Thanks to billions of dollars in federal COVID-19 relief funds, New York for the first time in recent years received more federal money than it sent to Washington in taxes. That's according to a new report from state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. We speak with DiNapoli about the report, gas taxes, and the ongoing budget process in Albany.
The new legislative session is just days away in Albany. WNYC capitol reporter Jon Campbell joins us for a preview.
According to a new nationwide poll, more than three-quarters of adults have been personally affected by extreme weather in the past five years —...
At a time of turmoil in New York's executive branch, we catch up with former Lieutenant Governor Bob Duffy.