Jon Campbell
Jon Campbell covers the New York State Capitol for WNYC and Gothamist. Prior to that, he covered the Capitol for more than a decade for the USA TODAY Network. He has twice earned the Walter T. Brown Memorial Award, an honor given annually by the Legislative Correspondents Association alumni for outstanding state government coverage. Jon grew up in the Buffalo area and graduated from the University at Albany. Got a tip? Email Jon at jcampbell@wnyc.org or Signal 518-210-7087.
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The governor laid out her proposals to change the state’s landmark climate law, less than two weeks before the budget is due. -
The governor said a mandate to cut emissions 40% by 2030 and 85% by 2050 is costly and unrealistic. -
The Senate and Assembly included a bevy of tax hikes in their one-house budget plans, setting up a clash with the governor. -
The governor is seeking to roll back New York’s landmark 2019 climate law, much to the chagrin of some Democratic lawmakers. -
The Democratic governor met with Tom Homan, the architect of Trump’s border crackdown, for nearly an hour Friday. -
A Manhattan Democrat is behind a proposal to make it easier for some bars and restaurants to serve people outdoors, but only during the World Cup. -
The move reverses a decision by the Cuomo administration that was hailed by environmentalists. -
State regulators say Kalshi has been operating an illegal betting operation. Kalshi says they have it all wrong. -
Gov. Kathy Hochul says she’s looking at whether students can go home with leftover meals from school breakfast and lunch. -
Correspondence from supporters and opponents of the Medical Aid In Dying Act highlight the choice Hochul must consider.
