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Sam Mellins

Sam Mellins

Senior Reporter at New York Focus

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United States
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • Politics
  • City News

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Recent Articles

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NY's Home Health Aides Will Get New Insurance

A health insurer offering shoddy coverage to low-wage workers at taxpayer expense will be replaced next year. But will what comes next be any better?
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Zohran Mamdani’s Next Big Battle is in Albany

Mamdani convinced New York City voters to back his agenda. Now he needs to convince Albany politicians.
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What Is Ballot Proposal 1?

Voters across the state are scratching their chins about a question on their ballots concerning an Adirondacks winter sports facility. Here’s what’s going…
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Health Department Launches First-in-the-Nation Program to Boost Org...

The rollout follows years of reporting by New York Focus on delays and missed deadlines.
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Hochul Hits Pause on Hudson Valley Highway Expansion

Reporting from New York Focus last year found that the project would save drivers six minutes max, at a cost of $1.3 billion.
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Assembly Staff Receive Raises After New York Focus Reporting on Low...

The first significant pay increase in years could strengthen the office responsible for reviewing major legislation.
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Insurance Said His Treatment Was Covered. Then They Sent a $17,000 ...

Thousands of New Yorkers have new health insurance from the company Leading Edge Administrators. One Massachusetts retiree’s battle with the company…
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Home Care Employer Walks Back Testimony, Fueling Concerns of Rigged...

A PPL vice president admitted pre-contract talks between the company and New York’s health department, after denying it under oath last month.
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Troubled Bronx Charity Continues to Receive Government Grants

New York lawmakers are giving more money to the Bronx Community Foundation, which has failed to spend it in the past.
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After Criticism, Home Care Employer Will Look for Better Health Ins...

Workers are currently forced to pay for insurance that many don't want.
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‘Complete Waste of Our Time’: Lawmakers Get Few Answers on Home Car...

The state health department and a key contractor spent more time dodging questions than answering them.