Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Republican Assemblyman Jim Tedisco. They discuss events from this past session, government transparency, and other issues.
Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. They discuss the JPMorgan Chase suit and settlement, public corruption investigations, and other issues.
Alan Chartock interviews Blair Horner, returning Legislative Director for the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG). They discuss Horner's return to NYPIRG, redistricting, a constitutional convention, public campaign finance, government transparency, and other issues.
Alan Chartock speaks with New York Daily News Albany Bureau Chief Ken Lovett. They discuss the Moreland Act Commission investigations, ethics reform, state income tax, and other issues.
Alan Chartock speaks with New York Daily News Albany Bureau Chief Ken Lovett. They discuss the progress of the Moreland Act Commission, power struggles in the legislature, and William Rapfogel and Metropolitan Council scandal.
David Guistina speaks with Casey Seiler, State Bureau Chief for the Albany Times Union. They discuss election and state ballot results including voters approving the casino expansion referendum and newly elected female mayors across the state.
Alan Chartock and New York State Senator Liz Krueger discuss the Senate coalition, anti-corruption efforts, elections, casinos, and Empire Zone tax credits.
Alan Chartock and Lee Miringoff, director of The Marist Institute for Public Opinion, discuss Governor Cuomo's approval rating, public opinion of minimum wage, tax cap, and hydrofracking.
Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Comptroller Tom Dinapoli. They discuss the state and local finances, fiscal monitoring and budgeting services for communities, Elliot Spitzer's run for New York City comptroller, the state pension fund, duties of comptroller, and the role of the Moreland Act Commission.
Alan Chartock speaks with John Armstrong the Director of Communications for Frack Action, a statewide organization working to prevent hydraulic fracturing in New York.
David Guistina is joined by Casey Seiler, State Editor for the Albany Times Union. They discuss powers of the Moreland Act Commission, the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE), and disclosure of information.
Alan Chartock speaks with New York State Senator Terry Gipson about his first term in office and working with other legislators in the Senate. They discuss term limits, unfunded mandates, Senate coalitions, and public health policies.
Alan Chartock and Billy Easton, executive director of the Alliance for Quality Education, discuss NYSUT's lawsuit regarding the property tax cap, teacher evaluations, standardized testing, and Governor Cuomo's approach to education spending.
Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner, Legislative Director of NYPIRG, the New York Public Interest Research Group. They discuss ballot proposals in the upcoming election, campaign finance, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the Moreland Act Commission investigations, and other issues.
Alan Chartock interviews Liz Benjamin, Host of YNN's Capital Tonight program. They discuss Cuomo's Women's Equality Act, cleaning up political corruption, campaign financing, and prospective candidates in upcoming elections.
Alan Chartock is joined by E.J. McMahon, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research and president of the Empire Center for New York State Policy. They analyze Governor Cuomo's session agenda including mandate relief.
Alan Chartock interviews Albany Times Union State Editor and New York Now Co-Host Casey Seiler. They discuss information disclosure for public officials, campaign finance, and public corruption.
Alan Chartock interviews Lawrence Norden, Deputy Director of the Brennan Center's Democracy Program. They discuss campaign finance, corruption in state government, the Moreland Act Commission, and other issues.
Alan Chartock interviews New York State Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk, a Democrat from the 46th District. They discuss the mental health committee's agenda, education standards, Cuomo's Women's Equality Act, and campaign finance reform.