On this week’s Gazette: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his 8th state of the state address, our political observer Alan Chartock will share his thoughts on the Governor’s proposals, and we’ll take a look at some of the stories in 2017 that are sure to continue in the new year.

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On this week’s Gazette: budget woes in New York state, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on an early voting proposal by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, and the upcoming state of the state address.

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The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: the coming year brings budget woes to New York, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s early voting proposal, and we look at two other proposals coming in the Governor’s State of the State Address in January.

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On this week’s Gazette: there’s now an official candidate running for Governor of NY in 2018, our political observer Alan Chartock will share his thoughts on the Republican Assembly Minority leader’s decision to challenge incumbent Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo, and we’ll tell you about a program that helps children with life-threatening illness fulfill a dream.

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On this week’s Gazette: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and the legislature face a structural deficit of more than 4 billion dollars, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on Governor Cuomo saying the GOP tax cut plan is a political attack on NY and other blue states, and the state comptroller heads to Dutchess County to promote a new savings plan for individuals with disabilities.

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On this week’s Gazette: the New York state Democratic party calls for unity among rival factions in the senate, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on potential unity in the party, and former state assemblyman and new York democratic congressmen Maurice Hinchey is laid to rest.

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On this week’s Gazette: we’ll take a look at several corruption trials set for 2018 involving 9 of the Governor’s former associates, our political observer Alan Chartock will shares his thoughts on that and a sexual harassment and assault claim reaches the governor’s administration, and we’ll tell you about a new report on poverty in the U.S.

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On this week’s Gazette: two recent reports show Governor Andrew Cuomo may face his most difficult budget in seven years, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the Governor’s fund raising acumen, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issues an inspection report on Indian Point.

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On this week’s Gazette: We’ll take you to Westchester County, where Democratic voters overwhelmed the Republican incumbent and possible gubernatorial candidate, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on some of the major election results, and we’ll tell you which ballot questions voters reject on election day.

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On this week’s Gazette: we’ll speak with our political observer Alan Chartock about the terror attack in NYC and the political fallout, with the election less than a week away, a new poll shows voters oppose a constitutional convention, and two state senators release a report to combat Lyme disease.

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