(Note: There are audio problems with my mic but my thoughts and questions are still audible.) As as the chief prosecutor in a county known as a vacation destination Kate explains how she stays so positive about Warren County while dealing with the seedy side of society. In this interview, Kate displays an unusual bright Continue Reading »
(Note: There are audio problems with my mic but my thoughts and questions are still audible.) Larry discusses the finer points of getting appointed and elected judge in the city and county of Albany. He also talks about the most famous case he presided over and how that impacted his illustrious career. Larry, 68 and Continue Reading »
Dan Hallenbeck, (far right in pic) Executive Director, and Dave Fleming (second from right in pic), Counsel of the NYS Association of Cemeteries, tells us the stories behind what makes a cemetery tick — the laws and regulations that cemetery operators must deal with and what needs to be amended. We also talk about cemetery Continue Reading »
Mark talks about his first term in office and the political obstacles he had to overcome to obtain elected office. Mark also discusses his history with the law, including a stint in federal prison for growing marijuana. He talks about his trials and tribulations with the mayor and how developers are not respecting the residents Continue Reading »
Brendan became Albany’s police chief almost a year ago. We talk about how he’s fairing in the job. During the interview we gain insight into his views on Raise the Age, Safe Storage law, body cameras and red light cameras, among other issues.
Jesse discloses some breaking news about how the impasse between union and religious groups may be resolved over Education Investment Tax Credit. He also discloses some major news about Senator Simcha Felder’s (D – Boro Park) party allegiances in the Senate. we also discuss banking and mental health issues, two committees which he is the Continue Reading »
In this compelling episode Dorcey opens up about her career choice in public health including how AIDS / HIV and lupus played a role in her decision. She also gives her some insight as to why she decided to run for public office and if it is all what she expected it to be. Dorcey Continue Reading »
Erin talks all about birds and how the environment impacts their survival through air, water, food, chemicals and pesticides in the atmosphere. Erin, a former commissioner of the Department of Environmental Conservation with a five-year tenure in that post, discusses the current governor with her boss the previous governor. Our discussion stretches from the Montezuma Continue Reading »
David provides us with breaking news that he and Assemblyman Dov Hikind (D – Midwood, Brooklyn) are calling on CUNY Chancellor James Miliken to suspend the group known as Students for Justice in Palestine, a student organization with more than 126 chapters at American universities. The group receives funding through student activity fees and CUNY Continue Reading »
David discusses the internal workings of his office and the irony of having a public integrity unit while only being able to prosecute a few state elected officials for corruption. He also offers his thoughts about the heroin epidemic and how his office is dealing with this outbreak, Narcan, Raise the Age and reflects on Continue Reading »
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