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March 2008

03.12.2008 Resignation Letter (pdf)
03.12.2008 Statement from Governor Eliot Spitzer
03.12.2008 Statement from Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson
03.10.2008 Statement from Governor Eliot Spitzer
03.10.2008 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Proclaim March 10-17 Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week; Proclamation
03.08.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer, First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson Recognizing International Women's Day And Women's History Month; Proclamation
03.07.2008 Governor Spitzer, Speaker Silver And Majority Leader Bruno Sign Agreement To Spur Economic Revitalization In Blighted Areas
03.07.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Nomination To Thruway Authority And Canal Corporation
03.07.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $5 Million Small Firm Assistance Program
03.05.2008 Statement By Governor Spitzer On Ambac's Plan To Raise Capital
03.05.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces More Than $4 Million In Grants For 169 Affordable Housing Units
03.05.2008 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson Announce New York Power Authority Trustee Nomination
03.05.2008 Genesee Valley Advocates Back Governor's Plan To Strengthen New York's Higher Education System
03.04.2008 Statement From New York State Budget Director Laura Anglin
03.04.2008 Governor Spitzer Proposes Legislation To Address Subprime Mortgage Crisis; Photo; Video
03.04.2008 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Proclaim March Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
03.03.2008 Governor Eliot Spitzer, First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer & Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson Announce State Author And Poet; Author; Poet
03.01.2008 Governor Spitzer And Legislative Leaders Reach Revenue Consensus

February 2008

02.29.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Rochester Institute Of Technology To Host Pollution Prevention Institute
02.29.2008 Record Child Support Collections Reported In New York State
02.28.2008 Governor Spitzer Calls On State Leaders To Support A “One New York Budget”; Slides PDF; Audio; Photo 1; Photo 2
02.28.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $650,000 In Grants For Flood Mitigation
02.27.2008 Statement From Governor Spitzer Regarding The MTA Capital Plan
02.27.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $60 Million Gift To Suny Stony Brook; Photo
02.25.2008 Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announces Roadmap To Significantly Increase Renewable Energy Generation In New York; Audio 1, 2; Video; Photo
02.24.2008 First Lady Takes “Greening The Mansion” Initiative To A National Audience
02.24.2008 Governors Demand Federal Leadership On Subprime Mortgage Crisis
02.22.2008 Statement By Governor Spitzer On The Passing Of Orin Lehman
02.21.2008 Governor Eliot Spitzer Nominates Thomas Beilein To Chair State Commission Of Correction
02.21.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces No State Income Tax On Federal Rebate Payments
02.21.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Manufacturing Firm To Bring Nearly 300 Jobs To Central New York; Video; Photo
02.21.2008 200 Additional Upstate Leaders Join Governor’s Push For Comprehensive Upstate Revitalization Plan
02.20.2008 Farmers Demonstrate Strong Support For Governor Spitzer’s Upstate Revitalization Plan; Video; Photo 1; Photo 2
02.20.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $2.67 Million For Indian Lake Water Project
02.15.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson On The Tragedy At Northern Illinois University
02.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Breaks Ground On Charleston Bus Annex On Staten Island; Photo
02.14.2008 Governor Spitzer Convenes Flooding Safety Summit
02.14.2008 Governor Spitzer Testifies Before Congress Regarding Bond Insurer Crisis
02.13.2008 Governor Spitzer, Majority Leader Bruno, Speaker Silver, And The New York Racing Association Reach Agreement On State Racing Franchise
02.13.2008 Western New York Advocates Back Governor's Plan To Strengthen New York’s Higher Education System; Photo; Video
02.13.2008 State Announces New Consumer Website To Help New Yorkers Find Least Expensive Prescription Drugs
02.13.2008 Upstaters Join Forces To Push For Comprehensive Revitalization Plan; Photo; Video
02.12.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer Calling On MTA To Authorize The Release Of The Multi-Year Capital Plan
02.12.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Appointments To Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
02.12.2008 Advocates Back Endowment For New York’s Higher Education System; Photo; Video
02.11.2008 State Finds Millions In Unreported Wages And Underpayments To Workers Due To Illegal Labor Practice
02.11.2008 Governor Spitzer Outlines 21-Day Amendments To The 2008-09 Executive Budget
02.11.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Additional Heating Assistance To Combat Rising Energy Prices
02.08.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Early Recommendations Of The Commission On Local Government Efficiency & Competitiveness
02.07.2008 Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announces Expansion Of Anti-Violence Campaign To Include Focus On Preventing Violence In Teen Dating
02.07.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Wishing New York A Happy Chinese New Year; Proclamation
02.07.2008 Governor Spitzer Presents Key Federal Priorities To New York Congressional Delegation
02.06.2008 Governor Spitzer Appoints Justices E. Michael Kavanagh, Bernard J. Malone, Jr. And Leslie E. Stein To Fill Appellate Court Vacancies In The Third Judicial Department
02.06.2008 Upstate Coalition Unites Behind Governor Spitzer’S Upstate Revitalization Fund; Photo
02.06.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Ground Breaking For Rochester Affordable Housing Project; Photo
02.05.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Tentative Labor Agreement With PEF
02.05.2008 Governor Spitzer Unveils New York Giants Super Bowl XLII Champions License Plate
02.05.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $30.7 Million In Transit Funding
02.04.2008 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding President Bush’s Budget Proposal
02.04.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Launch Of Working Families Food Stamp Initiative
02.01.2008 Governor Announces Homeland Security Funding For Three Upstate Urban Areas
02.01.2008 Governor Spitzer And Secretary Chertoff Announce $153.3 Million In Federal Homeland Transit Funding To New York; Photo; Video
02.01.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Over $1 Million In Child Care Grants
02.01.2008 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Governor Deval Patrick Announce Super Bowl XLII Wager

