Johan Sheridan

Albany

Digital Producer at WTEN-TV (Albany, NY)

Digital Producer at WXXA-TV (Albany, NY)

Digital Producer at WTEN ABC / FOX23 WXXA

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New York continues fight over federal ban on transgender military service

5 days ago | localsyr.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Monday that the state is still fighting a federal rule stopping trans people from serving in the U.S. military. James and 21 other state attorneys general filed a legal document on May 30 asking a federal court to overturn the ban. The current federal policy prevents any openly transgender individuals from joining or continuing their service in the armed forces.
Gas pipelines eye return to New York

5 days ago | cnyhomepage.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Plans to revive two controversial natural gas pipelines previously blocked in New York renewed the debate between fossil fuelers, utilities, state officials, and environmentalists. Potentially at issue are the Constitution and Northeast Supply Enhancement pipelines, long-defeated projects that could move forward with support from the Trump administration and mixed signals from Governor Kathy Hochul.
Gas pipelines eye return to New York

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Plans to revive two controversial natural gas pipelines previously blocked in New York renewed the debate between fossil fuelers, utilities, state officials, and environmentalists. Potentially at issue are the Constitution and Northeast Supply Enhancement pipelines, long-defeated projects that could move forward with support from the Trump administration and mixed signals from Governor Kathy Hochul.
New York Senate confirms first openly gay DEC commissioner, Amanda Lefton

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The New York State Senate confirmed Amanda Lefton to lead the Department of Environmental Conservation, making her the head of the agency overseeing air and water quality, wildlife protection, and climate programs. Governor Kathy Hochul announced Lefton’s confirmation Friday alongside two other cabinet appointments.
Packaging reduction act clears NY Senate despite opposition, alternatives

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The controversial Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act passed the New York State Senate on Wednesday with a 33-25 vote. While proponents celebrated the bill’s advance, attention now shifts to the Assembly in the face of Republican opposition. The PRRIA, sponsored by State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Deborah Glick, would reduce packaging and make the producers and manufacturers responsible for disposal costs.
New York sues feds over cuts to CUNY, SUNY research and diversity rollbacks

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York State sued the National Science Foundation on Wednesday to block federal cuts to science research and the push to shutter education diversity programs in science, technology, engineering, and math. Leading a coalition of 16 states, Attorney General Letitia James filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and said slashing funds would damage the state’s schools, economy, and position as a science leader.
Legislators push rent reforms amid housing crisis

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — With little time left in the 2025 legislative session, New York State lawmakers joined housing advocates at the Capitol on May 28 to push for a package of housing bills aimed at expanding rent stabilization statewide and strengthening assistance programs for seniors and people with disabilities. Amid rising housing costs, proposals would adjust income eligibility, redefine qualifications, and clearly inform tenants about available assistance.
Awaiting EV infrastructure, New York could embrace clean fuel standards

1 week ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Democratic lawmakers rallied alongside clean fuel advocates on Tuesday at the State Capitol to push legislation that could slash greenhouse gas emissions from transportation by 20% within eight years. The Clean Fuel Standard Act of 2025, S1343A/A472A would create an incentive system that rewards using cleaner fuels while generating billions for electric vehicle infrastructure.
What New York lost and won

1 week ago | wwlp.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” by a slim 215-214 margin on Thursday, dividing New York over its impact on health care, food assistance, and tax policy. Contrasting reactions from state officials and public welfare advocates concerned the cuts to safety net programs and an increased State and Local Tax deduction.
What New York lost and won

2 weeks ago | news10.com | Johan Sheridan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” by a slim 215-214 margin on Thursday, dividing New York over its impact on health care, food assistance, and tax policy. Contrasting reactions from state officials and public welfare advocates concerned the cuts to safety net programs and an increased State and Local Tax deduction.

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