When Governor Cuomo delivered his State of the State address on January 5, 2011, he called on all New Yorkers to help “remake our State into the progressive capital of the nation.”

But many of the ideas he outlined in his speech, especially fiscal policies, were anything but progressive.

Karen Scharff, Executive Director of Citizen Action of New York offers this alternate State of the State message, outlining a truly progressive vision for New York.

Click here to download the transcript (PDF).