Health Care
Policy
What to know about preexisting conditions and vaccines
New York has opened up eligibility to another group of people.
New York State
Politics
How Claudia Tenney won back her seat in Congress
Her open embrace of Trump was received more warmly in Central New York than it was in 2018.
Health Care
Policy
There might be a new way to free up more COVID-19 vaccines
New research shows how New York might be able to save a mountain of vaccine doses for others.
New York City
Politics
Racial disparities in vaccinations and Cuomo sidelines health experts
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York State
Policy
Why Cuomo’s pandemic policies keep getting challenged in court
The lawsuit over prisoners not being vaccinated is just the latest COVID-19 policy accused of unequal treatment.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
NY only has a few days to turn over nursing home deaths data
A successful lawsuit against the state may soon reveal all the records.
Education
Policy
How COVID-19 is inspiring new visions for higher education
Advocates say bold plans could help New York recover from the pandemic while addressing inequities.
New York State
Policy
How New York can distribute the vaccine more equitably
Vaccine distribution has been woefully unequal. Here’s how New York might start to fix it.
New York City
Politics
New York can’t get rich quick with GameStop
The state’s retirement funds may own a ton of shares, but it doesn’t actively trade them.
New York State
Politics
What the repeal of walking while trans ban means for LGBTQ rights
Activists say a new era of equal rights is beginning in New York.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Health care executives involved in vaccine planning have close ties to Cuomo
This isn’t the first time the governor has turned to or listened to old friends and allies.
Criminal Justice
Policy
Rochester’s new Person in Crisis team might have prevented 9-year-old’s pepper spraying
Even though the city created a non-police unit to deal with individuals in emotional distress, they weren’t on the scene.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Cuomo’s New Year’s blues
Political setbacks, a new president and expiring emergency powers present new challenges to the governor.
New York State
Personality
Carolyn Maloney: Still standing
Career politicians all around the Congress member are dropping like flies – but she says she isn’t going anywhere.
New York City
Politics
Bombshell AG report on COVID-19 deaths and the State of the City
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
Policy
Delayed COVID-19 statistics have become a pattern
New York City and state have each been criticized for failing to release information on vaccinations, deaths and more.
Health Care
Policy
AG James: Nursing home deaths undercounted
A new report says the Cuomo administration may have undercounted COVID-19 deaths of nursing home residents by as much as 50%.
Personality
Personality
Parker: ‘I literally have the most relevant and significant experience’
A Q&A with state Sen. Kevin Parker on his New York City comptroller run.
Criminal Justice
Policy