September 16 , 2008 - Governor Paterson, with Superintendent of Insurance Eric Dinallo, announcing an agreement between the Federal Reserve and AIG. more >> listen >> watch >>Photo courtesy of Chip East/Reuters
Helping Hurricane Victims
- Governor Paterson opened the Brooklyn National Guard Armory for the collection of relief supplies for those in hurricane-stricken Haiti. more >> September 18, 2008
Statement from Governor Paterson
- Governor Paterson responded to the President's release of the $120.7 million remaining contingency funds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. more >> September 17, 2008
Assisting Displaced Workers
-Governor Paterson directed the New York State Labor Department to prepare rapid response programs for displaced workers in the financial sector.
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David A. Paterson became New York’s 55th Governor on March 17, 2008. In his first address as Governor, Paterson spoke about the challenges New York faces and his plan for New York’s future.
In his 23 years serving the people of New York, Governor Paterson has worked towards change by reaching across party lines and bringing people together. His thoughtful, inclusive approach to governing has won him the respect of colleagues and a reputation for uniting disparate forces towards consensus that benefits all New Yorkers. Learn more about governor Paterson >>
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