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
Inside New York's $212 Billion State Budget, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli
New York Legalizes Marijuana, Assembly Majority Leader Peoples-Stokes, Budget Update
Budget Deadline Looms, Police Reform Plans Due, Funding NY's New Criminal Justice System
Cuomo's New Strategy, Sen. Michael Gianaris, State Budget Update
Cuomo Pressure Continues, Impeachment Possibilities, Next on Nursing Homes
Latest on Cuomo Claims, Albany's Sexual Harassment Problem, One Year of COVID-19
Cuomo Under Fire, Sen. Tom O'Mara, State Ed Commissioner Rosa
Nursing Homes Controversy, Marijuana's Economic Impact, Cuts to Libraries
Nursing Homes Latest, Sen. Jim Tedisco, Parole Reform Proposals
Nursing Homes Update, NY HERO Act, Mental Health Funding
Nursing Homes Probe, NY's Environmental Goals, State of Schools
Cuomo's Budget Plan, Small Biz Struggles, Tax the Rich
Unpacking Cuomo's State of the State, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie
Lawmakers Return to Albany, Assembly GOP Leader Will Barclay, NY's Justice System
What's Ahead for NY in 2021? COVID-19, NY's Deficit, & More
Potential Special Session, Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, NY's Opioid Crisis
Marijuana Legalization Debate & NY's Climate Change Shift
COVID-19 Surge Continues, Vaccines Coming to NY
Post-Thanksgiving Spike, Sen. Deputy Leader Gianaris, Stock Transfer Tax
New COVID Wave, Post-Election Analysis, Student Experiences
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