January 14, 2009 - Governor Paterson with his nominee to the New York State Court of Appeals Judge Jonathan Lippman at an announcement event in Albany. more >>
January 12, 2009 Governor Paterson greeting workers at Alcoa's plant in Massena, where he approved a contract between NYPA and Alcoa, Inc. that will protect jobs and invest in New York's energy economy. more >>
January 16, 2009 Preparing for the Presidential Inauguration
- Governor Paterson directed the New York National Guard to deploy more than 200 citizen soldiers and airmen to reinforce security and communications operations for the Inauguration of President-elect Obama.
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January 16, 2009 Nomination to State Board of Parole
- Governor Paterson announced the nomination of Felix M. Rosa, Jr. to serve as member and chair of the State Board of Parole.
more >> January 15, 2009 Statement from Governor Paterson
- Governor Paterson made a statement regarding the U.S. Airways flight 1459, which made an emergency landing in the Hudson River on Thursday.
more >> January 15, 2009 Facing Our Fiscal Reality
- Governor Paterson submitted his 30-day amendments to the Executive Budget, which include several financial management actions. more >>
On January 7, 2008, Governor Paterson delivered his first State of the State address and outlined his plan for a stronger New York. In it he focused on his plans for health care, energy, education, economic development and building better communities. Click the links below to learn more or watch the speech.
On December 16, 2008, more than one month prior to the constitutional deadline, Governor Paterson delivered a balanced Executive Budget which would eliminate the largest budget deficit in State history.
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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