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Citizen's Budget Commission, NYSERDA

On this week's episode, we discuss Medicaid spending in the state budget with the Citizen Budget Commission and unpack the plans to transition to electric school buses with NYSERDA. We also shed light on the protests on college campuses across the country - and in New York - regarding the ongoing war in Gaza.

Hochul Defends Use of Police Force To Quell College Protests

 

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says the police raid on college campuses in New York to put down pro-Palestinian protests was the right thing to do.

ICYMI: Final State Budget, AM Brian Cunningham

 

Reporters Zach Williams, Vaughn Golden and Alex Gault join us to unpack the budget process this year and the highlights.  We speak with Assembly Member Brian Cunningham (D-Crown Heights) joins us to discuss funding for SUNY Downstate and his legislative priorities through the rest of the year. 

Over the course of four episodes, WMHT producer and host Dana Wright breaks down New York’s climate goals across the areas of air, water, land, flora & fauna.

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Addressing Air Pollution in New York's Communities | NY& Climate

Join host Dana Wright as he explores air pollution's effect on New York's communities, and how the state is looking to address it.

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