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With less than two weeks to go before the end of the legislative session, supporters of the New York Heat Act are making a final push to get it passed.
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A coalition of environmental, civic and social justice groups is joining together to ask Gov. Kathy Hochul to modernize the state’s Bottle Bill, which has been around in New York for 40 years.
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Beginning in March, New York will ban single-use plastic bags at grocery stores and other retail outlets, which supporters believe will cut down on…
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The first hearing of a state commission to implement a public campaign finance system for New York's elections was overshadowed by the issue of whether to…
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A push to enact a statewide system of public campaign finance for political races appears to be floundering in New York. But advocates have not given up…
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Just how bad is corruption in Albany? Why hasn't more been done to address it? And is there hope for the future? This week, Grant Reeher discusses these…
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An attempt by New York state to dismiss a lawsuit against its program that supports financially struggling nuclear power plants with fees collected on…
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Attack ads complete with a creepy voice and dark music are common in congressional races. In the campaign to replace retiring Rep. Richard Hanna…
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Some environmental groups say Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration should reconsider an $8 billion bailout of three upstate nuclear power plants, saying the…
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In less than a month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers will get the chance to make major ethics fixes as part of the state budget. But, so far,…