Jon Campbell appears in the following:
Gun control, abortion rights and NYC schools dominate end of New York legislative session
Thursday, June 02, 2022
The state will bolster gun control in the wake of the Buffalo and Texas mass shootings.
Albany's End-of-Session Rush to Legislate
Wednesday, June 01, 2022
The bills likely to pass before the end of the legislative session.
New York Gun Regulation Proposals
Thursday, May 26, 2022
Reporter Jon Campbell talks about renewed calls for regulating guns in the wake of two mass shootings, with State Senator Zellnor Myrie and Assembly Member Jo Anne Simon.
New District Musical Chairs
Monday, May 23, 2022
The new court-ordered district maps mean several incumbents are facing each other. Jon Campbell and Brigid Bergin report on the latest.
This Week in Politics: State judge finalizes new district maps in NY
Saturday, May 21, 2022
A court-appointed mapmaker finalized New York's congressional districts and state Senate districts early Saturday morning.
Court releases proposed House maps: What to know about NY’s messy primary season
Monday, May 16, 2022
New York voters and candidates have a busy summer in store for them, with not just one but two primary dates. WNYC's Jon Campbell and Brigid Bergin explain.
New York won't say who got marijuana 'gifting' letters
Thursday, May 12, 2022
The Office of Cannabis Management doesn't want to reveal the recipients of the cease and desist letters, which it originally said it sent out in February.
New York to create $35M fund to expand abortion access, bolster security
Wednesday, May 11, 2022
The Hochul administration's creation of the fund comes after the leaked Supreme Court draft decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
Local officials will get a say on New York City casino sites
Thursday, April 28, 2022
The new community advisory committees may make it difficult to put a casino in Manhattan.
NY Court Rules Dems Illegally Gerrymandered District Lines
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Albany reporter Jon Campbell on the New York Court of Appeals ruling that sent redistricting to a 'special master' for State Senate and Congressional maps.
This Week in Politics: Top court to decide if NY's congressional maps are gerrymandered
Friday, April 22, 2022
The New York State Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in the case on Tuesday.
NY Lieutenant Governor resigns after arrest for alleged bribery scheme
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned from office hours after he was arrested Tuesday in connection with a bribery scheme.
This Week In Politics: Hochul, lawmakers finally strike a budget deal
Saturday, April 09, 2022
At long last, New York state has a $220 billion state budget, more than a week after it was due.
New York Has a Budget Deal
Friday, April 08, 2022
WNYC/Gothamist Albany reporter Jon Campbell on what's in, what's out (and what's still tbd) in the new NYS budget.
Hochul, lawmakers nearing NY budget deal
Thursday, April 07, 2022
The New York state budget is now a full week late. But Governor Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers appear to be on the verge of ending their stalemate over criminal-justice reform
Governor Hochul, lawmakers struggle to strike NY budget deal
Tuesday, April 05, 2022
Lawmakers approved a short-term extension Monday after failing to reach a broader budget deal.
New York is debating bringing back cash bail
Sunday, April 03, 2022
New York policymakers are facing pressure to roll back the changes they made to the state's cash bail system three years ago. Ayesha Rascoe talks with Jon Campbell of WNYC about it.
Judge tosses NY's redistricted maps, but Democrats hopeful for a stay
Friday, April 01, 2022
An appeals court ruling may allow the maps to be used for the upcoming election. State lawmakers have until April 11 to draw new maps.
NYS Budget Negotiations Update
Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Jon Campbell and Karen DeWitt talk about the status of the negotiations between Gov. Hochul and the leaders of the Assembly and Senate.
Can Anyone Beat Kathy Hochul?
Monday, March 21, 2022
Jon Campbell and Josefa Velásquez talk about the latest polls in New York's 2022 race for governor, and listeners call-in with their top three contenders.
