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23 SEP 2024 · Sept. 23, 2024 - The state's teachers' union is throwing its weight behind Democrats in purple congressional districts in New York in order to make Hakeem Jeffries the next speaker of the house. We talk about this political decision with Melinda Person, president of New York State United Teachers.
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23 SEP 2024 · Sept. 23, 2024 - Cannabis Farmers Alliance President Joseph Calderone provides an update on the state's "seed-to-sale" tracking system and reflects on the experience of marijuana farmers in New York.
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23 SEP 2024 · Sept. 23, 2024 - We discuss efforts to ensure the long-term viability of emergency medical services, including a recently adopted bill dealing with Medicaid rates, with Ryan Gregoire, legislative director for the New York State Association of Counties, and Steve Kroll, chair of the legislative committee for the New York State Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Association.
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19 SEP 2024 · Sept. 19, 2024 - SUNY Chancellor John King discusses a pilot program at 25 public colleges and universities to provide low-income students with additional counseling services and financial resources to ensure on-time graduation.
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19 SEP 2024 · Sept. 19, 2024 - David Carmel, co-founder of New Yorkers to Cure Paralysis, makes the case for lifting an $8.5 million cap on the revenue from a traffic violation surcharge that the state invests each year in spinal cord injury research projects.
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19 SEP 2024 · Sept. 19, 2024 - What does a constitutional guarantee to clean air, clean water, and a healthful environment mean? We're starting to get answers to that question from the court system and we explore one of the latest rulings with Dan Spitzer, a partner with the law firm of Hodgson Russ.
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19 SEP 2024 · Sept. 18, 2024 - Karin Carreau-Spencer, a lobbyist in Albany and founder of the advocacy group HORSEPOWER, explains the state laws designed to ensure horses in New York don't end up being slaughtered elsewhere.
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18 SEP 2024 · Sept. 18, 2024 - Two New York City groups representing landlords merged this summer to form the New York Apartment Association and wooed Kenny Burgos away from the Assembly to be their first leader. We talked with the Bronx Democrat about his career change and the work ahead.
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18 SEP 2024 · Sept. 18, 2024 - The off-track betting organization representing Western New York, which has come under fire for years, is poised to have Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown as its next leader. We discuss why the change is happening and the gambling operator's future with J Dale Shoemaker, a reporter with Investigative Post.
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17 SEP 2024 · Sept. 17, 2024 - The New York City transit system has tens of billions of dollars in capital project needs over the next few years and its funding plan is in limbo, according to a recent report from the state comptroller's office. Deputy State Comptroller Rahul Jain discusses the findings, including the challenges Gov. Kathy Hochul might face in replacing the MTA's congestion pricing plan.
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