Liz Krueger

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State Senators on Cuomo

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

State Senators Liz Krueger (D-26) and John J. Flanagan (R-2) take a first look at newly seated Governor Cuomo and the other news of the day.

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First Impressions: Cuomo and the State Senate

Tuesday, January 04, 2011

We’re spending about a billion dollars a week on Medicaid, so when you have a 10 billion dollar deficit, anyone who thinks we’re going to somehow walk away from this problem witho...

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Senate Vote Count

Monday, November 15, 2010

New York State Senators Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan, 26th district), and Martin Golden (R-22nd district, Brooklyn; Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, Bensonhurst, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, Gravesend and parts of Sheepshead Bay, Borough Park and Midwood), discuss delays in determining party control of the New York State Senate.

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No-Fault, Finally?

Thursday, June 17, 2010

New York is the only state without no-fault divorce. Liz Krueger, New York State Senator (D-Manhattan, 26th district), talks about her support of the State Senate's passage of no-fault divorce legislation.  Plus, Andrew Eliot, a matrimonial attorney at Chemtob, Moss, Foreman, & Talbert, LLP, discusses how a no-fault system would affect how divorces are settled and how the practice of matrimonial law will be affected. 

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Reconcilable Differences?

Monday, March 01, 2010

On the national front, Congressman Anthony Weiner discusses the prospects for health care reform and from Albany, New York State Senator Liz Krueger reacts to Governor Paterson’s decision to drop his election bid. Plus, husband and wife Annabelle Gurwitch and Jeff Kahn with their new book You Say Tomato, I ...

Albany Leadership Change

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Liz Krueger, New York State Senator (D-Manhattan, 26th district), and Hiram Monserrate, New York State Senator (D-Queens, 13th district), react to the change in leadership in Albany. Plus: Dick Dadey, executive director of the Citizens Union, a watchdog for the public interest, and an advocate for good ...

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Crunchtime in Albany: Gay Marriage

Monday, June 08, 2009

A weeklong series looking at the important legislation likely to be voted on before the session ends later this month. Today: Gay Marriage. Ruben Diaz, New York State Senator (D-32nd Bronx) and Pentecostal minister, explains why he’s taking the lead against gay marriage. Then, Liz Krueger, ...

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Driven

Monday, June 08, 2009

Six states have made it legal for same-sex couples to marry. State Senator Liz Krueger wants to make New York the seventh, but there’s fierce opposition—namely from Senator Reverend Ruben Diaz. Also: State Senator Daniel Squadron talks about his push to bring a residential parking permit system to New York ...

Fizzy Lizzy

Monday, February 16, 2009

New York State Senator Liz Krueger talks about the latest in the proposed "soda tax." Recent hearings have shifted the thinking in terms of what will get taxed and what won't under Governor Paterson's budget plans.

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Whiz Kids

Monday, February 16, 2009

Two local students are part of just forty selected nationwide for the country’s most prestigious high school science competition, discuss their research and the coming competition for a $100,000 scholarship. And, State Senator Liz Krueger on how the thinking about the “soda tax” has shifted in the last few weeks. ...

Live Coverage: Governor Paterson's News Conference on the State's Economy

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

New York State Senators Carl Marcellino (R-5th Syosset) and Liz Krueger (D-26th Manhattan) discuss Governor Paterson's economic address and state budget.

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Apartments for Rent: By the Night

Monday, June 02, 2008

John Raskin, director of organizing for Housing Conservation Coordinators, and State Senator Liz Krueger (D-Manhattan, 26th district), discuss the report on the proliferation of apartments being converted to illegal hotel rooms.

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Welfare to (Non-Traditional) Work?

Friday, August 03, 2007

It’s not just “choppergate” in Albany this week. Governor Spitzer vetoed a bill that would have steered women welfare-to-work participants to non-traditional, higher paying jobs. Ron Haskins, from The Brookings Institution and State Senator Liz Krueger (D-26th District) debate the issue.

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Albany Wraps Up

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

New York State Senators Martin Golden, Republican from Brooklyn’s 22nd district, and Liz Krueger, Democrat from Manhattan’s 26th Senate district, discuss the end of Albany's legislative session.

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