As this week’s edition of the Albany Update drops, we’re careening toward the final days of the 2020 Election, but before we get there we need to talk about the…

This week, it's a mostly election edition. The 2020 Election will be the first time New York State legislators face the voters since Gov. Cuomo's Late-Term Abortion Expansion Act was…

Last week, the United States Senate held confirmation hearings for the unflappable Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Now, that Judge Barrett has run the gauntlet in DC, what’s next for the…

We begin by panning the Vice Presidential Debate. The debate was much calmer than the chaotic presidential debate a week earlier, it still managed to draw clear contrasts between the…

We’ll begin by discussing Senator Chuck Schumer’s and Kirsten Gillibrand’s refusal to meet with President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Amy Coney Barrett. Speaking of the President, he…

Today, we’ll be reflecting on the passing of Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and discussing what the vacancy may mean for the upcoming election. Then, we’ll pan the…

The Trump Administration scored a MAJOR foreign policy win when Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates agreed to enter into normal diplomatic relations with one another—and despite all the…

Last week, President Trump released a new list of 20 potential Supreme Court nominees. It’s an intriguing move to see a candidate provide this kind of list and no doubt…

QAnon is not something that we have previously discussed on the Albany Update, but because this false conspiracy theory seems to be gaining some traction in certain segments of the…