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New York State needs a constitutional convention

Did you really think the dawn of another day was going to make a difference? The attempt to forge a leadership coalition in the State Senate once again devolved into an embarrassing game, proving that Albany cannot be shamed. While the immediate legislative fix seems elusive, there is a long-term solution New Yorkers should pursue: amending or rewriting the state's constitution to produce a more...

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