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Environmental advocates are cheering Governor Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address this week where she outlined goals for 2026 and highlighted accomplishments of 2025.
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(Airs 01/16/26 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Kathy Hochul gave her fifth State of the State speech, we’ll have reaction from Republicans, Newsday’s Yancey Roy joins us to talk about the governor’s push for more nuclear power, and hundreds of Orange County residents push back against a proposed ICE detention facility.
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WAMC’s Samantha Simmons spoke with Quinnipiac Poll analyst Tim Malloy, who says despite the small uptick, voters still think Trump hasn’t done much to change the economy,
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Two small Saratoga County schools are rivals on the gridiron. But soon, they could be teammates.
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(Airs 01/15/26 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Yancey Roy, Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday, about the Governor’s State of the State Address and her major proposals, the governor’s race, and much more.
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Wake boats, which create massive waves that people can surf or ski, have become increasingly common in recent years. Now, a coalition of environmental research and advocacy groups is pushing for municipalities throughout the Adirondacks to limit the way these boats are used.
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Edna Mae-Davis Howard has long been known as the “community grandma” of Albany’s Arbor Hill neighborhood. This week, the 99-year-old was honored by new Mayor Dorcey Applyrs.
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As part of efforts to bring nightlife back into the city, Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs wants to expand a downtown hospitality program. WAMC’s Sajina Shrestha reports that a similar program in Schenectady could serve as a guide.
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WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with Ivan Lajara, Senior Editor of The Daily Freeman, about ongoing demolitions at Uptown Kingston canopies after two lawsuits preventing the work get tossed out.
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Albany County Executive Dan McCoy previously said the $35 million in bonds used to purchase the former Saint Rose campus would be paid off in February. That date has changed.
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The Schenectady City Council enters a second week of stagnation as leaders can't agree on council president.
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WAMC's David Guistina in conversation with Mike Goodwin, News Editor at The Times Union, about the first suburban charter school opening in the Capital Region.