'Democrats this year really wanted to attack something specific to crime that was visible'

We discussed the policy items that made it into the final budget w/ Alex Gault

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'Politically, it's always good to get something done. Because then, you can talk about it.'

We discussed the policy items that made it into the final budget w/ Zach Williams

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'I think the real winner out of this budget is labor.'

We discussed the policy items that made it into the final budget w/ Vaughn Golden

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This Week on New York NOW:

-State Budget Roundtable w/ Vaughn Golden Zach Williams & Alex Gault
-Assembly Member Brian Cunningham joins us to discuss SUNY Downstate Medical Center + EBT Theft

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This week:

- The policy items that made it into the final budget with @zachreports, @vaughnegolden, Alex Gault

- Assembly Member Assembly Member Brian Cunningham: funding for
SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

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During his last days as New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation Commissioner, we sat down with Basil Seggos🇺🇸🇺🇦 about his tenure & legacy at the department.

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The daily lives of reporters in NY's Legislative Correspondents Association - the longest-running press corps in the U.S., focused on covering the politics & policy issues of NY.

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We sit down with Isabelle Dolores 'Dee' Wedemeyer, one of the first women to be admitted into the LCA, to discuss her career and work in the LCA.

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This week:

- NY's Legislative Correspondents Association - the longest-running press corps in the U.S.
- Isabelle Dolores 'Dee' Wedemeyer - one of the first women to be admitted into the LCA
- WMHT's Will Pedigo takes us inside the state capitol

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Lawmakers are still in negotiations on a potential agreement to address the housing crisis, included in the state budget. Meanwhile, Republican lawmakers have created a proposal of their own.

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We sit down with @heyitsmurad, executive director of New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), to discuss funding for Immigration Services and the migrant crisis.

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This Week:

- Negotiations continue on the state budget
- Assembly Member Patricia Fahy: the New York Heat Act - a bill meant to ensure gas companies honor climate goals
- @heyitsmurad, of New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC): funding for Immigration Services & the migrant crisis

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⏰ As we await the final budget, a reminder that Governor Kathy Hochul Carl E. Heastie Sen. Stewart-Cousins must include a 3.2% COLA for human services workers!

Learn more in an interview on New York NOW with HSC’s Executive Director Michelle #JustPay Jackson: youtube.com/watch?v=CwxSfg…

#JustPay

Amid ongoing budget negotiations between the governor and legislative leaders, the deadline for the state budget has been extended.

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Assembly Member Zohran Kwame Mamdani joins us to discuss the 'Get Congestion Pricing Right' proposal meant to improve bus reliability & expand the fare-free bus program

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- The state budget deadline has been extended
- SUNY Chancellor Dr. John B. King, Jr.: funding, enrollment & plans for SUNY Downstate
- Assembly Member Zohran Kwame Mamdani: 'Get Congestion Pricing Right' proposal - improving bus reliability & fare-free bus routes

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We sat down with state Senate Finance Chair Senator Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan) to talk the chamber's one-house budget proposal & priorities

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It's Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! We sit down with Kristin Proud, the executive director of NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities and Shameka Andrews, caucus chair of the Council, to understand the world of opportunities for people with developmental disabilities.

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-NYS Senate Finance Chair Senator Liz Krueger: the chamber's budget proposal
-Michelle Jackson of #JustPay | Human Services Council of New York: cost of living adjustments for human service workers
-Kristin Proud & Shameka Andrews of NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities: opportunities for people with developmental disabilities

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The 50th anniversary of Geraldo Rivera's groundbreaking expose on Willowbrook State School in Staten Island, NY.

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