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This edition: Politics & Policy in New York State: Turmoil and Reform in Albany

Episode Details

Original tape date: February 23, 2010.

Moderator Bob Liff and a panel of experts discuss the public policy climate in New York State—with an emphasis on the politics of 2010 and New York’s Gubernatorial race.  The panel focuses on the growing economic crisis in New York, as well as the impact of Upstate-Downstate competition on Albany’s allocation of funding to communities in need.  The panel also examines major electoral contests at the Executive and Legislative levels in New York, along with the crisis in leadership in the State’s 2 political branches.

Guest List

Prof. Zulema Blair Chair, Dept. of Public Administration, Medgar Evers College/CUNY

Edward-Isaac Dovere Editor, The Capitol & City Hall, Manhattan Media Holdings

Bob Liff Senior Vice President, George Arzt Communications

Richard Steier Editor, Chief-Leader

Lupe Todd Vice-President, George Arzt Communications

  • About this series

  • CUNY Forum is an hour-long program that allows for extended discussion of governmental issues by panels of educators, government leaders and industry figures.

    The audience consists of students participating in the CUNY Edward T. Rogowsky Internship Program in Government and Public Affairs, who are encouraged to question and interact with the panel.

    CUNY Forum is one of a number of programs produced by the City University appearing in the CUNY Presents timeslot, on a rotating monthly basis.

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