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The Legislative Gazette

David Guistina
Kathy Hochul
New York State
New York State Budget
New York
New York State Government
Governor Kathy Hochul
Congestion Pricing
Trump Administration
Donald Trump
Affordable Housing
Climate Change
New York Heat Act
New York State Assembly
Ice
Elise Stefanik
Albany
Medicaid
Public Health
Medical Aid In Dying
Proposition 1

You can find the region's most in-depth look at New York State politics and government each week on The Legislative Gazette. On each program, the award-winning WAMC News team combines forces to bring you a wrap-up of the week's political news, the latest from the legislature, and the stories that will keep you well-informed.

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(Airs 8/27/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: Governor Hochul says the Trump Administration’s tariff policy is hurting New York farmers, we’ll report on one c... more

(Airs 8/20/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: A New York Congressman is supporting legislation that he says would ease the burden on working families, we’ll s... more

(Airs 8/13/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette:We’ll take a look at a growing program that allows adults without college degrees to attend community college for... more

(Airs 8/06/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: we’ll talk about a new lawsuit challenging New York’s Medical Aid in Dying law, the largest utility-scale solar ... more

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Judy Ann Allman
SUNY ReConnect participant
SUNY
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - a growing program allows adults without college degrees to attend community college for free
George Dunkley
Addiction Studies student in SUNY ReConnect
SUNY
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - a growing program allows adults without college degrees to attend community college for free
Autumn Lucas
Mother of three in SUNY ReConnect
SUNY
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - a growing program allows adults without college degrees to attend community college for free
Melissa Mano
Education reporter
New York Focus
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - An exclusive interview with New York Governor Kathy Hochul
Patricia Robayo
Reporter
New York Public News Network
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - An exclusive interview with New York Governor Kathy Hochul
Patrick Battuello
Founder and President of Horse Racing Wrongs
Horse Racing Wrongs
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - We talk with one man who was detained by ICE and later released
Mandy Zucker
Executive Director of End of Life Choices New York
End of Life Choices New York
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - Reaction from supporters and opponents of the first-in-the-nation data center moratorium
Reynald Julian
Executive director of a community center and advocacy group for Haitian immigrants in Rockland County
Convit Neg Lacai
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - We'll have reaction from immigrant advocates to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision on birthright citizenship
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Retiring New York State Assembly Majority Leader, Democrat from Buffalo
New York State Assembly
Episode: The Legislative Gazette - we’ll take a look at the failure of a number of bills this session to protect public health

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David Guestina
Host of The Legislative Gazette; frequently appears as the program's lead presenter across episodes.
David Guastina
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The Legislative Gazette - An exclusive interview with New York Governor Kathy Hochul
Q: Can you explain how AI is being used in state government to reduce costs?
We applied an AI grinder to every rule, policy, regulation, and fee, which yielded thousands of recommendations to remove redundancies and outdated processes, saving time and money.
The Legislative Gazette - An exclusive interview with New York Governor Kathy Hochul
Q: Governor, how do you respond to companies that say New York is closing the door on a fast-growing industry?
I think they are wrong; the moratorium allows time to build a more thoughtful plan that protects ratepayers and ensures communities benefit, while not stifling innovation.
The Legislative Gazette - Democrats move ahead with new laws to protect immigrants
Q: What can attendees expect from the Population Health Innovation Summit?
The summit brings together leaders from government, health care, technology, nonprofits, and academia to share ideas aimed at improving population health across New York State, with presentations, panels, and opportunities for audience participation.
The Legislative Gazette - Democrats move ahead with new laws to protect immigrants
Q: Can you explain what NYSTEC does and how you partner with state agencies?
NYSTEC is a consulting firm created by New York for New York that helps state and local agencies move through transformation projects, serving as a bridge during policy and program changes.
The Legislative Gazette - While Governor Hochul said a budget agreement was reached this week, Assembly Speaker Heastie said there's no agreement
Q: What is the speaker's position on the budget process and what does he want prioritized?
The speaker insisted there was no deal yet and urged that fiscal matters be settled before non-fiscal policy discussions, signaling ongoing negotiation over the budget's structure.

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The program provides a steady, issue-driven tour through New York state politics and governance, blending hard-news reporting, policy analysis, and on-the-ground storytelling. Recent episodes frequently center on state budgeting, energy and environmental policy, data-center and technology strategy, immigration, education, healthcare, and the practical impacts of legislation on communities. The show regularly features voices from reporters, policymakers, and subject-matter experts to unpack complex policy moves, funding debates, and regulatory changes, often anchoring discussions with local context and tangible examples from across upstate and downstate New York. A notable strength is its ability to connect high-level policy decisions to eve... more

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2. George Dunkley
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4. Melissa Mano
5. Patricia Robayo
6. Patrick Battuello
7. Mandy Zucker
8. Reynald Julian

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