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Opinion: Why we love the personalities in politics

Here’s a way to bridge us all and save democracy

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Public Health Innovation

How our government can work with the private sector to create innovative public health solutions. Brought to you by KPMG.

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Behind the scenes at Terminal 6 with Helena Williams, Project Executive and CEO, JFK Millennium Partners.

The new JFK Terminal 6 is a public-private partnership between the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK Millennium Partners

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Invenergy: An American-led trailblazer for New York’s clean energy future.

Former Assemblyman and Council Member Mark Weprin explains how Invenergy is advancing the state's goals through onshore wind and solar, offshore wind, transmission and energy storage.

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Glorious Grandparents in Government

Hear from Beth Finkel, State Director, AARP NY; US Senator Chuck Schumer and NYC Department of Aging Commissioner Lorraine Cortes-Vazquez on what it means to be a grandparent working in government.

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FloodNet: the first-ever New York City flood-monitoring network

Jelena Kovačević, Dean of NYU Tandon and Andrea Silverman, Associate Professor, Environmental Engineering, developed the flood sensor network that monitors street-level flooding in real time across New York City, and shares data through an open dashboard.

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Campaigns & Elections
Politics

Taylor Darling announces state Senate bid

The Long Island Assembly Member is looking to replace state Sen. Kevin Thomas, who is running for Congress.

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It's Official: Taylor Darling announces state senate race

The Assembly Member, who has been rumored to be considering the move, announced today on Political Personalities with Skye

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Meet the Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies team and their clients

Skye takes a NYC tour to speak with a variety of organizations - public and private, big and small - to hear first-hand how working with a lobbying firm helps each one achieve its goals.

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MetroPlusHealth on making sure re-certifying for health insurance is on each family's back-to-school list

Erin Drinkwater, Chief of Government Relations and Strategic Partnerships, translates knowledge from her role as Deputy Commissioner, NYC Department of Social Services to improve healthcare outcomes across the city.

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Rep. Yvette Clarke and EmblemHealth CEO Karen Ignagni discuss barriers to equitable healthcare and solutions offered at Neighborhood Care Crown Heights

With 13 locations across New York City and Long Island, EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care provides in-person and virtual support, connections to local resources, and free programs to support community health and wellness.

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Offshore Wind Turbines in Long Beach will Power 1 Million Long Island Homes

90% of energy on Long Island comes from fossil fuel plants which negatively impact both the environment and our public health. Hear how transitioning to clean energy, like offshore wind, will help New Yorkers in more ways than one.

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Rebuilding the Vision and Future of Transportation

How the private sector informs government decisions to incorporate technology and create an efficient roadmap forward. Brought to you by KPMG.

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First algae harvester in New York coming to Southampton Village: Mayor Jesse Warren explains

Village of Southampton Mayor is on the ballot Friday, June 16th

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MWBE Procurement: KPMG discusses ways NYC can reach its goal to G.R.O.W. Gaining Resources Opportunities and Wins

City & State's Diversity Summit brings together thinkers and leaders dedicated to fostering business partnerships between the state and local government, prime contractors and MWBEs.

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How can government adapt new technologies to attract and retain the next generation of workers?

Lloyd Levine, National Senior Executive, State Government Strategy - Technology and Telecommunications for T-Mobile shares insights

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Bridging the Gap between Policy & Culture: Minority Millennials' We Are The Future Summit

Dan Lloyd, founder & president of Minority Millennials, details his entrepreneurial career in the nonprofit space, as well as its start in the hip-hop music scene in Newark, NJ

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Andrew Simmons is a Man of Steel: the only Black-owned supplier of rebar on the East Coast

After serving seven years in prison, Simmons not only started his own business as a certified M/DBE contractor (Minority/Disadvantaged Business Enterprise) working on hundreds of government projects, but provides job opportunities to others coming out from behind bars.

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Power & Permanence: Council Member Chi Ossé and Skye get tattoos together

Elected at age 23, Chi Ossé is the youngest and only Gen-Z member of the governing body.

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Personality

Instant Replay: Highlights of City & State’s 2023 March Political Madness tournament

Check out the participating pols who decided to shoot some hoops at our annual event.

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