Power & Politics

Scott Bendett, the Republican incumbent in Assembly District 107, discusses his record and bid for reelection with CBS6's Tom Eschen

00:00 — Scott Bendett’s background and district accomplishments
03:16 — Data center moratorium and energy costs
06:18 — Municipal funding and state spending
10:14 — Wealth, representation, and New York’s tax base
11:22 — 287(g) and immigration enforcement
14:33 — Flock cameras, privacy, and Cornell allegations
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Chloe Pierce speaks with Tom Eschen about her campaign for New York State's Assembly District 107

00:00 Introduction and Candidacy
02:01 Priorities and Affordability
04:18 Taxes, Utilities, and Data Centers
08:12 Public Safety and Policing
11:23 Immigration and Professional Ethics
14:17 Cornell Allegations and Assembly Bill 101A
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CBS6's broadcast of the Senate District 46 Debate between GOP nominee and challenger Martha McHugh and Democratic incumbent Pat Fahy.

Topics included:

-Juvenile Crime

-Utility Costs

-Data Centers

-Flock Safety Cameras

-Fiscally Stressed Municipalities

-287 Agreements and Immigration

-Clean Water
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-GOP strategist and former Schenectady County Legislature Chair Peter Guidarelli breaks down the line Gubernatorial debate between Governor Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman

-Bluejacket Strategies' Morgan Hook provides his perspective on the New York State Gubernatorial debate between Governor Kathy Hochul and County Executive Bruce Blakeman

-Albany Airport CEO Stephen Clark sat down on CBS6's Power & Politics this week, discussing his background, his approach to the role, the ongoing construction project and his vision for the future.

00:00 — Show intro and episode preview02:37 — Hochul–Blakeman debate breakdown04:19 — Hochul–Blakeman debate breakdown: Energy costs, climate policy, and the grid05:22 — Cornell and the involuntary intoxication law10:00 — Mobile sports betting rules and prediction markets15:00 — New York City and NYU’s proposed quantum lab19:45 — Preview: Fahy–McHugh State Senate debate22:38 — Peter Guidarelli on the Gubernatorial debate39:02 — Morgan Hook on the race and campaign strategy59:40 — Albany Airport CEO Stephen Clark interview1:16:07 — Power & Pop Culture: The Social Reckoning and journalism in film1:26:24 — Super Bowl halftime show predictions and favorites
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Devin Lander, New York State Historian, speaks with Tom Eschen about his run for New York State Senate District 43.

Lander discusses his platforms on health care, environmental issues, utility costs and Flock cameras.

00:00 — Devin Lander and His Senate Campaign02:09 — Cost of Living and Healthcare05:40 — Climate, Energy, and Utility Costs11:28 — Data Centers, AI, and Public Safety15:23 — Lander’s Background and Qualifications
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