The Capitol Pressroom
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New York City casino landscape is settled
Dec. 4, 2025- After years of anticipation, plus some twists and turns along the way, there is clarity about the awarding of New York's three final casino licenses. We explore the late... Dec 4, 2025
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Assessing the headwinds and tailwinds facing offshore wind power
Dec. 4, 2025- The headwinds may be blowing against New York's offshore wind industry, but they're still hoping to lay the groundwork for future projects in the Empire State. We explor... Dec 4, 2025
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Secretary of State Mosley discusses professional licensing
Dec. 4, 2025- New York State Secretary of State Walter Mosley discusses the professional licensing his office oversees, including how they ensure their requirements are relevant. We a... Dec 4, 2025
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NY medical schools want major investment from state
Dec. 3, 2025- In response to federal cuts and competition from other states, New York's medical schools are calling for a $500 million state investment in the life sciences infrastruc... Dec 3, 2025
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GOP candidate rethinking the role of New York's AG
Dec. 3, 2025- Republican Khurram Dara is hoping to be his party's nominee for state attorney general in 2026, so he joins us to discuss his vision for the office, where he fits in tod... Dec 3, 2025
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Environmentalists hope to overcome land conservation burden
Dec. 2, 2025- Efforts to conserve thousands of acres of land in New York have been delayed by the state attorney general's office's burdensome process for approving property ownership... Dec 2, 2025
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State environmental regulators flip flop on gas pipeline project
Dec. 2, 2025- State environmental regulators have breathed new life into a gas pipeline proposal, which was previously stopped in its tracks during the same permitting process. We exp... Dec 2, 2025
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Hochul administration wants new deal with Tesla in Buffalo
Dec. 2, 2025- For a decade state policymakers have been grappling with how to get their bang for their buck from a nearly $1 billion investment in Buffalo. With this story entering a ... Dec 2, 2025
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State rethinks plan to prepare sites for solar development
Nov. 26, 2025 - New York energy officials are retooling a program designed to prepare sites for renewable energy projects after it failed to generate much interest after five years. W... Nov 26, 2025
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Federal changes threaten hemp-derived products
Nov. 26, 2025 - Changes at the federal level could have major implications for the hemp-derived THC products on sale in New York. We consider this evolving landscape and the potential... Nov 26, 2025
