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Austin C. Jefferson

Austin C. Jefferson

Before becoming Albany Bureau Chief in late 2025, Austin C. Jefferson was a state politics reporter for City & State NY, covering state government, elections and major legislative debates. His reporting has also appeared in the Daily Freeman, Chronogram Magazine and The Legislative Gazette. Having grown up in the Hudson Valley, he’s always happy to argue about where Upstate New York truly begins.

Non-Profits, City Officials Put Pressure On Lawmakers To OK Gov. Hochul’s ‘Stop Super Speeders’ Effort

April 20, 2026

Big Tech Floods Pols’ In-Boxes With Fake Emails In Support Of Hochul’s Insurance Ploy

April 17, 2026

ANALYSIS: MTA Example Case For Hochul’s Insurance Plan Does Not Hold Up To Scrutiny

April 14, 2026

POL PLOT: Hochul’s Insurance Plan Is A Statewide Head-Scratcher

April 10, 2026

Brooklyn, Manhattan DAs Back Hochul on ‘Stop Super Speeders’

April 9, 2026

Crash Victims, Lawmakers To Hochul: ‘We Have A Better Idea To Reform Car Insurance’

April 1, 2026

Lawmakers Want More Funding For Upstate Transit Than Hochul Is Offering

March 30, 2026

Nassau County Police Are Enforcing an E-Bike Ban That Doesn’t Actually Exist

March 19, 2026

Thursday’s Headlines: Backed into a Corner Edition

March 19, 2026

Albany Pols Seek Transparency From Insurance Giants As Hochul Pushes Premium Cuts

March 18, 2026