The New York State Legislature passed the Child Poverty Reduction Act. The goal of the legislation is to cut childhood poverty in half within ten years. Now, the bill awaits Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature.
Our guests discuss the legislation and how to achieve its goals:
- Assemblymember Harry Bronson, District 138
- Larry Marx, CEO of The Children’s Agenda
- Aqua Porter, executive director of the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative