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  • Legislative Gazette Show 8735

    Type:
    Audio
    Datum erstellt:
    1987 September 3
    Collection:
    WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
    Collecting Area:
    New York State Modern Political Archive
    Collection ID:
    apap138
    Parent Record(s):
    a62b8f3f0380f1ab8c3943903e2ce8ce
    Beschreibung:
    1) Ed Koch, New York City Mayor, discusses his new plan to forcibly put mentally ill homeless people in to state mental health centers. Governor Cuomo adopts a wait and see stance about the plans effectiveness. 2) Brenda McMann reports on the failure of many big rigs to pass random safety tests. 3) Alan Chartock and Daniel Walsh, head of public policy for the New York State Business Council, talk about the future plans and changes taking place in the Council. 4) Brenda McMann reports on smuggling of cigarettes. Federal Native American reservations do not have to apply sales taxes and are relying on cigarettes and diesel sales for revenue. 5) Alan Chartock and Fred Dicker, of New York Post, discuss Mayor Koch's and Governor Cuomo's stance on the mentally ill homeless and the failure of the current system
    Fach:
    Tax evasion, Automobiles--Inspection, and Mentally ill homeless persons

  • Legislative Gazette Show 8734

    Type:
    Audio
    Datum erstellt:
    1987 August 27
    Collection:
    WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection
    Collecting Area:
    New York State Modern Political Archive
    Collection ID:
    apap138
    Parent Record(s):
    a62b8f3f0380f1ab8c3943903e2ce8ce
    Beschreibung:
    1) Alan Chartock talks with Senator Tarky Lombardi, chair of the senate Health Committee, about the need for a case payment bill for hospital reimbursements. 2) Brenda McMann reports on a study by the environmental group, Inform, about pollution in the Hudson River from PCB and rain water runoff from farms and cites. The Hudson River was named an estuary under a federal clean water act. 3) Karl Felsen, spokesman for the New York State Tax Department, talks about yacht owners evading sales taxes and the tax inspectors efforts to find them. 4) Morrie Small reports on the end of the garbage barge's search for a dumping site. 5) Alan Chartock and Fred Dicker, of the New York Post, discuss Governor Cuomo's upcoming trip to the Soviet Union, Cuomo's interest in presidential and national politics, and his lack of foreign policy experience.
    Fach:
    Cuomo, Mario Matthew, Tax evasion, and Water--Pollution