The GOP candidate for New York governor calls for lawmakers to reverse a plan to phase in a 40-hour workweek for farm laborers. Our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Executive Director of NYPIRG. Also, Senator Gillibrand calls on the President to invoke the Defense Production Act to increase Monkeypox vaccine.
The Legislative Gazette – Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie threw cold water on a bill that would require major energy companies to pay for climate change remediation
The Legislative Gazette – Most school district budgets were approved by New Yorkers this week
The Legislative Gazette – the State Senate is still considering a bill that would close loopholes in New York’s sexual assault laws.
The Legislative Gazette – A state Supreme Court judge strikes down New York’s Equal Rights Amendment
The Legislative Gazette – Governor Hochul highlights changes in New York’s reading curriculum
The Legislative Gazette – we’ll focus on the New York Heat Act, a proposal that did not make it into the state budget
The Legislative Gazette – two Hudson Valley congressmen seek additional remediation of PCBs from the Hudson River
The Legislative Gazette – lawmakers negotiate affordable housing and tenant protections
The Legislative Gazette – the late state budget will be even later, and we’ll take a look at the some of the sticking points
The Legislative Gazette – the governor and legislative leaders concede there will not be an on- time budget
The Legislative Gazette – Governor Hochul signs a measure allowing all pharmacies in New York to dispense birth control
The Legislative Gazette – Democrats in the New York state legislature release counter proposals to Governor Hochul’s budget
The Legislative Gazette – the state senate and assembly will restore school aid reductions in their one house budget plans next week
The Legislative Gazette – After a long, drawn-out fight, Governor Hochul approves a new congressional map
The Legislative Gazette – Senator Gillibrand calls on the EPA to readdress the cleanup of PCBS from the Hudson River
The Legislative Gazette – Republicans propose legislation meant to curb migrants in the country illegally
The Legislative Gazette – We’ll take a look at how the migrant crisis is playing out in state budget negotiations
The Legislative Gazette – Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer comes to Albany to launch an effort to keep ghost guns illegal
The Legislative Gazette – Governor Hochul’s school funding proposal receives nearly universal opposition from lawmakers
The Legislative Gazette – Governor Kathy Hochul delivers her budget proposal
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