January 2008

01.31.2008 Statement By Governor Spitzer On Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission
01.31.2008 Governor Spitzer Approves Changes To Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Allocation Plan To Include “Green” Principles
01.31.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces International Customer Care Firm To Locate Hundreds Of Jobs In The Southern Tier; Photo
01.30.2008 Governor Spitzer Discusses Property Tax Burden With Hudson Valley Family And Local Leaders
01.30.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Nearly $25 Million In Highway Safety Grants
01.29.2008 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Restore Fiscal Stability To Roosevelt Union Free School District
01.29.2008 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation To Enhance The Care And Treatment Of Prisoners With Serious Mental Illness
01.29.2008 First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Launches Young Leaders Congress To Bolster “I Live Ny” Initiative
01.29.2008 Governor Spitzer Calls On Businesses To Join The Fight To Revive Upstate
01.28.2008 Audio From Governor Spitzer’S Conference Call Economic Advisors Discussing The Future Of New York’s Economy
01.28.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer
01.28.2008 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
01.25.2008 Governor Eliot Spitzer Announces Special Elections
01.24.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $1.76 Million In Grants For 78 Affordable Housing Units
01.24.2008 Governor Spitzer Discusses Property Tax Burden With A Long Island Family And Local Leaders; Photo
01.23.2008 Press Office Of Governor Spitzer Announces New Hires
01.23.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Members Of New Commission On Property Tax Relief; Video
01.22.2008 Budget Proposes Historic $400 million Housing Opportunity Fund
01.22.2008 Budget Proposes $1 Billion Upstate Revitalization Fund
01.22.2008 Budget Addresses Local Property Tax Burden
01.22.2008 Budget Lays Foundation For Long Term Investments In Higher Education In New York
01.22.2008 Budget Proposes Historic School Aid Investment Tied To Accountability
01.22.2008 Budget Expands Health Care Access For New York’s Children
01.22.2008 Governor Spitzer’S Executive Budget Closes The Deficit, Protects New York’S Priorities And Invests In Economic Growth; Photo; Video; Audio
01.22.2008 Joint Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer, Lieutenant Governor Paterson And First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer On The 35th Anniversary Of Roe V. Wade
01.21.2008 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Photo
01.20.2008 Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announces Forty New Billboards Around Albany As A Part Of Statewide Awareness Campaign To Prevent Domestic Violence
01.19.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Four New Appointments To IOLA Board
01.18.2008 Governor Spitzer Leads First Meeting Of Commission To Modernize Regulation Of Financial Services
01.17.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Additional Home Heating Assistance
01.17.2008 Governor Spitzer Pushes Plan To Ensure Access To Affordable Health Coverage For All New York Children; Audio; Video
01.16.2008 Statement By Governor Spitzer On Deployment Of New York's 27Th Brigade Combat Team To Afghanistan
01.16.2008 Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson Hosts Neighborhood Gathering In Rochester
01.16.2008 Governor Spitzer Meets With Greater Syracuse Chamber Of Commerce To Detail Economic Priorities For Central And Upstate New York; Photo
01.16.2008 Governor Spitzer Delivers First State Of Upstate Address; Photo; Video
01.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Unveils $2.3 Million Restore NY Grant To Redevelop Site Of Former Ithaca Gun Factory
01.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Appoints Supreme Court JusticesAriel Belen, Cheryl Chambers, Randall Eng And John Leventhal To Serve On The Appellate Division, Second Department
01.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Calls On Federal Government To Restore Critical Law Enforcement Funding
01.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Economic Development Deal To Save Hundreds Of North Country Jobs
01.15.2008 $100 Million In Restore NY Grants Announced For Community Development Projects; Video
01.15.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Historic Stanley Theatre To Receive $2.2 Million In State Redevelopment Funds
01.13.2008 First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Announces Launch Of ‘I Love Ny’ Winter Tourism Campaign And Promotions
01.13.2008 Governor Spitzer Proposes Historic Investment In Affordable Housing
01.12.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Appointment Of Attorney General Cuomo As Special Prosecutor To Investigate Tankleff Murders
01.11.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces $2 Million Grant To Long Island Biotech Research Lab
01.11.2008 Governor Spitzer Attends Roundtable Discussion With Leaders Of Long Island Technology Industry As Part Of Statewide Tour Following State Of The State Address
01.10.2008 Governor Spitzer Addresses The 176th Annual Meeting Of The New York State Agricultural Society
01.10.2008 Governor Spitzer Announces Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary Will Expand Operations And Add Jobs In Rochester
01.07.2008 Statement By Governor Spitzer On The Passing Of Barbara Bruno
01.07.2008 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announce Stem Cell Research Awards




