Originally posted by WCNY Capitol Pressroom
by Allysa Plock, January 19, 2016
Today, we will speak with Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins (D – Westchester) about Saturday’s Democratic presidential debate, as well as her session priorities.
We will analyze Gov. Cuomo’s commitment to increase the Environmental Protection Fund with Erin Crotty, the executive director of Audubon New York.
Outspoken Asm. Charles Barron (D – Brooklyn), who stood up to protest some of Gov. Cuomo’s policies at the State of the State address, will join us.
Finally, Orange County environmental advocates Pramilla Malick and actor James Cromwell will explain their opposition to a gas-powered power plant and pipeline compression station planned for Orange County; they will also discuss the Governor’s renewable energy policy.