The Capitol Pressroom
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New York AG's office pursues nursing home malfeasance
September 12, 2025- In light of an investigation by the state attorney general's office revealing dangerous neglect by a nursing home operator in Syracuse, we explore the oversight of... Sep 12, 2025
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Federal changes could cost 450k NYers their free health insurance
September 12, 2025- New York State of Health Executive Director Danielle Holahan explains how the Hochul administration is responding to federal changes that impact how the state prov... Sep 12, 2025
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Child care workforce still waiting for state investment
September 12, 2025- Child care providers have been sounding the alarm about a staffing crisis for years, so we check in on the status of the workforce and their need for investment wi... Sep 11, 2025
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Doctors want smoother payouts from insurers
September 11, 2025- The Medical Society of the State of New York is shining a spotlight on its longstanding complaint about delayed and limited payments approved by health insurers. W... Sep 11, 2025
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New York's insurance marketplace in cycle of rising costs
September 11, 2025- State financial regulators continued the tradition this summer of approving premium increases for the individual and small group health insurance plans offered in ... Sep 11, 2025
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Modernizing risk assessments of sex offenders
Sept. 10, 2025 - Assemblymember Pamela Hunter, a Syracuse Democrat, makes the case for updating the risk assessment tool used to classify sex offenders in New York. Sep 10, 2025
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Why energy bills are going up and what can be done about it
September 9, 2025- The state Public Service Commission and New York's regulated energy providers are getting a lot of negative attention this summer for proposed rate hikes and negoti... Sep 9, 2025
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Defunct gas pipeline proposals get new life
September 8. 2025-In light of two defunct gas pipeline proposals getting new life under the Hochul administration, we explore their initial permitting process under then-Gov. Andrew C... Sep 8, 2025
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Checking in with SUNY Chancellor John King
September 5, 2025- SUNY Chancellor John King gives an update on the state's effort to place adults in high-demand degrees at community colleges. He also talks about the structural def... Sep 5, 2025
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Why doctors train in New York and stay in New York
September 5, 2025- We consider how many doctors getting trained in New York actually stay in New York (and why), with the help of David Armstrong, project director at the Center for H... Sep 5, 2025
