New York State

Local support of Gov. Paterson wanes

New York Governor David Paterson, CC ’77, has seen his approval ratings drop precipitously since last year—a plight with which politicians nationwide are familiar during this historic recession.

By Aaron Kiersh | Sep 10 08:21 pm ET

Gov. Paterson, CC'77, challenges ruling on Ravitch, CC'55

Governor David Paterson, CC'77, is challenging the court ruling that blocks Richard Ravitch, CC'55, from serving as appointed lieutenant governor of New York.

By Betsy Morais | Jul 22 10:34 am ET

Governor Paterson names fellow Columbia alum Ravitch lieutenant governor

New York Governor David Paterson, CC '77, named former Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman Richard Ravitch, CC ’55, as lieutenant governor on Wednesday.

By Betsy Morais | Jul 8 05:55 pm ET

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