2007

December

12.31.2007 Governor Spitzer Highlights New Laws Becoming Effective On New Year's Day
12.31.2007 Governor Announces Agreement To Ensure Continuation Of Racing On January 1
12.31.2007 Governor Spitzer Appoints The Honorable Rolando T. Acosta And The Honorable Karla Moskowitz To Fill Appellate Division Vacancies In The First Judicial Department
12.27.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Death Of Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto
12.27.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $26 Million In Recycling Grants
12.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces First Application Received For Landmark Community Health Program For Foster Children
12.24.2007 Governor Spitzer And Attorney General Cuomo Announce More Than 13,000 New Yorkers To Receive Settlements In Predatory Lending Case
12.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Pardon
12.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Assistance To Fort Drum To Help Assimilate New Troops; Photo
12.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Hydropower Deal Between State And Alcoa Inc. Photo
12.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Contract Agreement With United University Professions
12.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Critical Of Federal Global Warming Decision
12.20.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson
12.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $35 Million To Protect 13,299 Acres Of Farmland Across New York
12.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Targeted Economic Development Projects To Help Small Cities
12.19.2007 Governor Spitzer, Senators Schumer & Clinton, And U.S. Representative Mchugh Announce Job Growth At Fort Drum
12.19.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Mayor Michael Bloomberg Announce The Selection Of Team To Design Park And Open Space On Governors Island; Photo
12.18.2007 State Unveils Educational Presentation On Violent Video Games For Parents And Educators
12.17.2007 New York State Commission On Higher Education Submits Its Preliminary Report To Governor Spitzer; Video; Photo
12.17.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces ITT’s Plans To Expand In White Plains; Photo
12.14.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Financing For Hundreds Of Affordable Housing Projects
12.13.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer To Continue New Year's Day Tradition
12.12.2007 Governor Spitzer Applauds Senator Jim Wright’s Senate Service
12.12.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils Plan To Transform Harriman Campus; Video
12.12.2007 Governor and Comptroller Propose Pension Fund Reforms; Video
12.11.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Federal Aviation Administration Plan To Cut Flights At JFK International Airport
12.11.2007 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announce Administration Appointment
12.11.2007 Governor Spitzer Nominates The Honorable John A. Fusco To Fill State Supreme Court Vacancy
12.11.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Applauds Growth In New York Tourism
12.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Grants To Reduce Home Heating Costs
12.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Contract Agreement With District Council 37
12.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Creates Smart Growth Cabinet; Executive Order
12.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces New Statewide Recall Of Unsafe Toys; Audio 1, 2; Video; Photo
12.10.2007 Statement From Governor Spitzer Regarding MTA Fare And Toll Proposal
12.07.2007 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announce Administration Appointments
12.07.2007 Statement From Governor Spitzer Regarding Federal Plans To Address The Subprime Crisis
12.06.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Launch Effort To Ensure Affordable High-Speed Internet For Every New Yorker; Video; Speech; Photo
12.05.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Administration Officials
12.05.2007 Statement By Press Secretary Errol Cockfield
12.04.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Contract With National Public Policy Institute On Universal Health Coverage
12.04.2007 Governor Announces Landmark Agreement To Protect Thousands Receiving Pension And Injury Payments; Video
12.03.2007 Governor Spitzer And Attorney General Cuomo Announce Effort To Halt Indian Point Relicensing
12.03.2007 Governor Spitzer And Mayor Bloomberg Announce Start Of Construction On #7 Subway Extension; Photo

