Andrew Waite

WAMC’s Andrew Waite speaks to the New York Public News Network’s Jimmy Vielkind about uncertainty state officials are feeling after the passage of President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill."

Many — especially New York state leaders – have been sounding the alarm about crippling consequences coming from Medicaid cuts included in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” that President Trump signed this month. But the Empire Center’s Bill Hammond says New York is better positioned than most states to weather the loss of federal support.

WAMC’s Andrew Waite spoke this week with the TU’s data reporter Emilie Munson and then followed up with Albany Medical Center General Director Jason Mouzakes.

Several states, including New York, Massachusetts, Vermont, and Connecticut, are on the list that Democratic leaders blast as fear-mongering.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, News Columnist for The Daily Gazette, about Democratic primary election results in Schenectady County.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, News Columnist for The Daily Gazette, about a planned housing development in Malta.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, news columnist for The Daily Gazette, about Ellis Medicine nurses voting to authorize a strike.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, News Columnist for The Daily Gazette, about school board and budget elections in the Capital Region.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, News Columnist for The Daily Gazette, about Saratoga County celebrating an airport expansion and improvement project.

WAMC's David Guistina speaks with Andrew Waite, News Columnist for The Daily Gazette, about progress on a new grocery store in Schenectady.