President Joe Biden ends Re-Election Bid & VP Kamala Harris launches campaign; NYCLU Class Action Lawsuit to challenge Sexual Assault Reform Act
President Joe Biden announced the end of his re-election bid and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. We discuss the presidential race and elections in New York with Jack O'Donnell, political analyst and managing partner of O'Donnell & Associates. New York Civil Liberties Union filed a class action federal lawsuit to challenge the Sexual Assault Reform Act in New York State. We spoke with Daniel Lambright, senior staff attorney with the union, to learn more.
Environmental Groups Call on New York Legislators To Return to Albany for Special Climate Session
The last scheduled week of the legislative session begins Monday. But, as Karen DeWitt with the New York Public News Network reports, so far there is no agreement and a lot of disconnect on items -including combatting climate change and regulating kids’ social media feeds.
Tuesday was primary day in New York! We unpack the competitive congressional primaries races with Austin Jefferson, of City and State New York. We discuss the availiable resources in the state for LGBTQ+ older adults who have looking for support with MJ Okma, of SAGE. Aging with Pride took a trip to SUNY University at Albany to look through historic archives of the pride center of the capitol region.
Over the course of four episodes, WMHT producer and host Dana Wright breaks down New York’s climate goals across the areas of air, water, land, flora & fauna.
Join host Dana Wright as he looks at ways we can manage and improve the health of New York's forested lands.