November

11.30.2007 Port Authority, Development Team To Build 1.3 Million-Square-Foot Office Tower Above Bus Terminal; Photo
11.29.2007 Governor Spitzer announced that the 2009 Empire State Games will be held in the Mid-Hudson Valley
11.29.2007 Governor Announces $25.3 Million In Environmental Protection Fund Grants For Projects Across New York
11.29.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
11.26.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Nominates The Honorable Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick As Associate Judge Of The Court Of Appeals; Photo
11.23.2007 State Sends Donations To Tropical Storm Victims In The Dominican Republic
11.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $5 Million In Funding For Emergency Food Network
11.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City By City” Economic Development Projects; Fact Sheet (pdf)
11.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City By City” Economic Development Projects; Fact Sheet (pdf) Binghamton Audio 1, 2
11.20.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Potential MTA Fare And Toll Hike
11.19.2007 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Announce Administration Appointments
11.19.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Conracts For Excellence For Fifty-Five Public School Districts
11.19.2007 Governor Spitzer And FTA Administrator James Simpson Announce Federal Funding Guarantee For Second Avenue Subway’S First Phase
11.16.2007 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer
11.16.2007 Governor Announces $38 Million In Housing Grants To Assist Homeless Families
11.16.2007 State Provides Property Tax Relief To Flood-Ravaged Southern Tier
11.16.2007 Task Force On Preschool Special Education Releases Its Findings
11.13.2007 Governor Spitzer And Corning Announce Major Investment In Innovation Economy
11.13.2007 Governor Spitzer, Mayor Bloomberg And Speaker Silver Announce Plans To Build City’s First-Ever Green School In Battery Park City
11.12.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Honors Veterans And Announces The Division Of Veterans' Affairs Appointment; Photo
11.08.2007 Meeting Announced to Discuss Revenue and Expenditure Projections for 2008-09
11.08.2007 Governor Spitzer And Attorney General Cuomo Advance Initiatives To Address Irresponsible Home Lending Practices; Letter; Audio; Video; Photo
11.05.2007 State Seeks Reversal Of Electric Transmission Corridor Designation By Federal Department Of Energy
11.05.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson
11.03.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David Paterson
11.02.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Financing For More Than 1,180 Housing Units Across New York State
11.02.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Passing Of Peter A.A. Berle
11.02.2007 Former Inspector General Of The Department Of Homeland Security And Director Of The Homeland Security Program At The Aspen Institute Praises Governor Spitzer’s Comprehensive License System
11.01.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Administration Officials
11.01.2007 Former 9/11 Commissioner Calls New License System A “Leader In Security And In Making New Yorkers And All Americans Safer”
11.01.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Increased Home Heating Financial Support For Working Families
11.01.2007 Governor Spitzer Marks First Day Of Port Authority Control Of Stewart International Airport; Audio 1, 2; Photo 1, 2

October

10.31.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Low-Cost Hydropower For Four Western New York Businesses
10.31.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces GE’s Plans To Expand In Schenectady
10.30.2007 Mid-Year Update To The State Financial Plan
10.29.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Contract Agreement With State’s Largest Public Employee Union
10.29.2007 First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Elected Chair Of The New York State Commission On National And Community Service
10.29.2007 Nations, States, Provinces Announce Carbon Markets Partnership To Reduce Global Warming
10.28.2007 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer On New Program For Drivers Licenses
10.27.2007 Department Of Homeland Security Chief Calls New York Licenses “Among The Most Secure In The Nation”; FAQ (pdf)
10.26.2007 Division of the Budget Completes Early Budget Hearings;
10.25.2007 Governor Announces Appointments To Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority;
10.25.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City-By-City” Economic Development Plan; Fact Sheet (pdf); Rome Audio, Utica Audio
10.25.2007 New York State Enhances Domestic Violence Prevention Efforts; Executive Order
10.25.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City-By-City” Economic Development Plan; Fact Sheet (pdf)
10.24.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils Cutting-Edge Global Warming Regulations; Audio 1, 2; Video; Fact Sheet (pdf);
10.23.2007 Governor Spitzer Details Plan For Transparent Early Budget Process; Hearing Schedule PDF
10.22.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
10.22.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Salutes Medal Of Honor Recipient Lt. Michael Murphy
10.22.2007 Former Commissioner Of New York City Police Department And Current Chief Of Los Angeles Police Department, William J. Bratton Supports Registering Immigrants
10.19.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Public Service Commission Nomination
10.19.2007 Governor Spitzer Joins "Big Six" States In Calling On Congress To Restore $335 Million In Worker Training Funding; Letter
10.19.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Creates Working Group To Examine Use Of Water From Hinckley Reservoir
10.19.2007 National Security Expert Endorses New York State Driver’s License Policy; Clarke's statement
10.18.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson
10.18.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City By City” Economic Development Plan; Fact Sheet (pdf); Audio 1, 2
10.16.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
10.16.2007 Seven Seek Gaming Franchise To Manage VLTs At Aqueduct
10.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City By City” Economic Development Plan; Fact Sheet (pdf)
10.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces World Trade Center Lease
10.15.2007 Six Seek Gaming Franchise To Manage VLTs At Aqueduct
10.15.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
10.15.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Appointments To The Long Island Power Authority
10.15.2007 Green Schools Summit Promotes Environmental Responsibility In Schools
10.12.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer And Premier Jean Charest Regarding Cooperation Between New York And Quebec
10.12.2007 Governor Spitzer Calls On State Senate To Pass Wick’S Law Reform
10.11.2007 Statement By Press Secretary Christine Anderson
10.11.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David Paterson
10.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Unveils “City By City” Economic Development Projects; PDF; Audio 1, 2, Full; Video
10.09.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer On The American Electric Power Settlement
10.09.2007 State Honors Fallen Firefighters; Audio
10.09.2007 Governor Spitzer Honors Police Officer Of The Year Recipients; Audio
10.05.2007 Frequently Asked Questions Regarding New Driver's License Program; PDF
10.05.2007 Statement By Press Secretary Christine Anderson
10.05.2007 Governor Spitzer Visits Chemung County Facility To Highlight Upstate Aerospace Industry; Audio
10.04.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding Resolution Passed By The New York State Association Of County Clerks
10.04.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Filing Of Bi-Partisan Multi-State Lawsuit To Secure Health Insurance For Children
10.03.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer
10.02.2007 New York To Bring News Service To Visually Impaired Consumers
10.02.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding Federal Decision To Include New York Counties In National Energy Corridor
10.01.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces New State Program To Improve Access To Child Support Payments
10.01.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Multi-State Lawsuit To Secure Health Insurance For Children; Audio; Video

