New York NOW

New Session, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins

Season 2022 Episode 2 | 26m 45s

Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins speaks with us about the new legislative session and what's ahead. The New York Court of Appeals has a new judge. Alcohol-to-go, a pandemic-era rule change that restaurants want to make permanent, could make a comeback this year. New York is considering lowering the overtime threshold from farmworkers from 60 hours to 40 hours.

Aired: 01/14/22 | Rating: NR

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Extras From This Episode

• A Closer Look: Alcohol-To-Go

  Clip: S2022 Ep2 | 2m 37s

• A Closer Look: The Future of New York Farms

  Clip: S2022 Ep2 | 3m 36s

• Interview with Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins

  Clip: S2022 Ep2 | 10m 22s

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