Albany, NY, Oct 26, 2011 — Governor Andrew Cuomo is stating in no uncertain terms that he intends to veto the redistricting lines now being devised by a joint legislative commission, because they are not independent and nonpartisan. Karen DeWitt has the details:  Go to full article

Jul 01, 2010 — Governor David Paterson this morning began the lengthy process of vetoing the nearly 6,900 line items the legislature added to its budget bills. He said, in no uncertain terms, that he's done negotiating. Karen DeWitt has more on the continuing struggle between Paterson and state lawmakers over the final stages of New York's budget.  Go to full article

Apr 27, 2006 — The New York State Senate overrode most of Governor Pataki's budget vetoes Wednesday. Though some legislators expressed hope of continued talks, the governor says the process is over. Karen DeWitt reports.  Go to full article

Aug 24, 2004 — Governor Pataki is being criticized for last week's vetoes of parts of the budget the legislature sent him. He said no to money for colleges, libraries, health care and prisons.  Go to full article

Apr 30, 2003 — Fighting words from the governor: he called the legislature's version of the state budget "irresponsible" and vowed to fight back with vetoes and political pressure. Also yesterday, the Republican-dominated state Senate voted unanimously to override Pataki's veto of a bill delaying school budget votes. The Assembly overrode the bill Monday. It's only the second time in Pataki's eight years as governor that the legislature voted to override. Karen DeWitt reports from Albany.  Go to full article