September

09.27.2007 New NYRA Best Choice To Run Racing In New York
09.27.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Expanded Access To Food Stamps For Working New Yorkers
09.27.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding St. John’S University Handling Of Campus Incident
09.27.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces New Executive Director Of The State Office Of Real Property Services
09.27.2007 Governor Spitzer Urges Legislature To Pass Healthy Schools Act; Audio; Photo
09.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Low-Cost Hydropower For Two Western New York Businesses
09.25.2007 Task Force Reconvenes To Promote Renewable Energy Agenda
09.25.2007 State Urges Federal Government To Give Physicians Authority To Make Decisions About Emergency Medical Treatment; Letter: HTML, PDF
09.25.2007 Statewide Crime Down Five Percent For First Half Of 2007
09.25.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Regional Blueprint Meetings To Be Held Across Upstate
09.24.2007 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Break Ground On New Facility For The Museum For African Art
09.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Appointments To The New York State Commission On Public Integrity
09.21.2007 Affordable Housing Projects Receive $45 Million In State Financing
09.21.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding District Attorney Soares’ Report
09.21.2007 Department Of Motor Vehicles Changes License Policy To Include More New Yorkers And Implements New Regime Of Anti-Fraud Measures To Strengthen The Security Of The System; Photo; Video
09.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Seeks More Efficient And Competitive New York; Video; Photo
09.20.2007 Financial Downturn Creates Risks for State Budget; memo and letter
09.19.2007 Upstate Community Revitalization Projects To Receive $29 Million In Grants
09.19.2007 Governor Appoints Members To State Food Policy Council
09.19.2007 New Consumer Partnerships And Ad Campaign Help Revitalize “I Love New York”; Video; photo 1, 2
09.18.2007 First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Announces Formation Of “I Live New York” Talent Task Force
09.18.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $43 Million For Improvements To Transportation Infrastructure; PDF
09.18.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Administration Officials
09.18.2007 Governors First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Convenes "I Live New York" Summit
09.17.2007 Governors Spitzer And Schwarzenegger Lead National Charge To Roll Back Federal Attempt To Deny Thousands Of Children Health Insurance; Letter: HTML, PDF
09.17.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $6 Million In Funding To Promote Citizenship Initiatives
09.17.2007 Governor Spitzer Highlights Universal Pre-Kindergarten Initiative
09.13.2007 New York State Provides $9.5 Million For Incentive Program To Promote High-Quality, More Affordable Health Care
09.12.2007 Governor Spitzer Welcomes Students Back To School
09.12.2007 State Seeks Experienced Gaming Operator For VLT Facility At Aqueduct; VLT Letter: HTML, PDF
09.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Pipeline Security Measures Into Law
09.10.2007 Governor Signs Freedom To Report Terrorism Act
09.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Teams Up With Congressional Delegation To Protect Health Insurance For New York’s Children; Letters; Video; Photo
09.07.2007 Governor Announces Federal Disaster Aid For Brooklyn Storm Victims
09.07.2007 Spitzer Continues Effort To Reverse Federal Roll Back Of Children’S Health Insurance Program; Letter
09.07.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Improve New York's Anti-Drunk Driving Efforts
09.07.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Reduce School Bus Idling
09.07.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Executive Order To Prevent Employee Misclassification; Executive Order no.17
09.06.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces ‘Safe Routes To School’ Initiative
09.06.2007 Governor Spitzer Welcomes Students Back To School
09.05.2007 Lt. Governor David A. Paterson To Unveil New Initiative To Help Minority And Women-Owned Businesses Participate In State Development Projects; Photo
09.05.2007 Governor Spitzer Welcomes Students Back To School; Audio
09.05.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Agreement On Major Catskills Resort
09.04.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Jonathan’s Law
09.04.2007 Governor Spitzer Recommends Restructured NYRA Be Awarded Thoroughbred Racing Franchise; Memorandum of Understanding
09.04.2007 Governor Spitzer Kicks Off New School Year; Photo; Video
09.02.2007 A Labor Day Message From Governor Eliot Spitzer

