Now that she has a secured a full term, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has a busy agenda for 2023 including a new state budget, dealing with calls for criminal justice changes, and getting her pick for chief judge through the state Senate. As lawmakers return to Albany, the state is moving ahead with a new comprehensive climate plan, and confronting an uncertain economic outlook. For a preview of the legislative session, we speak with WAMC Capitol Correspondent Karen DeWitt.
On this episode: a new cleanup plan for the PCB-polluted Housatonic River.
“It’s often felt like a choice between denying my deepest instincts about truth and morality to preserve that community, or being honest with myself...
New York state lawmakers have left Albany – this time for good. The Assembly was back at the capitol in mid-June to finish its...