Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.
Capital Region Congressman Paul Tonko celebrated fellow Democrat Mario Cuomo on the House floor Monday night, days after the former governor died at 82.…
President Obama wants to make community college free for some students.In today’s Congressional Corner, Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy tells WAMC’s Alan…
New York’s political class was stunned by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s arrest.In today’s Congressional Corner, New York representative Sean Patrick…
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be touring the region today. A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Gillibrand is scheduled to join Rep.…