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 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. -
The Court of Appeals ruled unanimously in favor of a law passed by Democrats that would align more elections with the presidential race. -
James has been in the Republican president’s crosshairs since her office sued him and his businesses in 2022. -
President Donald Trump’s administration has reversed the cuts to counterterrorism and security funding for police departments and programs in New York state. -
The state Assembly held a hearing Tuesday on medical uses for psilocybin, which three states have legalized.
