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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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
Final Days of This Year’s Session, Abortion & Gun Laws, NY’s Legal Marijuana Roll-Out
How NY’s Gun Laws Could Change, Lt. Gov. Candidate Diana Reyna, Adult Survivors Act
Buffalo Mass Shooting Aftermath, New York’s Gun Laws, Last Weeks of Session
Roe v. Wade, Harry Wilson’s Run for Governor, and NY’s New LG
Environmental Bond Act on the Ballot, Scaffold Law Reform in New York
Rep. Tom Suozzi’s Run for Governor, Redistricting Debacle, Enviro Bills in Albany
What’s Next in Albany, Working Families Party’s 2022 Strategy, Larry Sharpe’s 2022 Run
Rep. Lee Zeldin & Alison Esposito’s Pitch to New Yorkers, NY’s Lt. Gov. Resigns
New York’s $220 Billion State Budget, Assm. Edward Ra, What’s Next in Albany
Final Days of Budget Talks, Lawmakers Scramble, Path to Ethics Reform
Budget Deadline Looms, Crime Debate at the Capitol, Sealing Criminal Records in NY
What Lawmakers Want in NY’s Budget, Sen. Liz Krueger, Health Care for Immigrants
Budget Negotiations Kick Off, Future of Home Care in NY, Maternal Mental Health
Republican State Convention, NY GOP Chair Nick Langworthy, Sexual Harassment Bills
GOP Primary for Governor, Joe Pinion’s Run Against Schumer, Future of Alcohol-To-Go
State Democratic Convention, State Democratic Chair Jay Jacobs, Good Cause Update
Masks Off, COVID Questions Linger, Transforming Upstate NY, What Eric Adams Wants
New York’s Violent Crime Debate, Redistricting Update, Tech in the Budget
Bail Reform Debate Update, Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay, Redistricting
Hochul’s First State Budget, Why it Matters, & What’s Ahead
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