Lesson from Pataki's success is: Use the political moment.
Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.
I've worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life.
I think there's a lot to learn from Rockefeller on how to pass legislation.
There's no such thing as a 100-year flood.
The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.