This week, a newly formed coalition is joining with lawmakers to campaign for a ballot measure to give New Yorkers a constitutional right to clean air and clean water. Our political observer Alan Chartock discusses Republican Congresswoman Elise Stefanik of New York’s 21st District’s comments on the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Also, amid ongoing unrest in Cuba, rallies for change in the Caribbean nation are continuing in upstate New York.


Activists at the intersection of Delaware, Holland, and Morton Avenues in Albany, NY. (Dave Lucas)

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