Legislative Gazette

(Airs 04/14/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Hochul says the state will create a stockpile of an abortion drug after a Texas judge’s recent ruling that outlaws a similar pill, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Amy Paulin, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, about her plans to expand abortion access in the state, and Senator Schumer was in Troy to talk about the recent wave of swatting incidents at schools.

(Airs 04/07/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: With differences over whether to change New York’s bail reform laws, state lawmakers left for the spring holidays without completing the budget, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Blair Horner of NYPIRG about what the late budget means for New Yorkers, New Yorkers, and we’ll take you to the first recreational sale of cannabis in the capitol region.

(Airs 03/31/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: the New York state budget will be late this year, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Westchester County Executive George Latimer about the governor’s housing proposal, and a federal authority has created safety regulations for the horse racing industry.

(Airs 03/24/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Intense state budget negotiations kicked off this week with the budget due April 1st, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with New York state Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay about one of the sticking points in the budget, bail reform, and the Forest Preserve Coalition is praising state lawmakers for restoring funding for environmental protection.

(Airs 03/17/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: the two chambers of the New York state Legislature release their proposed budgets, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with newly elected and returning Chair of the state Republican party, Ed Cox, and Student journalists want the state to limit censorship of high school newspapers.

(Airs 03/10/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Hochul’s proposal to increase the number of charter schools in the state is getting some pushback from members of the public education community, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with Jesse McKinley of the New York Times, and Student advocates rally in Albany for free CUNY and SUNY tuition.

(Airs 02/17/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: In a full floor vote, the New York State Senate rejected Governor Kathy Hochul’s choice for chief judge, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with New York Governor Kathy Hochul about her $227 billion dollar budget proposal, and we’ll take you to a panel discussion on addiction and services in Northern New York.

(Airs 02/10/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Republicans in the state senate sue to force a vote of the full Senate on Governor Kathy Hochul’s nominee to be the state’s next chief judge, our political observer Alan Chartock speaks with State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli about the Governor’s budget proposal, and Senator Gillibrand announces her dairy policy priorities.

(Airs 01/13/23 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: With the 2023 legislative session underway, the Governor’s budget is due by the end of the month, our political observer speaks with new SUNY Chancellor John King, and we’ll speak with the head of the New York State School Boards Association about Foundation Aid.

(Airs 10/14 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: union supporters rally at an Amazon warehouse upstate in a bid to become the company’s second workplace in the country to unionize, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts about the status of the state attorney general’s investigation into former President Trump, and we’ll join Senator Gillibrand in Plattsburgh where she highlighted funding for home heating assistance this winter.