August

08.31.2007 Governor Spitzer Launches Department Of Labor “Labor-On Wheels” Program; Photo
08.30.2007 Governor Spitzer And Senator Clinton Call On President Bush To Reverse Federal Policy Denying Health Care Coverage To Thousands Of Uninsured Children; Video; Photo
08.29.2007 Governors Spitzer And Schwarzenegger Call On President Bush To Reverse Federal Ruling Denying Health Care Coverage To Thousands Of Uninsured Children; Letter
08.29.2007 Governor Spitzer Kicks Off Children’s Health Day At The State Fair; Photo
08.28.2007 Governor Announces Initiatives To Strengthen Worker Rights
08.28.2007 First Lady Silda Wall Spitzer Announces Green Building Initiatives; Video; Photo
08.27.2007 Governor Spitzer Launches Effort To Protect Health Care For All New York Children; Video
08.24.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Reform NYC Tax Exemption For Housing Development
08.24.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Increasing Rights For The Disabled
08.23.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Give Rape Victims Information About Medical Risks
08.22.2007 State Awards $21 Million To Non-Profit Child Care Referral Agencies
08.22.2007 Governor Signs Into Law Legislation Protecting Rights Of Nursing Mothers In The Workplace
08.22.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Erie Canal Bill
08.21.2007 Governor’s Appointments Announced To New York City Traffic Congestion Mitigation Commission
08.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation To Protect Recording Artists From Impersonators
08.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs “Xctasy’s Law,” Strengthening Child Abuse Reporting Requirements
08.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Seeks Federal Disaster Assistance For Brooklyn, Queens And Staten Island
08.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces First Program In Nation To Provide Supportive Services Exclusively To Children In Foster Care With Serious Disabilities
08.20.2007 Spitzer Announces Upstate Economic Development Projects To Create And Retain 159 Jobs
08.20.2007 Governor Spitzer Approves Contracts For Sale Of Low-Cost Niagara Hydropower
08.19.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson On The India Day Parade
08.18.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding 130 Liberty Street Fire
08.17.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Responding To Call For Limits On Federal SCHIP Program
08.17.2007 Governor Spitzer Acts To Protect New York Children From Lead-Poisoning Threat In Toys; Video; Recall Info. DOH; CPB
08.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces More than $55 million in Federal Grants for Transit and Port Security
08.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Federal Aid For Hudson Valley Farms
08.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Shifting Burden Of Proof To School Districts In Disputes Over Special Education Programs
08.16.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Citibank To Join In State Effort To Increase Funding For Civil legal Services For Low-Income New Yorkers
08.16.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Makes Appointments Announcement
08.15.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Extending Property Tax Relief For NYC Homes, Co-Ops And Condominium Owners
08.15.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Public Housing Bill To End Long-Standing Inequity
08.15.2007 State Announces Two Million Dollars To Help Oneida Bus Manufacturer Expand; Video; Photo
08.14.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces SBA Declaration For Delaware County Flood Victims
08.14.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Passing Of Brooke Astor
08.14.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Passing Of Phil Rizzuto
08.14.2007 Governor Spitzer And Mayor Bloomberg Open First Green Affordable Housing Development In New York State History; Photo; Video
08.13.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Economic Security Agenda For New York ’s Working Families; Speech; Photo; Video
08.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Laws Updating New York City Tax Code Provisions
08.10.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Hudson River Park Trust Chair
08.09.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Creating Canal Flood Mitigation Task Force
08.09.2007 Governor Makes Appointments To Buffalo Financial, Health And Transportation Boards
08.09.2007 Governor Seeks SBA Declaration For Victims Of Delaware County Flooding
08.09.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces $106 Million In Funding For Affordable Housing
08.09.2007 Governor Spitzer Encourages Child Health Plus Enrollment To Insure New York’s Children
08.08.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Following A Preliminary Bridge Inspection Briefing With State, Federal And Local Officials
08.06.2007 Tax-Exempt Financing For Non-Profits Through Industrial Development Agencies Extended
08.03.2007 William Howard Reassigned To State Office Of Homeland Security
08.03.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Into Law New Environmental Legislation Promoting Purchase Of Green Vehicles
08.02.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Airline Passenger Bill Of Rights
08.02.2007 Governor Spitzer And Mayor Bloomberg Announce Passage Of City’s First Local Child Care Tax Credit
08.01.2007 Governor Signs Bill That Provides New Rights To Consumers And Physicians In Managed Care Plans
08.01.2007 State Secures Funding To Keep Family-Owned Manufacturer In Rochester; Video

