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Albany, NY – (Airs: 1/30/09 and 1/31/09) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week's Gazette: the state's Education Commissioner urges lawmakers not to heed the governor's plan to slash school aid, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on whether Assembly Minority Leader Jim Tedisco will step down after Republicans choose him to run the 20th Congressional seat left vacated by Kirsten Gillibrand, and advocates urge lawmakers not to cut aid for the state's most needy.