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Full Episode: LG Challenges Hochul, Senate Finance Chair, Period Poverty

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Credit: Office of NYS Governor

Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado has launched a campaign for governor - officially challenging his boss Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic Primary. We discuss Delgado's campaign and the political implication with Rebecca Lewis of City and State New York. State Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger (D - Manhattan) unpacks this year's state budget and the possibility of lawmakers making a return to the capitol later this year to address federal cuts. State lawmakers have been pushing to improve access to women's health products. We dive into their efforts and the lack of implementation of current state law.

Full Episode: LG Antonio Delgado Set to Challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul in Democratic Primary, Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger on Budget Debates, Unpacking Period Poverty in New York State

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  • Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado has launched a campaign for governor - officially challenging his boss Gov. Kathy Hochul in the 2026 Democratic Primary. We discuss Delgado's campaign and the political implication with Rebecca Lewis of City and State New York.
  • State Senate Finance Committee Chair Liz Krueger (D - Manhattan) unpacks this year's state budget and the possibility of lawmakers making a return to the capitol later this year to address federal cuts.
  • State lawmakers have been pushing to improve access to women's health products. We dive into their efforts and the lack of implementation of current state law.