Early Tuesday morning, a select circle of state senators began filing into the office of Senate Deputy Majority Leader Michael Gianaris, on the fourth floor of the state capitol building in Albany. They were there for a meeting of the Senate’s Working Rules group, a body so secretive that even some of their fellow senators didn’t know it existed until New York Focus reported on it last week.

WJFF's Jason Dole talks to Chris Bragg and Sam Mellins from NY FOCUS.

Penn State Health is discontinuing kidney and liver transplant programs, citing ‘ongoing challenges’ and federal scrutiny.

The decision casts doubt on the success of the health system’s extensive efforts to rebuild the programs.

Jason Dole talks to Wyatt Massey of Spotlight PA’s State College bureau and Charlotte Keith of Spotlight PA.

Older adults are frequently seen as easy targets for scammers for a variety of reasons. They might be less familiar with modern technology and the methods employed by fraudsters. Additionally, factors such as loneliness or cognitive decline can increase their vulnerability to manipulation.

Lise-Anne Deoul, the Director of the Office for the Aging for Sullivan County, discusses with Radio Catskill's Patricio Robayo how older adults can avoid scams.