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July 12, 2019
After not getting a citizenship question on the 2020 census, President Trump announced that he would taking an executive action to get the data through other departments. Jeff Wice, senior advisor at New York Counts 2020 and Fellow at SUNY Buffalo School of Law, updated us on the latest efforts. Read More
July 12, 2019
What do the recently passed rent regulations mean for Upstate New Yorkers? Emily Goldstein, Director of Organizing and Advocacy at the Association for Neighborhood and Housing Development, explained the effects of these new tenant protections. Read More
July 12, 2019
Potholes are a common enemy that all New Yorkers can get behind. Sen. Tim Kennedy (D-Buffalo), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Asm. Tom Abinanti (D-Tarrytown), chair of the Assembly Committee on Oversight, Analysis and Investigation, discussed their legislation that aims to combat the costs that pothole damage causes. Read More
July 12, 2019
First up, Zach Williams, reporter at City and State, revealed who made this week’s Winners and Losers list. Then, Jon Campbell, reporter at the USA Today Network, took a look back at the news of the week with Susan. Read More
July 11, 2019
We are one year in from the enactment of mental health education in New York’s schools. How is the program working? How do we address the mental health needs of children when school ends? We asked Glenn Liebman, CEO of the Mental Health Alliance in New York State, and Dan Weir, Director of Camping Services at Frost Valley YMCA. Read More
July 11, 2019
Peter Bauer, Executive Director of Protect the Adirondacks and contributor to the Adirondack Almanac, provided an update on the latest issues impacting the Adirondack Park Agency and his organization’s legal action to protect the trees and environment in the Park. Read More
July 11, 2019
Last year, the state legislature passed legislation to have drug manufacturers develop plans to safely take back unused medications. We took a look at how manufacturers are responding and the environmental impact improperly disposed of medication could have with Liz Moran, Environmental Policy Director at the New York Public Interest Research Group, and Mark Ustin, Partner at Farrell Fritz. Read More
July 11, 2019
The state Department of Health has developed new water quality standards for PFOA/PFOS and 1,4 dioxane. We heard reaction from one of the communities impacted by these drinking water contaminants from Hoosick Falls Mayor Rob Allen as well as Judith Enck, Senior Fellow in the Center for the Advancement of Public Action and Senior Advisor at the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development at Bennington College and former Regional Administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency. Read More
July 10, 2019
Bruce Gyory, senior strategist at Manatt, Phelps, & Phillips and adjunct professor of political science at UAlbany, explained why present weaknesses in the Democratic presidential primary field could spell trouble for the party’s chance of retaking the White House in 2020. Read More
July 10, 2019
According to new reporting from Investigative Post, the City of Buffalo is on less stable financial footing than Mayor Byron Brown purports. Jim Heaney, Editor and Executive Director of Investigative Post, shared the details on the new reporting. Read More
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