July

07.31.2007 Governor Nominates Voting Member To The MTA Board;
07.27.2007 Governor And Mayor Announce SBA Declaration To Help New York City Businesses, Homeowners And Renters Impacted By Steam Explosion
07.27.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Confronts Subprime Lending Crisis By Announcing $100 Million “Keep The Dream” Refinancing Program To Help At-Risk Families Keep Their Homes
07.26.2007 Statement Of Governor Spitzer On Congestion Pricing
07.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Appointments To Empire State Stem Cell Board; Video
07.26.2007 Governor Signs Prompt Contracting Legislation Relating To Not-For-Profits; Video
07.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Bill To Protect Workers And The Environment From Toxic Wood Preservative; Video
07.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Strengthening Public Vessel Safety Requirements; Video
07.25.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer To Open 2007 Governor Hugh L. Carey Empire State Summer Games
07.25.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Appoints Assistant Secretary For Criminal Justice
07.25.2007 Christine Anderson, Press Secretary To The Governor, Makes Personnel Announcement
07.25.2007 Statement Of Press Secretary To The Governor Christine Anderson Regarding Potential For Senate Hearings
07.25.2007 Statement By Charles J. O'Byrne, Chief Of Staff To The Lieutenant Governor
07.24.2007 Governor And Mayor Seek Federal Declaration To Help Local Businesses Affected By NYC Steam Pipe Explosion;Letters
07.24.2007 Statement Regarding Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson
07.24.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Recommend Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation Appointments;Video
07.23.2007 Statement Of Governor Spitzer; Transcript
07.20.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Signs Patient Protection Bill
07.20.2007 State, City And MTA Break Ground On Metro-North Station At Yankee Stadium; Photo; Video
07.20.2007 Governor Sets Timeline For Racing And Gaming Proposals
07.19.2007 Governor Signs Environmental Protection Fund Bill
07.19.2007 Agreement Reached On Congestion Mitigation Plan, Campaign Finance Reform, Capital Investments And Senior Property Tax Relief
07.18.2007 New York State Receives More Than $208 Million In Anti-Terror Funds
07.18.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Appointments To Preschool Special Education Task Force
07.17.2007 State To Launch Middle Class Star Rebate Enrollment Campaign; Rebate Program
07.16.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding On-Going Congestion Pricing Negotiations
07.13.2007 MTA Seeks Proposals To Transform Rail Yards; Video
07.11.2007 Governor Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor Paterson Direct Health & Insurance Departments To Develop A "Partnership For Coverage," New York's Plan For Universal Health Coverage
07.11.2007 Workers’ Compensation Rates To Drop By Record 20.5%
07.10.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Legislation Reaffirming State’s Commitment To Dredge Jones Inlet; Video; Audio; Photo
07.09.2007 Governor Spitzer Visits With Children At An Early Learning Center In Albany; Audio; Photo
07.09.2007 Governor Signs Bills To Extend Family Health Plus To Cover More New Yorkers
07.08.2007 Governor Spitzer Announces Extension Of Key Energy Programs
07.06.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding Federal Disaster Declaration For Sullivan County
07.03.2007 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding Federal Assistance Declaration For Delaware County
07.03.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Passing Of Beverly Sills
07.02.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Announces Special Election
07.02.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Inspector General's Integrity Report On The Potential Operators Of New York's Thoroughbred Racing Franchise

June

06.29.2007 New York State Receives $8.8 Million Federal Award For Improved Food Stamp Program
06.29.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Appoint Deputy Secretary For Public Finance And Local Governments
06.26.2007 New York Celebrates July 4th With Revolutionary War Display; Video
06.26.2007 Paterson Convenes Renewable Energy Task Force; Video
06.26.2007 Governor Spitzer Joins "Big Four" Governors To Push Agricultural Priorities; Letter
06.25.2007 Governor Spitzer Seeks Federal Disaster Assistance For Delaware County; Photo; Letter
06.24.2007 Renewable Energy Task Force Members Named
06.23.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson On The 35th Anniversary Of Title IX
06.22.2007 Statement By Lt. Governor David Paterson Regarding Senator Bruno’s Comments On The End Of The Legislative Session
06.22.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding Unfinished Legislative Business In Albany; Press Availability Audio File
06.21.2007 Governor Spitzer Spoke With Reporters About The Status Of The Legislative Session; Audio File; Photo
06.21.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor David A. Paterson Regarding Flooding In Delaware And Sullivan Counties
06.21.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding Flooding In Delaware And Sullivan Counties
06.21.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Nominate Chair To The Empire State Plaza Art Commission
06.20.2007 Paterson Calls On Congress To Override President’s Stem Cell Bill Veto
06.20.2007 Prominent Arts Administrators, Academics, Producer And Entertainer Named To State Arts Council
06.19.2007 Nationally Renowned Legal Services And Disability Expert Appointed To Lead Iola Fund
06.19.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Shooting Of Trooper Amanda Reif
06.18.2007 Former Citizens Budget Commission Head Nominated As MTA Chair
06.18.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Election Of Paul Tonko As The New Head Of NYSERDA
06.15.2007 General Motors Makes Significant Investment In Western NY; Video File; Photo
06.15.2007 State Awards Over $13 Million In Grants For School-Based Health Centers; PDF File
06.14.2007 Leaders Agree To Pass Wicks Law Reform Legislation; Video File
06.14.2007 Executive Order Establishes Children’s Cabinet; Executive Order No.16
06.14.2007 GM To Provide Additional Transition Assistance In North Country
06.14.2007 Major Financial Institution Commits To Trade Center Lease; Video File; Photo
06.12.2007 New York Agriculture Priorities Outlined In Letter To New York Congressional Representatives; PDF File
06.11.2007 Legislation Promotes Accomodation Of Religous Practices
06.11.2007 Lieutenant Governor Paterson And Mayor Michael Bloomberg Flip Switch For First Free-Flow Tidal Power Turbines
06.08.2007 Lieutenant Governor Paterson Urges President Bush To Sign Stem Cell Legislation
06.08.2007 State Offers Legal Clarification Regarding The Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority Act
06.08.2007 State Aid Helps Create 110 Jobs In Steuben And Wyoming Counties
06.06.2007 Leaders Meeting; Video File
06.06.2007 Legislation To Prevent Human Trafficking Signed Into Law; Video File
06.05.2007 Governor Advances Food Stamp Initiative
06.05.2007 Brownfields Bill Key To Economic Revitalization
06.05.2007 Reports Point To Drop In Crime Across New York State
06.05.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Suny Nominations
06.04.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Announces Judicial Nominations
06.02.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Sptizer Regarding Thwarted Terrorist Plot
06.01.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Administration Officials

