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Hochul's budget battles are already brewing

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Hochul's budget battles are already brewing

And advocates say AI data centers could be fueled by a proposed pipeline project

Dan Clark

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Oct 22, 2026

Hochul's list of 75 regs ripe for revision

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Hochul's list of 75 regs ripe for revision

And a new poll in the race for governor found a closer match than last month

Dan Clark

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Oct 21, 2026

15 NY state Senate races to watch two weeks from Election Day

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15 NY state Senate races to watch two weeks from Election Day

And Hochul is targeting Blakeman over vow to cut Medicaid

Dan Clark

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Oct 20, 2026

Trump uses wartime law to support NY pipeline project

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Trump uses wartime law to support NY pipeline project

And a state Assembly hearing is among this week's events in state government

Dan Clark

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Oct 19, 2026

NY raised $7 billion more in taxes than projected

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NY raised $7 billion more in taxes than projected

And Hochul says Mamdani will join her on the campaign trail

Dan Clark

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Oct 16, 2026

NY agencies urged to hold spending flat

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NY agencies urged to hold spending flat

And a loophole for animal abusers in the state's Clean Slate Act

Timothy Fanning

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Oct 16, 2026

Hochul vs. Blakeman: 6 things we learned last night

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Hochul vs. Blakeman: 6 things we learned last night

The actual news from the only debate for governor this year

Dan Clark

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Oct 14, 2026

Tish stumps for state Senate seat seekers

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Tish stumps for state Senate seat seekers

And 4 things to watch in tonight's debate for governor

Dan Clark

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Oct 13, 2026

How one NY school took on AI — and came out ahead

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How one NY school took on AI — and came out ahead

And what's ahead at the state level

Dan Clark

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Oct 12, 2026

New York erupts after ICE shooting in northern Manhattan

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New York erupts after ICE shooting in northern Manhattan

And 5 takeaways from the state AG's debate Thursday night

Dan Clark

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Oct 9, 2026

Special edition: Gendebien leads Constantino in NY-21, poll finds

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Special edition: Gendebien leads Constantino in NY-21, poll finds

The Siena poll was sponsored by the Times Union, WPTZ and WAMC

Dan Clark

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Oct 9, 2026

Hochul's budget policy power challenged

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Hochul's budget policy power challenged

And 4 bills advocates want lawmakers to pass after the Cornell case

Dan Clark

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Oct 8, 2026

Heastie, ASC want Hochul to reject school choice tax credit

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Heastie, ASC want Hochul to reject school choice tax credit

And Rosenthal's new bill in response to the Cornell case

Dan Clark

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Oct 7, 2026

Hochul and AOC align upstate

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Hochul and AOC align upstate

And sports betting operators spend $8 million on a super PAC

Dan Clark

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Oct 6, 2026

'I don't know': What AI companies told the NYC Council

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'I don't know': What AI companies told the NYC Council

And Blakeman's public matching funds claims prompt questions

Dan Clark

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Oct 5, 2026

How Hochul wants NY's rape laws changed

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How Hochul wants NY's rape laws changed

And 5 takeaways from the state comptroller's race debate last night

Dan Clark

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Oct 2, 2026

Two bills the Cornell case could catalyze

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Two bills the Cornell case could catalyze

And the case of Judith Enck vs. Starbucks over their plastic cups

Dan Clark

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Oct 1, 2026

Hochul's minimum wage freeze fix

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Hochul's minimum wage freeze fix

And the Assembly forms a working group in response to the incident at Cornell

Dan Clark

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Sep 30, 2026

Albany eyes action as Cornell rape case reopens

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Albany eyes action as Cornell rape case reopens

And Assemblyman Phil Steck is under fire over his outside income

Dan Clark

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Sep 29, 2026

Battery energy storage solutions sought by state lawmakers

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Battery energy storage solutions sought by state lawmakers

And Hochul signs five bills on the environment and police pensions

Dan Clark

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Sep 28, 2026

Hochul's pitch to big business

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Hochul's pitch to big business

And most local ethics boards in New York aren't functioning, per new research

Dan Clark, +1

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Sep 25, 2026

Should New Yorkers pay for Hochul's nuclear fleet?

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Should New Yorkers pay for Hochul's nuclear fleet?

And new rules around prison disciplinary proceedings are proposed

Dan Clark

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Sep 24, 2026

A tale of two polls in the NY governor's race

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A tale of two polls in the NY governor's race

And 14 bills have hit Hochul's desk, including a few ripe for Climate Week

Dan Clark

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Sep 23, 2026

'Anti-male bias' alleged at NY's Justice Center

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'Anti-male bias' alleged at NY's Justice Center

Also: Suicide attempts and assaults on civilian staff in New York's prisons are up

Dan Clark

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Sep 22, 2026

AI 'kill switches' and the TERMINATOR Act

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AI 'kill switches' and the TERMINATOR Act

And another $1M for a pro-Blakeman super PAC from a former casino magnate

Dan Clark

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Sep 21, 2026

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