This part of the year is typically a down time in the world of New York state government and politics, but in recent weeks Democratic state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli has issued warnings about state budget gaps, underwhelming casino revenue impacts, and the chances for the state to reach its clean energy goals.
Democratic state Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara of the 111th district has another idea says it's time to legalize mobile sports betting.
A longtime figure in city politics, Democrat Michele Madigan wants to become the next mayor of Saratoga Springs.
The Democratic candidates for mayor of Albany in June 24's primary gather for an environmental forum hosted by WAMC.