capitol connection

(Airs 05/05/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: over a month late, state lawmakers pass a $229 billion dollar state budget, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with John Kaehny of Reinvent Albany about how transparent the budget process was, and we’ll take a closer look at funding for higher education in this year’s budget.

(Airs 04/27/23 @ 3 p.m. & 04/29/23 @ 5:30 a.m.) WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with New York Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes.

(Airs 03/23/23 @ 3 p.m. & 03/25/23 @ 5:30 a.m.) WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with New York state Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay.

Host Dr. Alan Chartock is joined New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Host Alan Chartock is joined by retiring New York state Assemblyman Herman “Denny” Farrell of the 71st district.

A state appeals court has reversed the conviction that sent an Albany teenager to a nine-year prison term for a sneaker robbery.The Appellate Division of…

(Airs 5/5 & 5/7) Host Dr. Alan Chartock is joined by Ken Lovett, Albany Bureau Chief for the New York Daily News.

New York State Republican Party Chairman Ed Cox is this week's guest on the Capitol Connection. Here is a preview of what the chairman and WAMC's Alan…

With two prominent racially sensitive cases dominating headlines in recent weeks, the Albany County District Attorney is hearing from an impatient…

Host Dr. Alan Chartock is joined by Ken Lovett, Albany Bureau Chief for the New York Daily News.