Karen Rouse

Karen Rouse appears in the following:

Cuomo Set to Deliver State of the State Address

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

WNYC
In his first State of the State speech since his reelection, Gov. Cuomo is expected to address education, the upstate economy, and the justice system.

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Cuomo Proposes Middle-, Low-Income Property Tax Cut

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

WNYC
Cuomo said the plan would give roughly $950 in tax relief each year to more than one million New Yorkers.

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From One Governor to Another, an Emotional Eulogy

Tuesday, January 06, 2015

Former Governor Mario Cuomo was remembered by his son, Governor Andrew Cuomo, as a mentor, a progressive Catholic and a fierce basketball opponent, among many things.

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Cuomo to Target Racial Injustice, Inequality in Second Term

Thursday, January 01, 2015

The governor confronted recent weeks of tension over police tactics during his inaugural address at the World Trade Center.

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Amid Corruption Probes, Cuomo Kicks Off Second Term

Thursday, January 01, 2015

WNYC
The U.S. Attorney's Office is looking into whether the Cuomo Administration inappropriately tampered with an anti-corruption commission.

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Fracking Fight Was Personal

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

WNYC
A cancer survivor became a public-health biologist. What happened next made environmental history.

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Post-Garner, Albany Considers Criminal Justice Reforms

Tuesday, December 09, 2014

WNYC
Democratic-led reforms could face GOP pushback.

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Cuomo Speaks on Garner Grand Jury Decision — A Day Later

Friday, December 05, 2014

WNYC
Critics say the governor should have spoken sooner.

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SUNY Unveils New Policy to Prevent Sexual Assaults on Campuses

Tuesday, December 02, 2014

Policy carries consequences for violators.

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After Close Race at Polls, Cuomo Lands Far Ahead in Campaign Cash

Monday, December 01, 2014

WNYC
The Democratic incumbent has ended up with more than $9 million in his campaign chest. 

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As Rent Stabilization Law Expires, Advocates Vow to Fight

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

WNYC
City expects push-back from Republican legislators

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Former Bronx Legislator Escapes Prison Sentence

Monday, November 17, 2014

WNYC
Former Bronx Assemblyman Nelson Castro, who worked as a mole for investigators in a corruption probe, received a lenient sentence in a Bronx criminal court on Monday.

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This Week in Politics: Chris Christie, Billionaire Whisperer

Saturday, November 08, 2014

WNYC
As Gov. Andrew Cuomo gets ready for a turbulent second term, Gov. Chris Christie prepares for a bigger stage. 

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Andrew Cuomo Wins Second Term as NY Governor

Tuesday, November 04, 2014

The governor promises four more years of fiscal restraint and social progress after a contentious campaign against Republican Rob Astorino.

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This Week in Politics: Cuomo, Christie Bet the Farm

Saturday, November 01, 2014

WNYC
Cuomo is focused on the minutia of New York ballot lines. Christie has made the nation his target. Both men have a lot at stake. 

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Cranes Over Buffalo

Friday, October 31, 2014

WNYC
The upstate city, which voted against Gov. Cuomo four years ago, is on the cusp of a comeback with a promised $1 billion state investment. But not everyone is feeling the glow.

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Cuomo, Astorino Plus Two In Buffalo Debate Tonight

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

WNYC
Republican Rob Astorino will finally get to debate Gov. Cuomo, though not one-on-one, in tonight's New York gubernatorial debate. You can hear it live on WNYC at 8 p.m.

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Domestic Violence Should Not Be Ignored, de Blasio Says

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Domestic violence victims should not have to suffer in silence, the mayor said.

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Islamic Clerics Denounce Acts of Violence

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

WNYC
Islamic extremists are misleading the public about Islam, local clerics say.

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Romney Takes Jab at Cuomo on Astorino's Behalf

Monday, October 13, 2014

WNYC
Gov. Andrew Cuomo dismissed the attack from Mitt Romney.

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