Governor David A. Paterson
Press Releases

May

05.16.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $245 Million In Federal Homeland Security Grant Funding To New York
05.16.2008	Governor Paterson Applauds Congressional Passage Of Farm Bill
05.15.2008	Governor Paterson Proposes Legislation To Reduce Improper Influence In Drug Prescription
05.15.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Plan To Address Security Concerns On LIRR’s Bay Ridge Branch
05.15.2008	Governor Paterson Nominates The Honorable Thomas E. Walsh To Fill A Vacancy On The Rockland County Surrogate Court
05.15.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Legislation To Outlaw Display Of A Noose As A Means Of Intimidation
05.15.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Positions At The Division Of Human Rights
05.14.2008	Governor Paterson Proposes Landmark Legislation To Improve Patient Safety
05.14.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Legislation To Protect Children From Internet Sex Predators
05.13.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Legislation To Keep Unsafe Toys Off Shelves
05.12.2008	Governor Paterson And Senator Schumer Announce New Plan To Keep Large Trucks Off Local Roads In Central New York And Finger Lake Towns
05.12.2008	Governor Paterson And Senator Schumer Meet With Western New York Farmers To Discuss Agriculture Industry’S Current Challenges
05.12.2008	Governor Paterson, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg And ABC Studios Announce Move Of Hit Series “Ugly Betty” To New York City
05.11.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Americorps Week To Honor New Yorkers Active In Community Service
05.09.2008	Governor Paterson Works To Protect Interests Of New York Dairy Farmers In Farm Bill
05.08.2008	Statement By Governor Paterson On The 60Th Anniversary Of The Founding Of The State Of Israel
05.08.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Nearly $109 Million In New Stem Cell Research Funding
05.07.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $25.5 Million To Build And Renovate 396 Affordable Housing Units
05.06.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Makeover And Statewide Push For Iconic “I Love NY” Campaign photo >> video >>
05.02.2008	Governor Paterson Recommends Christopher Ward To Become Port Authority Executive Director
05.02.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Legislation To Increase Penalties For Assault On The Elderly; photo >> video >>
05.01.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $13.7 Million In Grants To Reduce Local Government Costs
05.01.2008	First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson Announces Solar Panel Installation At Governor’s Mansion; video >> photo >>
05.01.2008	Division Of The Budget Releases Updated Financial Plan And Economic Forecast
05.01.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Legislation Protecting New Yorkers Against Infringement Of First Amendment Rights By Foreign Libel Judgments
05.01.2008	Governor Paterson Calls For Federal And State Action To Address The Mortgage Crisis

