In this episode of NY& State Government, we provide a concise overview of how the government of New York State is structured and how it functions. Discover the roles of the governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general, and learn about the State Legislature, which is made up of the Senate and Assembly. Get a quick guide to the State Judiciary and the Court of Appeals, and explore the many other departments and agencies that make up New York State's government.
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HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW: https://nynow.wmht.org/blogs/politics/how-a-bill-becomes-a-law-in-new-york/
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THIS EPISODE'S SOURCES:Expert Interviews:
Assm. Patricia Fahy (D) District 109
Hon. Leslie E. Stein (Ret.) Court of Appeals
NYCourts.gov
https://ww2.nycourts.gov/courts/8jd/structure.shtml
https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/structure.shtml
NY State Senate Website: https://www.nysenate.gov/branches-government-new-york-state
NY State Division of the Budget: https://www.budget.ny.gov/citizen/structure/index.html
AG Office: https://ag.ny.gov/our-office
City & State NY: https://www.cityandstateny.com/policy/2022/12/guide-most-powerful-state-legislative-committees/380761/
State Comptroller Website: https://www.osc.state.ny.us/about/about-comptrollers-office
New York NOW Comptroller Article: https://nynow.wmht.org/blogs/politics/new-yorks-state-comptroller-says-corruption-can-be-curbed-heres-how
Mental Health Crisis, Impact on Children, Cuomo's Power
Pride Edition, LGBTQ Issues, Cuomo's Quarantine
COVID-19 & Nursing Homes, Assembly GOP Leader Will Barclay, County Crisis
Police Reform Package Comes to Albany
Protest Response, Potential Reforms, COVID-19 & the Environment
Education Amid COVID-19, Sen. Shelley Mayer, Legislature Returns
Comptroller DiNapoli, State Spending Cuts, Economic Outlook
Access to Justice, COVID-19 & the Courts, Lawsuit Limbo
Back to Business, COVID-19 & Counties, Two Neighborhoods
Cuomo vs. McConnell, Assm. Donna Lupardo, Agriculture Anxiety
COVID-19 Economy, Sen. Pat Gallivan, Small Business Scramble
COVID-19 Latest, Impact on Schools, 'Death With Dignity'
Senator Mike Gianaris, Coronavirus Latest, Bail Reform
State Budget Breakdown, Coronavirus Latest, the College Angle
Coronavirus Latest: Sen. Brad Hoylman, Supply Shortage, Budget Update
Coronavirus Update, Impact on Restaurants
Coronavirus Latest, Sen. James Seward, Cairo Contamination
Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay, Coronavirus, Solitary Confinement
Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes, Marijuana, Prevailing Wage
ICE at State Courthouses, Cash Bail Fact-Check, Reporters
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