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June 21, 2018: Jeff Wice

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in an important gerrymandering case, Gil v. Whitford. Jeff Wice, Fellow at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, explained what the case means for...

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June 21, 2018: Bob Bellafiore and Steve Greenberg

The dynamic duo returned! We broke down all that got done and what was left on the negotiating table with political analysts Bob Bellafiore of Stanhope Partners and Steve Greenberg of Greenberg Public...

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June 21, 2018: Chris Alexander

This week, the state’s Health Commissioner Howard Zucker said he will recommend that New York legalize recreational marijuana in a new report. Chris Alexander, Policy Coordinator at the Drug Policy...

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June 22, 2018: Speaker Carl Heastie

We discussed the key issues that were done and those that were left on the negotiating room floor with Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx)

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June 22, 2018: Albany County District Attorney David Soares

A bill passed by the legislature would create a prosecutorial misconduct commission which has left the District Attorneys Association of the State of New York upset. Albany County District Attorney...

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June 22, 2018: Leecia Eve

We met Leecia Eve, member of the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and former aide for Gov. Cuomo and Sec. Clinton, who is one of the four Democrats running for...

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June 22, 2018: Winners and Losers

Who are the Winners and Losers of the week? Jeff Coltin, Staff Reporter at City and State, shared who made the list.

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June 22, 2018: Ken Lovett and Yancey Roy

We broke down the news of the week that was with Ken Lovett, Albany Bureau Chief with the New York Daily News, and Yancey Roy, Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday.

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June 24, 2018: Capitol Pressroom

Guests Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D-Bronx) District Attorney David Soares (D-Albany County) Bob Bellafiore Steve Greenberg Jeff Coltin, Staff Reporter at City and State Ken Lovett, Albany Bureau...

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June 25, 2018: Juanita Perez-Williams

We met Juanita Perez-Williams who is one of the two Democrats running for the nomination to take on Rep. John Katko (R) in New York’s 24th Congressional District.

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June 25, 2018: Dana Balter

We met Dana Balter who is one of the two Democrats running for the nomination to take on Rep. John Katko (R) in New York’s 24th Congressional District.

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June 25, 2018: Supreme Court Decisions

The Supreme Court has released their decisions on a variety of important cases.We had analysis of the decisions from Vin Bonventre, Albany Law School Professor, New York Court Watcher blogger, founder...

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June 25, 2018: Michael Tobman

Michael Tobman, Brooklyn-based political strategist, shared his insights on the recently concluded legislative session.

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June 26, 2018: Saima Anjam

We discussed the recent actions taken on immigration issues with Saima Anjam, Senior Director of Policy at the New York Immigration Coalition.

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June 26, 2018: Ted Potrikus

The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Wayfair v. South Dakota allows states to charge a sales tax on internet purchases. Ted Potrikus, President and CEO of the Retail Council of New York State, broke...

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June 26, 2018: Opioid Crisis Response Town Hall

We previewed an upcoming town hall event at the Rockefeller Institute on how to address the opioid crisis with Jim Malatras, President of the Rockefeller Institute, and Patricia Strach, Deputy Director...

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June 26, 2018: Peter Iwanowicz

We took a look back at environmental issues in the recently concluded legislative session with Peter Iwanowicz, Executive Director of Environmental Advocates of New York State.

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June 27, 2018: Robert Harding and Jon Campbell

Tuesday was Primary Day for New York’s congressional districts. We broke down the results of the key races across New York State with Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for the USA Today Network, and Robert...

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June 27, 2018: Larry Levy

Larry Levy, Executive Dean at the National Center for Suburban Studies at Hofstra, shared his insights into how the primaries will impact the November elections.

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June 27, 2018: Andy Pallotta

The Supreme Court handed down rulings in its remaining cases today including the critical Janus v. AFSCME which will have a major impact on public sector unions across the country. Andy Pallotta,...

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