April

04.30.2008	State Commission Presents Ways To Save Taxpayers Money By Improving Local Government Efficiency; video >>
04.29.2008	Statement From Governor David A. Paterson On Reform Day
04.26.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Executive Order To “Green” State Government
04.25.2008	Governor Paterson Attends Sendoff For 10th Mountain Division Soldiers At Fort Drum; photo >>
04.24.2008	Statement From Governor David A. Paterson On New York State Thruway Authority's Toll Increase
04.24.2008	Governor Paterson Urges State Leaders To Follow His Lead In Reducing Next Year’s State Budget
04.24.2008	Governor Paterson Calls For Greater Access To Primary And Preventive Care; photo >> speech >> audio >>
04.23.2008	Statement From The Office Of Governor David A. Paterson
04.23.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Bill Expanding Tax Credit For New York State Film Productions
04.22.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Minnewaska Fire Now Contained
04.22.2008	Governor Paterson Creates Working Group To Find Budget Cuts And Explore Root Causes Of High Spending
04.22.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Plans For State’s Largest Solar Energy Project
04.22.2008	Governor Paterson Calls For Improved Public-Private Partnership To Stem State’s Job Losses; photo >> speech >> audio >>
04.22.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
04.21.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Crews Significantly Slow Minnewaska Fire
04.21.2008	Governor Paterson Announces 100 New Jobs For The Mohawk Valley At The Remington Arms Ilion Facility
04.21.2008	Governor Paterson Requires Agency Heads To Immediately Find Savings In Next Year’s Budget
04.20.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Minnewaska State Park Forest Fire Now 80 Percent Contained
04.19.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Coordinated Response To Minnewaska State Park Forest Fire
04.18.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $1.17 Million In Grants To Help Protect New York Children
04.17.2008	Governor Paterson Announces “Smart Growth” Funding For Catskill Region To Preserve Natural Resources And Cultural Heritage
04.17.2008	Governor Paterson To Launch Statewide “Radio Town Hall” Tour
04.17.2008	Statement By Governor David A. Paterson Regarding the Resignation of Anthony Shorris From the Port Authority
04.16.2008	Statement From Governor Paterson Regarding Recent Action Creating Flight Auctions For Laguardia Airport
04.16.2008	Statement By Governor David A. Paterson Regarding The Senate Confirmation Of Colonel Harry Corbitt
04.16.2008	Governor Paterson Announces 300 New Jobs For The North Country video >> photo >>
04.16.2008	Governor Paterson Announces New York City Metro Area To Receive $34 Million For Emergency Communications
04.16.2008	Governor Paterson Announces New York Is Joining Other States To Block Federal Rule That Limits Health Care Access
04.15.2008	Governor Paterson, Senate Majority Leader Bruno And Assembly Speaker Silver Announce Start Of Discussions To Save NYC Off-Track Betting Jobs
04.11.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Nomination To Thruway Authority And Canal Corporation
04.11.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Judicial Appointments and Nominations; bios >>
04.11.2008	Budget Includes $25 Million to Save Homeowners from Foreclosures
04.11.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Enacted Budget Includes $15 Million for Flood Relief
04.10.2008	Paterson Outlines Initial Steps to Meet Downstate Energy Needs; video >>
04.10.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Historic Increase in Housing Funds
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to Syracuse and Central New York
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to the Hudson Valley
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to Long Island
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to the North Country
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to Rochester and the Finger Lakes Region
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to the Southern Tier
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Benefits Western New York
04.10.2008	Enacted State Budget Provides Significant Benefits to the Capital Region
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces State Budget Expands Health Care Coverage to Every Uninsured New York Child
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces State Budget has Significant Positive Impact on Local Governments
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Enacted State Budget Provides Benefits to New York City
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Wicks Law Overhaul
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Creation of Statewide Economic Development Fund
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Historic $1.75 Billion Increase in Education Funding, Advances Goal of Universal Prekindergarten
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson and Legislative Leaders Announce Five-way Consensus Budget Agreement
04.09.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Economic Redevelopment Plan for Syracuse’s Kennedy Square
04.08.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Nominations To The State Arts Council
04.08.2008	Statement From Governor Paterson
04.08.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $5 Million Investment In Nursing Education To Address Nursing Shortage In New York State
04.07.2008	Statement From Governor Paterson
04.07.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
04.06.2008	Enacted Budget Makes Critical Investment In State Parks
04.04.2008	State Awards $5 Million To Richmond University Medical Center
04.04.2008	Governor Paterson Statement On The 40th Anniversary Of The Death Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
04.03.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
04.02.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $1.45 Million In Affordable Housing Grants
04.01.2008	Statement From Governor Paterson; fact sheet>>

March

03.31.2008	Statement From Governor Paterson On Amended Congestion Pricing Program Bill
03.28.2008	Statement From Governor David A. Paterson
03.28.2008	Statement From Governor David A. Paterson
03.28.2008	New York Awards $105 Million In Health Information Technology Grants; photo >> video >>
03.27.2008	Governor Paterson Announces New Permanent Home For Upstate Empire State Development; Unveils New Funding For Buffalo Job Development
03.27.2008	Statement By Governor Paterson On Moynihan Station
03.27.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
03.27.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Administration Appointment
03.26.2008	Governor Paterson, Mayor Bloomberg, MTA Announce Selection Of Tishman Speyer To Develop West Side Rail Yards; photo >> renderings >> video >>
03.25.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Grants To Create 1,000 New Jobs In Upstate New York
03.24.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Nomination Of Superintendent Of The State Police; photo>> video >>
03.24.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Smart Growth Grants For Adirondack Park Communities; grant list>>
03.21.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Support For Traffic Mitigation Plan
03.20.2008	Governor Paterson Reminds New Yorkers To File Federal Tax Returns
03.20.2008	More Than 1,000 New Yorkers Join Coalition To Push For Comprehensive Upstate Revitalization Plan; photo>> video >>
03.19.2008	Governor Paterson Announces Grants For Univeral Broadband; fact sheet>>
03.19.2008	Forty-Three Counties Receiving Grants To Streamline Property Tax Administration
03.18.2008	Governor Paterson Announces $800 Million In Additional Spending Reductions To Ensure Fiscal Integrity Of The State Budget; photo>> video>>
03.17.2008	Governor Paterson Signs Legislation As Part Of First Day Actions
03.15.2008	Statement By Governor Designate David A. Paterson Regarding The Crane Collapse In New York City
03.14.2008	Governor Designate David A. Paterson Applauds Winners Of 2008 Women’s History Month Awards
03.14.2008	New York Joins Great Lakes Water Resources Compact
03.12.2008	Statement from Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson