York, explained the impact that the Governor’s recently announced energy efficiency will have. Read More
April 23, 2018
Activists are making their way to Albany today to call for Governor Cuomo to “Walk the Talk” on climate action. We discussed the march and its goals with two activists, Kim Fraczek, Director of Sane Energy Project, and Alex Beauchamp, Northeast Region Director of Food and Water Watch. Read More
April 23, 2018
The result in tomorrow’s special election in George Latimer’s former State Senate district will play a key role in the balance of power in the State Senate. We heard from Julie Killian, Republican nominee for the seat and former Rye City Councilwoman, on the last minute efforts to flip the seat. Read More
April 23, 2018
Today, the Assembly Health Committee is holding a hearing on proposed legislation that would bring medical aid in dying to New York. We previewed the hearing with the Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, Asm. Richard Gottfried (D-Manhattan) and Asm. Amy Paulin (D-Scarsdale). Read More
April 23, 2018
It’s Earth Day. Who better to talk to about New York’s environmental challenges than former EPA Regional Administrator Judith Enck. Have you ever heard the phrase, “menstrual equity”? Manhattan Assemblymember Linda Rosenthal is fighting for it, and recently had some success addressing the issue. More on the Tamp Act in this half hour. The Working Families Party has had quite a week – first some of their union supporters left them, and then the Governor announced he wouldn’t seek the party’s endorsement – or perhaps it was the other way around. Anyway, we will hear from the Party’s 2 top leaders — co-Chair Karen Scharff and State Director Bill Lipton. And suburban voters may not like what Cynthia Nixon has been saying about property taxes. Hofstra’s Larry Levy will have more. Read More
April 23, 2018
Andy Zepp, Executive Director of the Finger Lakes Land Trust, discussed his organization’s efforts to stop the damage that toxic algae has had on the Finger Lakes region. (Originally aired 11/17/17) Read More
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