(Airs 07/11/25 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: The federal tax and spending bill signed last week by President Trump will blow a $3 billion hole in the state budget, disabled advocates say what worries them most about coming cuts to Medicaid is what they don’t know yet, and rural hospitals in New York are brace for the impact of cuts from the so-called Big, Beautiful Bill.

The fight for clean water in Hoosick Falls is chronicled in a new book by Mariah Blake called “They Poisoned The World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals."

Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak introduced new leadership in the police and fire departments during her monthly community safety update.

The STRIDE Adaptive Sports’ “I Can Bike” program has been teaching children with disabilities to ride a bike for 18 years.

As Town of Colonie emergency teams continue to implement more coordinated responses involving a range of personnel – from police officers to mental health specialists -- a new mobile command unit serves as mission control.

A newly-released Blu-ray set spotlights a vanished era of pre-Hollywood filmmaking. The two-disc set is titled Made in New Jersey: Films from Fort Lee, America’s First Film Town. It was researched and compiled by several of the top video companies, archives, and film historians.

(Airs 07/11/25 @ 3 p.m. & 07/13/25 @ 6 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with former Times Union Editor, current Upstate American, Substack columnist Rex Smith, Judy Patrick, former Editor of the Daily Gazette and former Vice President for Editorial Development for the New York Press Association, and Barbara Lombardo, Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany and former Editor of the Saratogian. On this week’s Media Project, Rex, Judy and Barbara talk about how to cover a public official who holds a grudge against your news organization, coverage of the floods in Texas, the difficulty of finding journalists, and much more.

We welcome back Melanie O'Malley of O'Malley's Oven to further explore the wonders of great gluten-free baking.

In a break with the Trump administration, Republican New York Congressman Mike Lawler is urging Haitian residents in Spring Valley to seek asylum before temporary protected status for Haitians ends on September 2. His announcement comes as a local student was recently released from ICE custody.

Burlington officials broke ground Thursday on an overdue overhaul to the city's aging wastewater system.