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

October 11, 2024

October 15, 2024

Alongside former U.S. Representative Gabby Giffords and New York government officials, Governor Kathy Hochul signed a package of six bills that will strengthen New York’s gun laws, focusing on retail sales, extreme order of protection (EOP) notifications and petitions, and licensing. Read More

October 4, 2024

October 7, 2024

The New York State Division of Budget sent the FY25-26 budget call letter to State agency heads this week, warning them to keep their funding requests flat for the upcoming budget cycle. Read More

September 27, 2024

October 2, 2024

A “comprehensive review” of CUNY’s antisemitism policies ordered by Governor Kathy Hochul found the need for a “significant overhaul” of the University’s procedures to address current needs. Read More

September 20, 2024

September 25, 2024

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) this week released its proposed 2025-2029  Capital Plan, outlining a $68.4 billion investment in the region’s subways, buses, railroads, bridges, and  tunnels over the next five years.  Read More

September 13, 2024

September 18, 2024

Governor Kathy Hochul signed three pieces of legislation on Wednesday, honoring the memories  of the fallen heroes who put their lives on the line for their fellow New Yorkers and providing support for  their families.  Read More