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The latest news in theater in New York's Capital Region and beyond.

Highlights:
• Capital Region must-see performances: “Once On This Island,” by Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate NY; “Hamlet” at Home Made Theatre in Saratoga; “Garbologist” will be…

A digest featuring the latest news in gambling in New York State and beyond.

Highlights:
• Proposal to raise New York’s minimum gambling age up for discussion
• State Sen. Joseph Addabbo Jr. introduces online casino bill, with a notable change…

On February 6, 2025, the Government Law Center at Albany Law School presented the first program in the 2025 Warren M. Andreson Legislative Series, "Current Issues in New York State Education."

Panelists examined major legal and policy issues…

The latest news in theater in New York's Capital Region and beyond.

Highlights:
• 2024: A year of cross-agency collaborations involving the arts in federal government
• US Supreme Court declines to hear Broadway producer Garth Drabinsky’s suit…

A digest featuring the latest news in gambling in New York State and beyond.

Highlights:
• New York Appellate Division allows suit against Shinnecock Nation officials and enjoins billboard construction, citing cases involving tribal casinos
•…

Founded in 1969, the Fair Trial/Free Press Conference brings together members of the press and the criminal legal system to promote understanding and to assure both the right to a fair trial and the protection of a free press. On November 20, 2024, a…

A digest featuring the latest news in gambling in New York State and beyond.

• Billions in election bets are raising the stakes in the presidential race
• New report highlights gambling industry risks to public health
• NY officials announce…

The latest news in theater in New York's Capital Region and beyond.

Highlights:
• More than $100K in state funding awarded to State Theatre of Ithaca
• Broadway appears to rebound with nearly all 41 theaters open
• New theater troupe uses Anne…

Government Law Center Legal Director Richard Rifkin discussed New York's Proposition 1 with Brian Lee for the New York Law Journal.

The latest news in theater in New York's Capital Region and beyond.

Highlights:
• Local performance reviews: Black Theatre Troupe of Upstate New York’s “Berta, Berta” at CapitalREP; “Galileo’s Daughter” by WAM Theatre; “The Outsider” at The Ghent…