What's the Holdup in the NYS Budget?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 18, 2025

The New York State budget is now almost three weeks late. Jon Campbell, Albany reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, reports on the disagreements that are holding it up, including changes to the state's criminal discovery laws.

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