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The Capitol Connection #1239

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Alan Chartock
Published September 28, 2012 at 10:30 PM EDT

Host Alan Chartock is joined by Larry Schwartz, Secretary to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Schwartz has previously served in the same role under Governor David Paterson. They discuss the Tappan Zee Bridge overhaul, hydrofracking, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, and Cuomo’s 2016 plans.
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Alan Chartock
Dr. Alan Chartock is professor emeritus at the University at Albany. He hosts the weekly Capitol Connection series, heard on public radio stations around New York. The program, for almost 12 years, highlighted interviews with Governor Mario Cuomo and now continues with conversations with state political leaders. Dr. Chartock also appears each week on The Media Project and The Roundtable and offers commentary on Morning Edition, weekdays at 7:40 a.m.
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