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
Rep. Lee Zeldin & His Run for Governor
NYC’s Migrant Crisis, Paul Rodriguez’s Run for State Comptroller, Civics in Schools
Biden Visits New York, State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, Big Tech’s Big Bet On NY
Where NY’s 2022 Races Stand, Republicans Eye State Senate Control, Adirondacks Update
New York Attorney General James vs. Trump, New Amazon Union Push, New Burden for NY’s Businesses
NY’s Education Debate, Grading NY’s Infrastructure, Overdose Crisis
Farm Workers Update, Safety at New York’s Schools, Spotlight on School Boards
A Trip to the State Fair, NY’s New Gun Laws, State Education Commissioner Betty Rosa
Governor Kathy Hochul & Her First Year in Office
Primary Day Preview, Future of NY’s Courts, Expanding Health Care Access
Answers on Monkeypox, New York Inspector General Lucy Lang, Latest State Capitol News
New Look at NY’s 2022 Elections, Eye on Air Quality in NY, New ’988’ Crisis Hotline
Overturning Good Cause Eviction, Treating Addiction in New York
Spread of Invasive Species through Boating, the Budding Cannabis Industry
Gun Violence Public Health Crisis, Replacing JCOPE
Full Episode: Low Turnout for Early Voting, Post-Roe V Wade Policy in NY
Full Episode: Primary Day Debrief, New Gun Laws After SCOTUS, Roe v. Wade Reaction
Primary Day Preview, Jumaane Williams’ Run for Governor, Trans Wellness & Equity Fund
Republicans Debate, Rob Astorino’s Bid for Governor, Ana Maria Archila’s Run for LG
Democrats Debate, Andrew Giuliani’s Run for New York Governor, Post-Session Politics
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