Politics Unusual: AG Letitia James, Saritha Komatireddy
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with both nominees for New York's attorney general race, incumbent Letitia James and Saritha Komatireddy, to discuss their campaign strategies, as well as how they view the office.

EXCLUSIVE: AG James on reelection, public safety, Cornell case
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In this exclusive interview, Attorney General Letitia James sits down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss her bid for reelection, as well as how her views of the attorney general's office differ from that of her opponent's, Saritha Komatireddy. Also, conversations regarding both the alleged rape case at Cornell University, which James is the special prosecutor of, and how her office is investigating Medicaid fraud.

Politics Unusual: Gov. Hochul, Brooklyn GOP Party Chairman McCabe
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Governor Kathy Hochul to discuss affordability and crime, as well as her reelection bid and her opponent, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman. Also, a conversation with Chairman of the Brooklyn GOP Party Liam McCabe. 

FULL: Gov. Hochul talks campaigning, democratic socialism
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In this exclusive interview, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Gov. Kathy Hochul to discuss her latest campaign efforts, including criticism from Republican candidate Bruce Blakeman regarding her connection with Mayor Zohran Mamdani, as well as her views on democratic socialism.

Politics Unusual: Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa, Rebecca Bennett join
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FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo speaks to Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa on AI oversight hearing and Rebecca Bennett on the race for NJ's 7th congressional district on this episode of Politics Unusual.

FULL: Blakeman talks campaign, taxes, Trump
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FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman about his plans for if he wins the upcoming election, including how his views differ from President Trump's and how he plans to tackle affordability and immigration.

Politics Unusual: Governor's race, NY consent laws
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman about his campaign for the governor's office. Also, a conversation with NYS Assemblymember Catalina Cruz about New York's consent laws.

NYS Comptroller DiNapoli talks campaign trail, state retirement fund
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New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli sits down with FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay to discuss his reasoning for running for reelection, as well as his method of managing the state's retirement fund.

Politics Unusual: NYS Comptroller DiNapoli, Assemblymember Carroll
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks to New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli about his campaign to reclaim his current office, as well as his political history. Also, a conversation with Assemblymember Robert Carroll about his push to bring the Olympic Games back to New York.

Politics Unusual: NYS Comptroller nominee Hernandez, NYC Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay sits down with Joseph Hernandez, the Republican candidate for the NYS Comptroller race, to discuss how he would handle his responsibilities if elected. Also, a conversation with New York City Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning Leila Bozorg about policy ideas regarding affordable housing.

NYC deputy mayor for housing on affordability, landlords suing Rent Guidelines Board
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New York City Deputy Mayor for Housing and Planning Leila Bozorg sits down to discuss the city's goal to build 200,000 affordable homes over the next ten years, as well as potential ways to assist struggling landlords.

GOP nominee for NYS Comptroller talks background, former mayoral campaign
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Republican nominee for New York State Comptroller Joseph Hernandez comes on Politics Unusual to discuss his former run for New York City's mayoral office, as well as how he would approach his role if chosen to succeed current Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.

Politics Unusual: Former Governors Pataki and DiFrancesco on their experience with 9/11
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with former New York Gov. George Pataki and former New Jersey Gov. Donald DiFrancesco about their experience leading their states during the time of the 9/11 terror attacks.

Politics Unusual: NYC Council Education Chair Eric Dinowitz, NY State Courts Officer Bobby Keane
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In this episode of Politics Unusual,  Eric Dinowitz, Chair of the New York City Council's Education Committee, breaks down the city's new moratorium on AI in elementary and middle schools. Plus, State Court Officer Bobby Kane discusses his fight to close a legal gap preventing some 9/11 recovery worker from receiving enhanced disability benefits.

Politics Unusual: NJ Transit president, NYS Sen. Gournardes
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In this special episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's Teresa Priolo speaks with NJ Transit President and CEO Kris Kolluri about the $4 million loss during the World Cup. Also, a conversation with State Senator Andrew Gounardes about protecting children from the negative effects of social media.

Politics Unusual: NYC Councilmember Feliz, Fiscal Policy Institute Health Policy Director
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with New York City Councilmember Oswald Feliz about a seven hour 911 outage in the Bronx, and his role as Chair of the Committee on Public Safety. Also, a conversation with the Fiscal Policy Institute's Health Policy Director, Michael Kinnucan, about how nearly half a million New Yorkers are losing their health insurance coverage.

Politics Unusual: Mamdani's 'honeymoon' period with NYC, horse carriages in Central Park
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks to Chris Sommerfeldt, POLITICO's City Hall reporter, and Ben Max, the host of "Max Politics," about whether Mayor Mamdani's "honeymoon period" with New York City has come to an end. Also, a conversation with TWU International President John Samuelsen about potentially banning horse carriages in Central Park.

Politics Unusual: Sen. Gianaris reflects on 26 years; big events boost NYC restaurants
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On this episode of Politics Unusual, State Sen. Mike Gianaris reflects on 26 years in the New York Legislature as he leaves office early, including Democrats’ rise in the State Senate, the growing influence of democratic socialism and the candidate set to succeed him. Plus, NYC Hospitality Alliance Executive Director Andrew Rigie discusses the boost restaurants and bars saw from major events this summer — and why he says City Hall still needs to make it easier for small businesses to operate.

Politics Unusual: Staten Island Borough President Fossella, Assemblyman Simone
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with Staten Island Borough President Vito Fossella about the city's new pied-à-terre tax, as well as his push for nonpartisan primary elections. Also, a conversation with State Assemblyman Tony Simone about regulations concerning ICE.

Politics Unusual: Speaker Julie Menin, Sen. Andy Kim
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In this episode of Politics Unusual, FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay speaks with New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin about how the city is handling Legionnaires' disease, as well as whether horse carriages should be banned from Central Park. Also, a conversation with New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim about introducing the MediKids Act.