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Albany lawmakers ask questions about state authorities


Albany lawmakers ask questions about state authorities

The late Rep. Richard Brodsky, who once described New York State’s hundreds of agencies as “quasi-Soviet-type public bureaucracies” that formed a “shadow government,” helped create the five-member Public Authorities Control Board (PACB), which helps oversee the state’s hundreds of agencies and must obtain an approving resolution before receiving project-related funding. One has to wonder what […]