New York NOW

Budget Update, SUNY Chancellor and Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani

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  • Amid ongoing budget negotiations between the governor and legislative leaders, the deadline for the state budget has been extended.
  • Advocates and lawmakers are calling for increased funding for public universities and colleges as well as tuition assistance for students. We speak with SUNY Chancellor John King about higher education funding, enrollment and plans for SUNY Downstate.
  • Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani joins us to discuss the "Get Congestion Pricing Right" proposal meant to improve bus reliability and expand the fare-free bus program.

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