affordability

(Airs 03/07/25 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: President Donald Trump says Congress should get rid of the CHIPS and Science Act putting technology investments across New York in potential jeopardy, state lawmakers are setting their priorities ahead of the April 1st budget deadline, and state authorities are working to increase public safety on college campuses.

(Airs 02/20/25 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli about his concern that actions by the Trump administration to cut spending will hurt the state, his thoughts on Governor Hochul’s affordability agenda, and much more.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott held a weekly briefing today, two days after delivering his budget address, with a focus on climate and tax policy proposals.

State lawmakers are reacting to New York Governor Kathy Hochul's $252 billion dollar budget proposal.

(Airs 01/10/25 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: New York Governor Kathy Hochul lays out her priorities for the year in her State of the State address, we’ll have reaction from lawmakers around the state, including Republican Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay, and will bring you a new report that finds funding shortfalls and rising inflation are making New York's transportation infrastructure costlier for motorists.

(Airs 01/16/25 @ 3 p.m.) WAMC’s David Guistina in conversation with New York state Assembly Minority Leader William Barclay about Governor Hochul’s State of the State address, the new Climate Superfund Act law, affordability and affordable housing, and much more.

An interview with Massachusetts Housing Secretary Edward Augustus.

During his weekly briefing today, Vermont Governor Phil Scott focused on the two key issues he is hearing about as he restarts visits to each county in the state: affordability and the need for housing.

Families today are squeezed on every side from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to workplaces without paid family leave or even…