Jon Campbell

Jon Campbell appears in the following:

This Week in Politics: Governor Hochul pulls the plug on congestion pricing and the legislative session wraps up in Albany

Saturday, June 08, 2024

WNYC
As Governor Hochul reverses her stance on congestion pricing, we consider the continuing fallout.

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'Pausing' Congestion Pricing

Thursday, June 06, 2024

Jon Campbell and Stephen Nessen talk about the impact of the governor's surprise "pause" of congestion pricing in Manhattan, set to take effect on June 30.

'We want to win': NY Democrats, Republicans square off on softball field

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

32 runs, 2 pulled muscles and thousands for charity.  The effort was a fundraiser for the Food Pantries of the Capital District. But make no mistake — both sides wanted to win.

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End-of-Session News from Albany

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about what is likely to be included in the next "big ugly" collection of final legislation.

A push to legalize life-ending medication for terminally ill New Yorkers

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

For nine years, supporters of the Medical Aid in Dying Act have held out hope it will pass the state Legislature.

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New York's New Budget

Monday, April 22, 2024

WNYC/Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell talks about what's in and what's out of the just-approved New York State budget

This Week in Politics: New York finally, really has a state budget

Saturday, April 20, 2024

WNYC
New York appears to have a final budget. WNYC's Jon Campbell has the latest.

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NYC youth voter turnout is always low. Can this digital tool change that?

Friday, April 19, 2024

A new website offers information about voting, community events and opportunities across the city.

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Housing, cannabis and more: Here’s what’s in the $237B NY budget (so far)

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Hochul and lawmakers began introducing budget bills Thursday morning, but there are more to come.

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Gov. Hochul's Take on the Budget Deal

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Gov. Hochul shares the emerging details on the new budget in Albany, and what she sees as wins.

Still No Budget in Albany

Friday, April 12, 2024

The New York State budget was due on April 1st and lawmakers have still not come to an agreement. 

New York State's Late Budget

Friday, March 29, 2024

New York State legislators have left town for the holiday weekend without passing a budget before the April 1st deadline.

Stalemate between real estate industry, unions complicating NY budget talks

Monday, March 25, 2024

Gov. Kathy Hochul punted a key component of housing talks to the real estate industry and unions. It’s not going well.

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Hochul deploys National Guard, state police to do mandatory bag checks in NYC subway

Wednesday, March 06, 2024

Soldiers from New York’s National Guard are coming to a subway station near you, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Wednesday.

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New Congressional Maps are Approved in Albany

Thursday, February 29, 2024

A look at New York State's newly approved congressional maps and how they may affect the 2024 national elections.

Dems get minor boost in new proposed NY congressional map

Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Independent Redistricting Commission’s proposal largely leaves New York City and Long Island’s districts alone.

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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul touts her latest plan: ‘carrots’ for housing

Wednesday, February 07, 2024

The Democratic governor is all in on providing state incentives to create housing, after lawmakers rejected growth mandates last year.

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New York, looking to boost work opportunities for migrants, relaxes some requirements

Wednesday, January 31, 2024

The changes backed by the Civil Service Commission and the Hochul administration would affect some 4,000 positions.

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Feds: Andrew Cuomo subjected 13 employees to a ‘sexually hostile work environment’

Friday, January 26, 2024

A settlement struck by the Justice Department and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration includes few details on the feds’ findings.

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The NYC and NYS 2024 Budgets

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Breaking down the city and state budgets.