May

05.31.2007 New Online Alert System And Aid Partnership To Enhance State Emergency Response
05.31.2007 New State Regulations To Increase Funding For Civil Legal Assistance To Eligible Poor New Yorkers
05.30.2007 State To Expand Tourism Promotion; Audio File; Video File; Photo
05.30.2007 Governor Spitzer Signs Law To Address Conflicts Of Interest In Student Loan Industry
05.29.2007 Panel To Help New York Retain Status As World Financial Capital
05.29.2007 Governor Forms State Higher Education Commission; Audio File; Video File; Photo
05.28.2007 State Offers Support To Fort Drum Soldiers And Families
05.24.2007 Public Authority Reforms Strengthen Transparency And Accountability
05.24.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Nominate Commissioner Of The Port Authority
05.24.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding The Losses Suffered By The 10th Mountain Division
05.24.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Nomination Of Dr. John B. Clark As Interim Chancellor Of The State University Of New York
05.24.2007 Paterson Holds First MWBE Corporate Roundtable
05.23.2007 Governor Spitzer’s Remarks To The Citizens Budget Commission; PDF File
05.23.2007 State Agencies Team Up To Target Underage Gambling
05.23.2007 State Achieves $2 Billion Settlement Of Outstanding World Trade Center Insurance Claims
05.23.2007 Governor Spitzer Nominates The Honorable Thomas P. Franczyk As Judge Of Erie County Court
05.23.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Appoints Justice Jonathan Lippman As Presiding Justice Of The Appellate Division, First Judicial Department
05.22.2007 Governor Spitzer Honors Fallen Police Officers; Video File;  Photo File 1 2
05.22.2007 First Lady Announces Brain Drain Initiative; Video File
05.20.2007 Governor Signs Executive Order Creating Council On Food Policy
05.18.2007 Task Force Targets Abusive Lending Practices
05.17.2007 Statement By Lieutenant Governor Paterson Regarding The Absence Of Healthy Food In Harlem
05.16.2007 Governor Spitzer speaking to Senate Majority Leader Bruno and Lieutenant Governor Paterson at a meeting with state lawmakers. Human trafficing legislation, Wick's Law reform and clean energy were among initiatives discussed; Video File; Photo
05.16.2007 Agreement Reached On Anti-Human Trafficking Legislation
05.15.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Senate Majority’s Upstate Economic Development Plan
05.15.2007 Baby Food Producer To Expand In Town Of Florida; Video File
05.13.2007 Landmark DNA Evidence Legislation Proposed
05.11.2007 Fitch Raises New York State Bond Rating Outlook To “Positive”
05.11.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer Celebrates Labor History Month
05.10.2007 Statement By Budget Director Paul Francis Regarding Comptroller’s Spending Growth Assessment
05.10.2007 State Provides $25 Million In Assistance To New York Dairy Farmers
05.09.2007 International Sematech Agrees To Locate Headquarters At University At Albany Nanocollege
05.09.2007 Statement By Governor Spitzer Regarding Additional Federal Disaster Assistance For The Recent Nor'easter
05.09.2007 Governor Spitzer, Lt. Gov. David Paterson and leaders of good government discussed the need for passage of campaign finance reform before the end of the legislative session Audio File
05.09.2007 Statement From Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lt. Governor David Paterson Regarding Campaign Finance Reform
05.09.2007 Governor Spitzer, Lt. Gov. David Paterson and leaders of the Senate and Assembly discuss priorities for the remainder of the session; Audio File; Photo; Video
05.08.2007 Coalition of Advocates Supports Healthy School Act; Audio File 1 2; Video File; Photos;
05.07.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding Plans To Close Environmental Measurements Laboratory
05.07.2007 Governor Eliot Spitzer And Lieutenant Governor David Paterson Announce Administration Officials
05.06.2007 Jonathan's Law Signed
05.04.2007 Thirteen Counties Get Federal Assistance For Nor’Easter
05.01.2007 Statement By Christine Anderson, Press Secretary To The Governor, Regarding Campaign Finance Reform
05.01.2007 First Lady Unveils Plan To Turn Governor’s Mansion Into A “Green” Building; Video File; Audio File; Photo

April

04.29.2007 Mandate Relief Proposals To Be Submitted To The Legislature
04.28.2007 Healthy Schools Act To Implement Nutritional Standards For Schools
04.27.2007 Statement By Governor Eliot Spitzer Regarding The Death Of Trooper David C. Brinkerhoff
04.27.2007 Bae Systems To Expand In Broome County; Video File; Audio File; Photos 1