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Zach Williams
Management
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin Resigns Following Federal Indictment
The Harlem Democrat pleaded not guilty Tuesday to multiple corruption charges related to his 2021 campaign for New York City comptroller.
- By Zach Williams
Management
New York Lieutenant Governor Arrested
Prosecutors say Brian Benjamin was involved in a bribery conspiracy as a state senator.
- By Rebecca C. Lewis and Zach Williams
Management
A Proposal to Use $850M in Taxpayer Money for NFL Stadium
New York state legislators have yet to weigh in on whether they’ll approve the governor's funding plan for the Buffalo Bills stadium before the April 1 deadline.
- By Zach Williams
Management
How One State Wants To Invest in Child Care Like It’s Tesla
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing to spend billions on economic development programs that critics want to allocate to social programs.
- By Zach Williams
Infrastructure
The Buffalo Bills Owners Want a New Stadium, and Taxpayers Might Help Them Pay For It
The NFL team is a Western New York treasure, and critics say the owners are exploiting that to help pay for the $1.4 billion project.
- By Zach Williams
Management
The Worker Shortages Plaguing the Public Sector
There are a variety of reasons New York is struggling to maintain essential services.
- By Zach Williams
Infrastructure
Flash Flooding Highlights Immediate Dangers of Climate Change – Again
Elected officials and activists say state and local governments need to do more now.
- By Zach Williams
Breaking News
Management
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Resigns
The three-term governor stepped down in the face of likely being impeached over sexual harassment and assault allegations.
- By Zach Williams
Management
Covid-19 ‘Long-Haulers’ Join Ranks of Disabled Americans
On the anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, a new wave of public employees and other workers with disabilities are adjusting to their new normals.
- By Zach Williams