Newsletters

Click on the links below to read our newsletters for updates covering New York State and City Government. Publications are released every week.

This Week In New York

March 08, 2024

March 8, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul this week celebrated New York’s full economic recovery from the  pandemic following the release of New York State Department of Labor (DOL) data showing a total  statewide private-sector job count of 8,346,200 jobs. According to the Governor, this job count is the  State’s highest ever.  Read More

March 1, 2024

March 1, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and Speaker Carl Heastie this week announced their appointments to the Community Commission on Reparations Remedies. Read More

February 23, 2024

February 23, 2024

New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne Harris this  week announced a proposed regulation to establish network adequacy standards for behavioral health  services, including the establishment of appointment wait times for behavioral health care. Read More

February 16, 2024

February 23, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul’s Administration updated on her proposed $233 billion state budget this  week, removing a $100 million sweep of funds designated for legal representation of low-income New  Yorkers.  Read More

February 09, 2024

February 9, 2024

report released this week by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli examines the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) latest 20-Year Needs Assessment, reviews the depth of work needed to upgrade New York’s regional transit systems, and highlights the urgent need for the MTA to state its priorities and funding plans. Read More