WXXI Capitol Bureau Correspondent Karen DeWitt reports the environmental groups delivered 180 water powered alarm clocks to Governor Cuomo's office door, as part of their request for more time for public comment on proposed hydrofracking rules.
WXXI Innovation Trail reporter Zack Seward looks at a local workshop that focused on the nuts and bolts of how specific projects would win state cash through the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council.
Governor Andrew Cuomo opened the door to avoiding the layoffs of 3500 state workers after a union contract was rejected, but he says it's entirely up to the union leadership whether the job cut backs occur or not.
This week on Need to Know Rochester, analysis of the impact of Governor Cuomo's announcement that $4.4 billion will be invested in high technology computer chip development in New York state.
Governor Cuomo says $4.4 billion dollars will be invested in high tech chip fabrication plants across upstate New York, and he predicts it will bring nearly 7000 jobs.
WXXI Capitol Bureau Correspondent Karen DeWitt reports the move comes as Governor Andrew Cuomo has faced growing criticism in news articles and on editorial pages about a perceived lack of transparency.
WXXI Capitol Bureau Correspondent Karen DeWitt looks at the new Quinnipiac Poll that comes in the aftermath of Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the storm damage from Irene and Lee.
A judge has ruled the city of Rochester owes nearly $4 million more for the Midtown Plaza properties than it paid when it seized the site under eminent domain.
