Disability advocates look to flex political power

Update: 2025-10-08

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October 8, 2025- In an excerpt from Dispatches from Planet Albany, we explore how advocates for New Yorkers with disabilities are hoping to wield more clout at the Capitol. Our guest is Mike Schweinsburg, president of the 504 Democratic club, which endorsed Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado's bid for governor.

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Disability advocates look to flex political power

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Disability advocates look to flex political power