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October 3, 2018: Sarah Burger and Rita Pasarell on Sexual Harassment guiding...

The #metoo movement has forced us all to look at the issue of sexual harassment in all facets of our lives. Today, we broke down the recently released sexual harassment guidelines with Sarah Burger,...

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October 3, 2018: Tina Luongo on public defender pay parity

New research from the Legal Aid Society takes a look at pay inequality between public defenders and prosecutors. We took a deep dive into the issue with Tina Luongo, Attorney-In-Charge of the Criminal...

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October 3, 2018: Albany Law’s Mary Lynch and Christine Chung on Kavanaugh

We heard from Mary Lynch, Professor of Law, the Kate Stoneman Chair in Law and Democracy, and director of the Domestic Violence Prosecution Hybrid Clinic at Albany Law School, and Christine Chung,...

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October 4, 2018: Senate candidate Bob Antonacci

Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci (R) is looking to keep the 50th State Senate district red. We discussed the latest from the campaign trail and the issues impacting the Syracuse area Senate...

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October 4, 2018: AARP poll

A new poll from AARP of over 50-year-old voters has some good news for the challengers in two key swing congressional districts. Kristen McManus, Senior Policy Analyst at AARP, stopped by to break down...

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October 4, 2018: Larry Levy

Larry Levy, Executive Dean at the National Center of Suburban Studies at Hofstra, shared his insights on the latest from the Albany political sphere.

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October 4, 2018: DRNY’s Tim Clune on proposed ADA changes

Disability Rights New York is a federal watchdog of the state’s services for the disabled. We heard from Timothy Clune, Executive Director of Disability Rights New York, on the issues impacting New...

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October 5, 2018: Winners and Losers and Reporters

Who are this week’s winners and losers? Jeff Coltin, staff reporter at City and State, shared the list. Then, we broke down the news of the week with Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for the USA Today...

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October 5, 2018: Investigative Post’s Jim Heaney

Jim Heaney, Editor and Executive Director of Investigative Post, outlined some of the latest stories from the organization.

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October 5, 2018: Alexis Grenell & Mara Gay on the Kavanaugh effect on...

We discussed the latest on the Kavanaugh hearings as well as the overall conversation around sexual abuse with Alexis Grenell, writer and co-founder of Pythia Public, and Mara Gay, member of the New...

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October 5, 2018: Senate candidate Aaron Gladd

The race to fill the Senate seat being vacated by Kathy Marchione could play a major role in who controls the chamber come January. We met the Democratic nominee for the seat, Aaron Gladd.

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October 11, 2018: Best of: Senate candidate Bob Antonacci

Onondaga County Comptroller Bob Antonacci (R) is looking to keep the 50th State Senate district red. We discussed the latest from the campaign trail and the issues impacting the Syracuse area Senate...

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October 11, 2018: Best of: Congressional candidate Tedra Cobb

The race for New York’s 21st congressional district has gotten heated with barbs being thrown on both sides. We met the Democratic nominee looking to unseat Elise Stefanik, former St. Lawrence County...

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October 11, 2018: Best of: September 11th Victims Fund issues

17 years have gone by since the attacks of September 11th. New concerns have arisen about the funding levels of the 9/11 Victims Fund. We discussed the issue with John Feal, a 9/11 responder who was...

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October 11, 2018: Best of: Senate candidate John Mannion

The 50th State Senate District could play a major role in which party will control the chamber come January. We discussed the latest from the campaign trail with Democratic nominee for the seat, John...

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October 12, 2018: Winners and Losers with Jeff Coltin and David Kleeper with...

Who are the winners and losers of the week? City and State staff reporter Jeff Coltin joined us to crown them all. Then, David Klepper, Statehouse reporter for the Associated Press, broke down the news...

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October 12, 2018: Capitol Hauntings

Throughout the month of October, the Office of General Services will be giving tours of the State Capitol to explore the building’s spooky history. We heard some of the haunting stories of the Capitol...

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October 12, 2018: Breaking down the Molinaro tax plan

Dave Friedfel, Director of State Studies at the Citizens Budget Commission, and Ron Deutsch, Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute, stopped by to broke down the tax plan proposed by GOP...

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October 12, 2018: Kavanaugh hearings and the upcoming midterms

Today is the last day to register to vote for many people across the country to register to vote including New Yorkers. We discussed what is on the ballot this year with two activists: Ana Maria...

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October 14, 2018: Capitol Pressroom

Guests Jeff Coltin, staff reporter at City and State Dave Klepper, statehouse reporter at the Associated Press Stuart Lehman, Educational Coordinator at the Office of General Services Dave Friedfel,...

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