President Obama’s visit to Albany was not an official campaign event. But he is running for re-election, and his speech sounded like a campaign speech, especially to Republicans. RNC Chair Reince Priebus says he’d like to see less campaigning and more leading from the president.

On Monday, Governor Cuomo announced legislation aimed at protecting the developmentally disabled from abuse by caretakers. The bill calls for creating a new agency with investigative powers. But advocate Michael Carey is concerned it does not do enough to ensure that incidents are reported to the appropriate authorities.

Democrats are fighting it out to replacing outgoing Assemblymen Jack McEneny and Ron Canestrari. But Republicans will be going after those seats as well. Albany County Republican Party chair Don Clarey explains.

Environmental Advocates of New York put out a new report on how wastewater from existing gas wells is handled in New York. And they say there is not enough oversight or regulation. Water and Natural Resources Director Katherine Nadeau shares the details.

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno was arraigned Thursday on a new set of charges. His 2009 conviction was overthrown after thanks to a Supreme Court ruling on theft of honest services laws. But prosecutors are able to try again. YNN legal analyst Paul Derohannesian explains the latest developments.