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
The New Legislative Session, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins
Hochul’s State of the State, Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt, Start of Session
Governor Hochul’s 2022 State of the State Address
Broadband Infrastructure, Cell Service Coverage, Affordable Housing Access
Revisiting the New York Health Act, Good Cause Eviction
COVID Winter Warning, Rep. Tom Suozzi‘s Run for Governor, Minding Misinformation
Race for Governor Tightens, SUNY Chancellor Resigns, Race for Attorney General
New York‘s Climate Change Strategy, Governor‘s Race Update, More Cuomo Transcripts
The Future of Work: Revisited
Future of Bail Reform, Sen. Zellnor Myrie, Former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman
Cuomo Probe Transcripts, State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, Qualified Immunity Debate
Election Day Debrief, Redistricting Update, Crypto & Climate
Future of Child Care, Cuomo Criminal Charge, Tuesday‘s Ballot Proposals
Jay Jacobs’ Future, Cuomo‘s Lawyer Defends Him, Recreational Marijuana, and Cell Coverage
Future of NY‘s Farms, COVID-19 Under Hochul, Court Costs Conundrum
Hochul‘s First 45 Days, Jumaane Williams, Access to Broadband
Vaxxed In, Race for Governor, SUNY Status Update, Excluded Workers
Zucker‘s Out, Climate Change, School Year Status, Affordable Housing Crisis
Ethics Update, Redistricting Debacle, Upstate Economy, Helping Victims
Ida‘s Impact, Extraordinary Eviction Session, NY‘s Opioid Crisis
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